PhD student S.M. Ali Tasalloti from CGSE and the Centre for Goetechnical Railway Engineering (GRE) won the 2014 Young Professionals Geotechnical Competition open to both industry and academia.
Dr Shanyong Wang awarded ARC Future Fellowship with a value of $761,579.
CGSE researchers Shazzad Hossain, Mark Cassidy and Yuxia Hu were awarded an ARC Linkage Project Grant for their project “Investigation of alternative footing shapes to mitigate instabilities during installation of offshore drilling platforms”.
Mr Hassan Sabetamal, a PhD student in the ARC Centre of Excellence for Geotechnical Science and Engineering, has won the prestigious Australian Geomechanics Society NSW Research Award for research in Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology.
CGSE Partner Investigator Professor Harry Poulos AM FAA FTSE, Senior Principal Coffey Geotechnics has been elected a Foreign Associate of the US National Academy of Engineering for his work on ‘ understanding foundation structures and ground support interactions’ (Read more)
Professor Andrei Lyamin has been awarded $766,856 for an Australian Research Council Future Fellowship entitled ‘Variational Multiscale Modelling of Granular Materials’. Granular materials play an important role in a wide range of problems related to physical infrastructure. These include landslides and similar catastrophic events which can result in a loss of life and major property […]
Professor Mark Cassidy, Deputy Director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Geotechnical Science and Engineering, has been awarded a prestigious Australian Laureate Fellowship from the ARC. It is one of only 17 Laureate Fellowships awarded in 2013, and he is the only recipient based in Western Australia. Professor Cassidy is a leading researcher whose […]
Richard Kelly, who is on an industry sabbatical from Coffey Geotechnics with the ARC Centre of Excellence for Geotechnical Science and Engineering, published an article in Engineers Australia, Volume 85, June 2013. The article describes the development of Australia’s first national facility for testing the behaviour of soft soils. Download the Article
CGSE Researchers win Gas Technology Innovation Awards