Dr Yousef Ansari

Qualifications

Education

• 2013
  PhD, Goemechanics, University of Newcastle
• 2005
  MEngSci, Geotechnical Engineering, Shiraz University
• 2002
  BEng, Civil Egineering, Shiraz University

Awards

• 2011
  Postgraduate Research Award, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, University of Newcastle
• 2008
  International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (IPRS)
• 2008
  University of Newcastle International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (UNIPRS)

Employment

• 2013
  Research Associate, ARC Centre of Excellence for Geotechnical Science & Engineering
• 2005
  Geotechnical Engineer, PourAB Consulting Engineers & Co, 3 yrs

Research Interests

• Contaminant transport in porous media
• Nonlinear finite element modelling
• Contact mechanics in geotechnical analysis