PhD opportunities available on following multidisciplinary research topics:
– AI/ML, data-driven and probabilistic methods in: bridge scour predictions, early detection of internal erosion in dams/levees, porous media simulations, geomaterials constitutive behavior and failure predictions, offshore geohazard assessments
– Advanced soil-structure interaction analysis and large-scale testing for complex geo structural systems under extreme events: Impact/collision on retaining structures and piled barrier systems, Seismic behavior of deep foundations and underground structures subjected to liquefaction/lateral spreading
Includes Opportunity to: Receive Scholarships (stipend and fee waiver), Collaborate with industry and researches across other disciplines; Work with academics from leading universities in the US and Canada; Travel for presenting research in conferences/
symposiums
Interested applicants to send CV, transcripts and sample publications (if available) to negin.yousefpour@unimelb.edu.au. First round of scholarship deadline on Aug 28th.
Dr Negin Yousefpour
Doreen Thomas Fellow in Infrastructure Engineering