Academic and teaching staff

Adrian Butler
Professor of Subsurface Hydrology
DIC, PhD, FRMetS, FGS

Email: a.butler@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)207 594 6122

• Teaching: groundwater flow and contaminant transport
• Research interests: measuring, analysing and modelling subsurface flow and transport processes and their associated environmental impact

• Research interests: the impact of environmental change on the terrestrial water cycle, and its consequences for managing water resources and flood and drought risk

Geoff Fowler
Senior Research Fellow, Manager of the Roger Perry Environmental Engineering Laboratory, and Departmental Safety Officer
PhD, MRSC, CChem

Email: g.fowler@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44(0)207 594 5973

• Teaching: analytical chemistry, environmental analysis, experimental environmental engineering, containment engineering, sustainable resources management
• Research interests: evaluation and application of both thermal and microwave pyrolysis, carbonisation and gasification systems for processing waste carbon-based materials; recovery of carbon and its reuse; microplastics and persistent organic pollutants; energy recovery; carbon capture and storage

Sue Grimes
Professor and Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Waste and Resource Management, Undergraduate Year 4 Coordinator, Admissions Tutor, Examinations Officer and Director of MSc in Environmental Engineering, Course Director for MSc Environmental Engineering with Data Science
PhD, MBA, DipMRS, CSci. CChem. FRSC, CEnv, FCIWM

Email: s.grimes@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)207 594 5966

Research interests: recovery of value from waste for conversion to commercially useful products; decision support tools for sustainable waste management

Evina Katsou
Professor of Water Engineering
PhD

Email: e.katsou@imperial.ac.uk

• Research interests: Wastewater treatment and resource recovery technologies and green technology innovations, AI-driven environmental solutions, greenhouse gas monitoring and mitigation in water systems

Po-Heng (Henry) Lee
Senior Lecturer in Wastewater Engineering
PhD

Email: po-heng.lee@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44(0)20 7594 5993

• Teaching: quantum environmental microbiology and biotechnolgy; resource recovery and environmental health improvement through anaerobic biotechnologies using meta-omics, quantum and classical AI, and energetic techniques
• Research interests: resource recovery, greenhouse gas reduction, and enhancing human health through anaerobic biotechnologies

Ana Mijic
Professor of Water Systems Integration, 
Co-Director of the Centre for Systems Engineering and Innovation
PhD, DIC

Email: ana.mijic@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44(0)20 7594 3796

• Research interests: novel systems tools focused on quantifying the interaction between the water cycle and sustainable development

Christian Onof
Reader in Stochastic Environmental Systems and Senior Tutor (Postgraduate Research) Systems PhD, DIC, FSS

Email: c.onof@imperial.ac.uk

• Research interests: Stochastic modelling of rainfall fields for the purpose of hydrological simulation and flood design, with a particular emphasis upon fine time-scales

Athanasios Paschalis
Senior Lecturer in Hydrology and Lecture Programme Coordinator 
PhD

Email: a.paschalis@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 6004

• Research interests: physical understanding of the Earth system and the computational modelling of hydrological processes, and their links to atmospheric processes and vegetation dynamics

Stephen Smith
Professor of Bioresource Systems and Head of Environmental and Water Resource Engineering (EWRE) Section
BSc, PhD, MCIWM, MCIWEM, C.WEM, CEnv

Email: s.r.smith@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 6051 

• Teaching: environmental microbiology, wastewater and biodegradable solid waste treatment and management
• Research interests: treatment and agronomic properties of sludges and organic wastes recycled to land and their environmental impact, including nutrients, potentially toxic elements, organic contaminants and pathogens

Ivan Stoianov
Reader in Water Systems Engineering
PhD

Email: ivan.stoianov@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 6035

• Research interests: design, optimisation and control of next generation resilient water supply networks that dynamically adapt their connectivity (topology), hydraulic conditions and operational objectives

Michael Templeton
Professor of Public Health Engineering and
Oxfam and Water For People / Royal Academy of Engineering Research Chair in Global Sanitation Technology
PhD, CEng, FICE

Email: m.templeton@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 6099

• Research interests: water and sanitation in developing countries

Samuel Agyei-Mensah
Visiting Professor of Population Health

Email: s.agyei-mensah@imperial.ac.uk

Interests: using geographical concepts, geospatial technology and citizen science in studying population health and spatial inequality

David Balmforth
Visiting Professor

Email: david.balmforth@imperial.ac.uk

Nigel Graham
Emeritus Professor of Environmental Engineering
MA, MSc, PhD, DIC, ScD(Cantab), FICE, FIChemE, FCIWEM

Email: n.graham@imperial.ac.uk

Interests: unit processes for water and wastewater treatment, drinking water quality and water supply engineering

Neil McIntyre
Visiting Professor

Email: n.mcintyre@imperial.ac.uk

Interests: groundwater recharge, the changing water cycle, and hydrologic ecosystems modelling

Denis Peach
Visiting Professor

Email: d.peach@imperial.ac.uk

Howard Wheater
Emeritus Professor of Hydrology, Senior Research Investigator, and Distinguished Research Fellow

Email: h.wheater@imperial.ac.uk

Interests: hydrology and water resources; applications in climate change, floods, water resources and quality, waste management

David C. Wilson
Visiting Professor and Senior Research Investigator

Email: d.c.wilson@imperial.ac.uk

Interests: independent consultant in waste and resource management, specialising in developing countries and high-level policy and strategy work

David Fisk
Laing O'Rourke Professor of Systems Engineering and Innovation
FCIBSE, FIoP, FRIBA, FREng

Email: d.fisk@imperial.ac.uk 

Interests: optimising the outturn performance of buildings and other complex mechanical and electrical systems.

Henry Burridge
Senior Lecturer in Environmental Fluid Mechanics
PhD

Email: h.burridge@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 5201 

• Teaching: fluid mechanics, maths, mathematical modelling, sir and energy flows within building, and design projects
• Research interests: fundamental fluid mixing in the presence of buoyancy (temperature differences) and indoor environment quality - especially air quality in schools

• Teaching: fluid mechanics, wave mechanics, air-sea interaction dynamics and design projects
• Research interests: the role of ocean waves in engineering and climate

Marios Christou
Senior Lecturer in Fluid Mechanics and Mathematics
PhD, DIC, MEng, ACGI

Email: marios.christou@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44(0)20 7594 6043

• Research interests: offshore and coastal engineering including wave statistics, freak/rogue waves, analysis of field measurements, and wave-vessel interaction

John Craske
Senior Lecturer, Imperial College Research Fellow,  and Undergraduate Examinations Officer
PhD

Email: john.craske07@imperial.ac.uk 
Tel: +44 20 7594 9702

• Research interests: developing stochastic models to describe the random fluctuations, uncertainties, mixing processes, transitions and extreme events associated with turbulence in transport

Graham Hughes
Chair in Environmental Fluid Mechanics, Head of Fluid Mechanics Section, and Chair of Board of Examiners for MSc Engineering Fluid Mechanics for the Offshore, Coastal and Built Environments
PhD

• Teaching: teaches and co-ordinates on undergraduate (MEng) programme, MSc (Fluid Mechanics) programme, and the MSc in Sustainable Energy Futures, and Departmental Representative for EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in the Mathematics for our Future Climate
• Research interests: fluid mechanics for climate, energy and environmental sustainability, with a focus on buoyancy-driven flows in natural, industrial and built environments

Ioannis Karmpadakis
Lecturer in Coastal Engineering and Director of Hydrodynamics Laboratory
PhD

Email: i.karmpadakis@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 6001

• Teaching: modules related to coastal engineering, wave mechanics and statistics
• Research interests: stochastic description of waves and wave-related processes: extreme waves, coastal processes and erosion, wave-structure interaction and marine renewables

Li Ma
Lecturer in Fluid-Structure Interaction
PhD, DIC, MEng, ACGI

Email: l.ma@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44(0)20 7594 1813

• Research interests: flows around offshore structures and vessels, the fluid loading arising on these structures, and the subsequent assessment of structural reliability

Costanza Rodda
Lecturer in Fluid Mechanics
PhD

Email: c.rodda@imperial.ac.uk

• Teaching: air-sea fluid mechanics
• Research interests: different applications of thermal and fluid dynamics, including geophysical flows, stratified turbulence, mixing, and energy optimisation in buildings

Daniel Valero Huerta
Senior Lecturer
PhD

Email: d.valero@imperial.ac.uk

• Research: complex mechanics of turbulent multiphase flows in civil and environmental engineering problems, including the transport of plastics and other litter in rivers and the air-water flow hydraulics of high-head hydraulic structures

Maarten van Reeuwijk 
Professor of Urban Fluid Mechanics
BSc MSc PhD

Email: m.vanreeuwijk@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 6059

• Research interests: transport processes in fluids, with applications in urban areas (urban heat island, dispersion, microclimate), atmospheric convection, and building ventilation (stratified environments, plumes/jets, exchange flows)

Ben Devenish
Honorary Visiting Professor
Met Office

Interests: turbulence and dispersion, buoyant plumes, and the dispersion of volcanic ash and cloud formation

Shaui Huang
Visiting Academic
National Institute of Natural Hazards, China. 

Interests: Fluid-structure interaction of floating objects, with applications in tracking of sea/river ice, the motion of tsunami debris and their impacts on infrastructure and built environments  

Chris Swan
Emeritus Professor of Hydrodynamics
PhD, CEng, MIMarEST

Interests: surface water waves, particularly extreme wave events, and their interaction with both fixed and floating structures with applications in deep-water offshore and shallow-water coastal environments  

Dr Tiago Gaspar
Lecturer in Geotechnical Engineering
PhD

Email: t.gaspar@imperial.ac.uk 

• Teaching: module coordinator for MEng and MSc module 'Geotechnical Hazards'
• Research interests: experimental geotechnics (physical modelling and element testing); unsaturated soil mechanics; occurrence of geohazards in response to changing climatic conditions; development of sensors and measurement techniques for unsaturated soils testing

Richard Jardine
Professor of Geomechanics
FREng, FRS, FICE, FCGI, DIC, PhD

Email: r.jardine@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 6083

• Teaching: MSc programme in Offshore Geotechnics and Geotechnics main field course
• Research interests: offshore Geotechnics, soft ground engineering, deep foundations, flood defences, constitutive behaviour and cyclic loading

Truong Le
Lecturer and MSc Geotechnical Engineering Examinations Officer
PhD

Email: truong.le@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 20 7594 9702

• Teaching: MEng and MSc programme in the areas of Geotechnics and Data Science
• Research interests: experimental geotechnics, bayesian analysis, uncertainty quantification, data science, machine learning in Geotechnics

Catherine O'Sullivan
Professor of Particulate Soil Mechanics and Head of Geotechnics Section
PhD, MIEI

Email: cath.osullivan@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 6117

• Teaching: Teaches on Computational Methods on MEng programme and Seepage and Consolidation on MSc Geotechnical Engineering programmes
• Research interests: behaviour of soil at the grain scale, discrete element modelling, polymer support fluids, particle scale modelling of clay

David Solans Roa
Teaching Fellow in Geotechnics
PhD

Email: david.solans16@imperial.ac.uk

• Teaching numerical modelling of geotechnical infrastructure under static and seismic loading conditions

Jamie Standing
Professor of Ground Engineering
PhD, CEng, MICE

Email: j.standing@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44(0)20 7594 6072

• Teaching: soil Mechanics (2nd year UG), Geotechnical Processes (MSc), Partly Saturated Soil Mechanics (MSc Soil Mechanic)
• Research interests: tunnelling-induced ground movements and the effects of tunnelling on the urban environment

David Taborda
Reader in Geomechanical Modelling,  Departmental ICT Representative, and Director of PhD Programme
DIC, PhD 

Email: d.taborda@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7594 6033

• Teaching: Coordinates the MEng module in Mathematics Year 1 and the MSc module in Strength and Deformation
• Research interests: Computational modelling of ground source energy systems, offshore foundations and urban excavations, development of advanced material models for soils, application of data-driven approaches for design optimisation, implementation of the observational method and infrastructure management

Katerina Tsiampousi
Senior Lecturer and Director of the MSc Programme
PhD

Email: aikaterini.tsiampousi05@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 6020

• Teaching: unsaturated soil mechanics
• Research interests: effect of climate change on geotechnical infrastructure, numerical methodologies for incorporating soil-atmosphere interaction in geotechnical analysis, engineered barriers for preventing flooding in urban areas, and isolating nuclear waste from the living environment. 

Ken Vinck
Lecturer in Geotechnics, Director and Admissions Tutor for MSc in Geotechnical Engineering
MSc, DIC, PhD

Email: ken.vinck15@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)207 594 6791 

• Research interests: advanced laboratory testing, soil and site characterisation and field experiments that contribute to resolving geotechnical problems encountered in the near and offshore industry

Lidija Zdravkovic
Professor of Computational Geomechanics
DIC, PhD 

Email: l.zdravkovic@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 6076

• Teaching: MEng and MSc modules from Fundamental Soil Mechanics to Advanced Numerical Analysis and Geotechnical Design
• Research interests: development and application of numerical methods in geotechnical design, renewable energy including wind and geothermal, lifecycle assessment of infrastructure with the changing climate, radioactive waste disposal, experimental protocols and equipment for thermo-hydro-mechanical soil characterisation

John Burland
Emeritus Professor of Soil Mechanics and Senior Research Investigator

Interests: problems relating to the interaction between the ground and masonry buildings

Antonio Carraro
Honorary Lecturer

Email: antonio.carraro@imperial.ac.uk

Interests: fabric-sensitive soil mechanics and sustainable, resilient and equitable infrastructure materials

Dick Chandler
Emeritus Professor of Geotechnical Engineering

Interests:  slope stability, landslides, tailings dams, piled foundations, and foundations in shrinking and swelling clays

Tim Chapman
Visiting Professor for Infrastructure Delivery
BE MSc DIC CEng FICE FIEI FREng

Email: chapman.tim@bcg.com 

Interests: How infrastructure systems sustain life and urgently upgrading them to achieve low-carbon construction, climate resilience, and nature-friendly solutions that restore biodiversity—all while delivering the right infrastructure faster, more efficiently, and affordably.

Wenjie Cui
Academic Visitor

Email: w.cui11@imperial.ac.uk

Mike de Freitas
Emeritus Reader in Engineering Geology and Distinguished Research Fellow

Email: m.defreitas@imperial.ac.uk

Interests: application of geology at far- and near-field scales to engineering design and construction

George Dounias
Visiting Professor

Interests: analysis, design and construction supervision of embankment dams, tunnels, deep foundations, landslide stabilisation and road earthworks

Kelvin Higgins
Visiting Professor

Email: k.higgins@imperial.ac.uk

Stavroula Kontoe
Visiting Reader in Soil Dynamics

Email: stavroula.kontoe@imperial.ac.uk

Interests: development and application of numerical methods to study the performance of geotechnical structures under static, dynamic and seismic loading

Fernando Patino-Ramirez
Honorary Lecturer

Email: l.patino-ramirez@imperial.ac.uk 

Interests: development of a burrowing robot capable of measuring the mechanical and chemical properties of the surrounding soil

Giuseppe Pedone
Visiting Academic

Email: g.pedone13@imperial.ac.uk

Interests: slope stability and landslide risk mitigation, finite element modelling, and pile behaviour under lateral loading

David Potts
Emeritus Professor in Geotechnical Engineering and Senior Research Investigator
PhD, FREng, CEng, FICE

Email: d.potts@imperial.ac.uk 

Interests: development of numerical methods and the related finite element software for application in general geotechnical engineering

Andrew Ridley
Visiting Professor of Geotechnical Monitoring
BSc, MSc, DIC, PhD

Email: andrew.ridley@geo-observations.com 

Interests: Managing Director and owner of Geotechnical Observations Ltd, a specialist instrumentation and monitoring company, with over 40 years in the geotechnical sector. Currently Chair of the British Geotechnical Association and the UK representative on ISO/TC182/WG2, developing international standards for geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring.

Sarada Sarma
Emeritus Reader in Engineering Seismology

Email: s.sarma@imperial.ac.uk

Interests: engineering seismology, seismic design of earth dams and embankments, foundations and retaining walls; internationally known for slope analysis methods (Sarma Methods) and expert on eeismic hazard analysis of engineering sites.

Craig Buchanan
Senior Lecturer in Construction and Professional Institutions Liaison Officer
PhD

Email: craig.buchanan@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: 44 (0)20 7594 8076

• Teaching: MEng and MSc modules on Professional Engineering Practice, Business and Project Management, Mechanics of Materials and Metals
• Research interests: thermally compensated structural health monitoring, large-scale metal 3D printing, wire and arc additive manufacturing, numerical modelling

• Teaching: Civil Engineering Materials selection (MSc), Life Cycle Assessment (MEng) and Design (MEng); also Academic Promotions Adviser
• Research interests: long-term performance of concrete and concrete structures; assessing durability and monitoring deterioration; improving repair methods and predicting the service life of concrete structures

Chris Cheeseman
Professor of Materials Resources Engineering and Head of Materials Section
PhD, MCIWM

Email: c.cheeseman@imperial.ac.uk

• Research interests: waste management, resource efficiency, industrial symbiosis, the circular economy, low carbon materials and greenhouse gas removal technologies

Livia Cupertino Malheiros
Lecturer in Mechanics of Materials
PhD

Email: l.cupertino-malheiros@imperial.ac.uk

• Teaching: MSc Advanced Materials for Sustainable Infrastructure modules Mechanics of Materials, Metals, and Numerical Modelling of Materials
• Research interests: materials engineering; hydrogen embrittlement; metallurgy; corrosion; mechanics  

Alalea Kia
UKRI Future Leaders Fellow, Royal Academy of Engineering Associate Research Fellow, Advanced Research Fellow
PhD, DIC

Email: alalea.kia@imperial.ac.uk 
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 1680 

• Teaching: reinforced concrete design for the MEng Structural Design module 
• Research interests: urban flood mitigation and adaptation, sustainable drainage systems, and permeable concrete pavements and their application in extreme weather and loading scenarios

Rupert Myers
Senior Lecturer in Sustainable Materials Engineering, Examination Officer for MSc Advanced Materials for Sustainable Infrastructure, Chair of Department Sustainability Committee, and Chair of Climate and Sustainability Teaching Committee

Email: r.myers@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 20 7594 8174

• Teaching: Materials at undergraduate (MEng) level; teaches sustainable development and cementitious Materials on MSc Advanced Materials for Sustainable Infrastructure
• Research interests: quantitative sustainability assessment of infrastructure, critical materials, and industrial processes; cement and concrete chemistry

Hong Wong
Professor of Concrete Materials, Director of MSc in Advanced Materials for Sustainable Infrastructure, Undergraduate Year 2 Coordinator, and Director of Materials Laboratory
PhD, DIC, FIMMM, FICT, FCS, FRMS

Email: hong.wong@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 20 7594 5956

• Teaching: MEng modules on Materials and Structural Mechanics, and MSc modules on Concrete Materials and Cementitious Materials
• Research interests: cement and concrete materials; microstructure; petrography; mass transport in porous media; degradation mechanisms; durability; sustainability; low-carbon construction

Chao Wu
Reader in Civil Engineering Materials, UKRI Future Leaders Fellow, and Admissions Tutor for MSc in Advanced Materials for Sustainable Infrastructure
PhD

Email: c.wu@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 20 7594 5624

• Teaching: MEng and MSc modules in Polymers and Polymer Composites, Assessment Monitoring and Repair of Structures, and Mechanics of Materials
• Research interests: composite materials and technologies with exceptional performance metrics to enable the new generation of energy infrastructure to achieve Net Zero and a green transition, with applications in wind, solar, tidal, geothermal, nuclear, and hydrogen energy

Marcus Yio
Research Fellow, Manager of Materials Laboratory, and Facility manager of UKCRIC Advanced Infrastructure Materials Laboratory
PhD

Email: marcus.yio@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 3495

• Teaching: MSc Advanced Materials for Sustainable Infrastructure module 'Characterisation of Materials'
• Research interests: material characterisation techniques, development of low-carbon cements, microstructure and durability of concrete

Mike Cook
Visiting Professor & Chair of Industrial Advisory Board (IAB) 

Emilio Martínez-Pañeda
Visiting Reader

Email: e.martinez-paneda@imperial.ac.uk

Interests: materials mechanics, hydrogen embrittlement, structural integrity, computational solid mechanics

Leroy Gardner
Professor of Structural Engineering and Head of Structural Engineering (Structures) Section

Email: leroy.gardner@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44(0)20 7594 6058

• Research interests: structural testing, numerical modelling and the development of design methods for steel structures

Bassam Izzuddin
Professor of Computational Structural Mechanics
PhD, DIC, MASCE, CEng, FIStructE, FREng

Email: b.izzuddin@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44(0)20 7594 5985

Pinelopi Kyvelou
Lecturer in Structural Engineering and Graduate Teaching Assistant Coordinator
PhD, DIC

Email: pinelopi.kyvelou@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 6713

• Research interests: testing, numerical modelling and development of design guidance for steel structures, with a focus on metallic 3D printed structural members and composite cold-formed steel systems

Luke Louca
Reader in Engineering Structures
PhD

Email: l.a.louca@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 6039

• Teaching: structural steel design and mitigating the effects of explosions on structures
• Research interests: behaviour and design of structures subjected to explosions, with applications in steel structures for offshore applications as well as civil and defence

Lorenzo Macorini
Professor of Structural Engineering and MSc Cluster (Advanced Structural Engineering) Admissions Tutor

Email: l.macorini@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 6078 

Christian Malaga-Chuquitaype
Senior Lecturer in Structures, Director of the MSc in Earthquake Engineering, Director of Undergraduate Admissions, and Postdoc Champion
PhD, DIC

Email: c.malaga@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)207 594 5007

• Teaching: earthquake engineering, structural dynamics, seismic design, timber & steel structures
• Research interests: seismic protection, performance-based design, AI, computational modeling, extraterrestrial structures

Anton Köllner
Lecturer in Structural Mechanics, Director and Examinations Officer for MSc Advanced Structural Engineering
Dr.-Ing. habil.

 Email: a.koellner@imperial.ac.uk

• Teaching: undergraduate and postgraduate module leader fore composite structures and dynamics of structures
• Research interests: structural instability phenomena; FRP composite structures

Andrew Phillips
Reader in Structural Biomechanics and Learning Threads Coordinator
PhD, CEng, MIMechE

Email: andrew.phillips@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 6081

• Research interests: development of combined musculoskeletal and finite element modelling approaches

 
Sunday Popo-Ola
Senior Research and Teaching Fellow,  Head of Departmental Outreach, and Director of Integrated Space Science and Engineering
PhD, DIC, FHEA

Email: s.popoola@imperial.ac.uk

• Teaching: module coordinator and teacher for MEng modules Civil Engineering Design 1 and 2 including Creative Design and Constructionarium.
• Research interests: structural design and testing of light steel modular frames, composite structures; development and numerical modelling of steel and concrete structures; development of 3D printing of concrete structures; building Information Modelling (BIM) and application of digital-twin in construction

Andy Pullen
Senior Research Fellow

Email: a.pullen@imperial.ac.uk

Ana Ruiz-Teran
Senior Lecturer in Bridge Engineering and Director of MSc in Concrete Structures
PhD, CEng, MICE, FHEA

Email: a.ruiz-teran@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 6005

• Teaching: bridges, prestressed concrete, structural mechanics, design projects, PhD supervision
• Research interests: structural response and design criteria of innovative cable-supported bridges, foot-, road- and railway- bridge dynamics

Adam Sadowski
Senior Lecturer in Structural Engineering and Senior Tutor (Postgraduate Taught)
PhD

Email: a.sadowski@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 3095

• Teaching: Theory of Shells and Computational Methods
• Research intersts: theoretical and computational simulation of the strength and stability of complex metal shell structures

Peter Stafford
Professor of Engineering Seismology and Departmental Careers Advisor
PhD

Email: p.stafford@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)207 594 7916 

• Research interests: engineering seismology and earthquake engineering; applications of probabilistic methods to engineering applications (Structural Reliability Theory) and applied structural dynamics

Margaret Szabo
Senior Teaching Fellow in Structures, Senior Tutor (Undergraduate), and Undergraduate Year 3 Coordinator
PhD, FHEA

Email: m.szabo@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 5961

• Teaching: Mechanics and Structural Mechanics (year 1 of MEng) and Design of Steel Structures (year 4 of MEng)

Robert Vollum
Professor of Structural Concrete
PhD, CEng, MIStructE

Email: r.vollum@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 5992

• Teaching: Reinforced Concrete Design on MEng and MSc programmes
• Research interests: all aspects of design and analysis of reinforced concrete structures with emphasis on design for shear

Professor Ahmer Wadee
Professor of Nonlinear Mechanics
PhD, CMath, FIMA, CSci, MRI

Email: a.wadee@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 6050

• Teaching: MEng modules Mechanics and Structural Mechanics and MSc module on structural stability, also Chair of Board of Examiners (for Advanced Structural Engineering MSc Programmes
• Research interests: mathematical modelling of Instabilities within thin-walled metallic, lattice and composite structures

Atula Abeysekera
Professor of Practice

Email: a.abeysekera@imperial.ac.uk

Interests: practical understanding of managing extreme risks and developing resilience programmes using systems risk management techniques.

Ahmed Elghazouli
Professor of Structural Engineering
PhD, DIC, CEng, FIStructE, FICE

Email: a.elghazouli@imperial.ac.uk

Interests: the response of structures to extreme loads, structural earthquake engineering, and structural fire engineering. 

Haig Gulvanessian
Professor of Practice

Roger Hobbs
Emeritus Professor of Structural Engineering, Senior Research Investigator and Distinguished Research Fellow

Email: r.hobbs@imperial.ac.uk

Interests: to be added

Gabriel (Gaby) Khoury
Visiting Professor and Senior Research Investigator

Email: g.khoury@imperial.ac.uk

David Lloyd-Smith
Emeritus Professor of Structural Mechanics

Email: d.lloyd-smith@imperial.ac.uk

Interests: structural Mechanics, mainly in respect of the plastic behaviour of structures under static and dynamic loading.

David Nethercot OBE
Emeritus Professor of Civil Engineering and Senior Research Investigator

Email: d.nethercot@imperial.ac.uk

Interests: steel, aluminium and composite construction.

Alan Powderham
Visiting Professor

Michael Rotter
Visiting Professor

Email: j.rotter@imperial.ac.uk 

Faith Wainwright
Visiting Professor

Panagiotis Angeloudis
Professor of Transport Systems and Logistics and Director of MSc Transport
PhD, DIC, ACGI

Email: p.angeloudis@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 5986

• Research interests: the intersection of autonomous systems, multi-agent modelling and network optimisation and their applications to freight distribution and passenger transportation

Sergio Batista
Lecturer in Traffic Engineering and Network Modelling
PhD

Email: s.batista@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 5986

• Research interests: dynamic modelling of multi-modal transportation systems, intersecting traffic flow models, network modelling, and travel behaviour; addressing the mobility of ageing populations and the decarbonisation of transportation

Jose Escribano
Lecturer in Aviation & Logistics and Admissions Tutor for MSc Transport
PhD

Email: j.escribano@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44(0)20 7594 6795 

• Teaching: Freight Transport, Operational Research and Systems Analysis, Analytical Methods, Air Transport and Surveying
• Research interests: modelling and optimisation of humanitarian operations for disaster response and resilience, and developing AI-based manned and unmanned airspace management systems

Dan Graham
Professor of Statistical Modelling, Head of Transport Section/Centre for Transport Engineering and Modelling, and Co-Director of Transport Strategy Centre
PhD

Email: d.j.graham@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44(0)20 7594 6088 

Fangce Guo
Advanced Research Fellow
PhD, DIC, MSc, MEd, FHEA

Email: fangce.guo@imperial.ac.uk

• Teaching: MEng module on Traffic Engineering Year; MSc modules on Intelligent and Autonomous Transport, Transport Planning and Policy, and Rail and Mass Transit Systems
• Research interests: short-term traffic forecasting, sensor data analysis, traffic state estimation, traffic data fusion and car park management in Intelligent Transport Systems

Arnab Majumdar
Professor of Transport Risk and Safety and MSc Transport Examinations Officer
PhD, CEng

Email: a.majumdar@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 20 7594 6037

• Academic: transport safety and risk, air transportation, and the science of crowds and highways engineering
• Research interests: risk and safety in transport (in particular air transport); the science of crowd behaviour; human performance related aspects of operators (in particular workload, fatigue, errors and complexity issues they face)

Washington Yotto Ochieng CBE
Chair in Positioning and Navigation Systems, Head of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, and Co-Director of the Institute for Security Science and Technology (ISST) 
BSc, MSc, PhD, FREng, CEng, FICE, FRIN, FInstCES, FCIHT

Executive Assistant: Lucy Chivers
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 6098

• Research interests: critical infrastructure resilience, user-centric mobility and positioning, and navigation and timing (PNT) systems for land, sea, air and space applications, including the European Union's EGNOS and GALILEO systems

Jacek Pawlak
Research Fellow
PhD, FRGS

Email: jacek.pawlak@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 6105 

• Teaching: Transport Economics and Demand, and Transport Planning and Policy; MEng, MSc and PhD co-supervision
• Research interests: understanding and modelling the role and impact of new technologies on transport and more broadly urban systems, using traditional and emerging data sources

    
Mohammed Quddus
Chair in Intelligent Transport Systems
PhD, DIC, FHEA

Email: m.quddus@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 6121 

• Teaching: MEng modules Mathematics 1 and  Traffic Engineering; MSc modules Analytical Methods, Safety, Security and Human Factors, and Intelligent and Autonomous Transport
• Research interests: Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs), smart transport infrastructure, transport safety, time-series models, count-data models and evaluating transport interventions

Aruna Sivakumar
Professor of Consumer Demand Modelling and Urban Systems, Chair of the Equality, Diversity and Departmental Culture (EDDC) committee, and Departmental Tutor for Women
PhD

Email: a.sivakumar@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 20 7594 6036

• Teaching: transport planning and policy; activity-based, tour-based and four-step models of travel demand; consumer demand models; discrete choice models; demand analysis for the electrification of transport
• Research interests: urban energy systems; transport and energy system models; sustainable transport and public health; consumer choice behaviour; land use-transport models; equity, health and well-being implications of socio-technical systems

Marc Stettler
Professor of Transport and the Environment and Director of Undergraduate Studies
PhD

Email: m.stettler@imperial.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 2094

• Teaching: sustainable transport; transport, environmental impacts and safety
• Research interests: emissions; climate change; air pollution; aerosol science; environmental impacts of transport

Samer Bageen
Visiting Professor

David Bayliss
Visiting Professor

Michael (Mike) Bell
Visiting Professor

Email: m.g.h.bell@imperial.ac.uk 

Interests: travel demand forecasting, network modelling, traffic engineering and control, transport telematics, and logistics.

Robert Cochrane
Visiting Professor

Andrew Evans
Emeritus Professor of Transport Risk Management and Senior Research Investigator

Email: a.evans@imperial.ac.uk

Interests: public transport and road safety, principally risk estimation, risk appraisal, the economics of safety, and safety regulation.

Sheila Farrell
Visiting professor

Stephen Glaister CBE
Emeritus Professor of Transport Infrastructure
PhD, FICE, FTRF, FCGI

Email: s.glaister@imperial.ac.uk 

Interests: economics of transport with a concentration on economic regulation and deregulation.

Neil Hoose
Visiting Professor and Senior Research Investigator
PhD, FCIHT

Email: n.hoose@imperial.ac.uk 

Interests: Addressing transport issues using intelligent transport systems; teaches traffic engineering and intelligent transport systems (UG and PG).

Ioannis Kaparias
Honorary Lecturer

Email: ik00@imperial.ac.uk 

Interests: traffic engineering, modelling and simulation, Intelligent Transport Systems, network reliability, travel behaviour, and transport and public realm.

Mauro Manela
Honorary Lecturer

Lazarus Ojigi
Visiting Professor

Interests: space geodesy, satellite remote sensing, geospatial data science/computing and engineering surveying.

Tony Ridley
Emeritus Professor of Transport Engineering 

Email: t.ridley@imperial.ac.uk 

Marcus Wigan
Visiting Professor