A/Prof. Andrew Abbo

Work Phone	(02) 4921 5582
Fax	(02) 4921 6991
Email	Andrew.Abbo@newcastle.edu.au
Office	EA221, Engineering A

Funding

Summary

Number of grants	9
Total funding	$1,870,650

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2013 (2 grants)

A National Facility for In situ Testing of Soft Soils$345,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

Project Team
Professor Scott Sloan, Professor Mark Randolph, Professor John Carter, Professor Daichao Sheng, Professor Mark Cassidy, Professor Buddhima Indraratna, Professor David White, Professor Nasser Khalili, Professor David Williams, Associate Professor Richard Merifield, Associate Professor Jayantha Kodikara, Associate Professor David Airey, Associate Professor Itai Einav, Associate Professor Andrew Abbo, Dr Cholachat Rujikiatkamjorn, Dr Samuel Stanier, Dr Conleth O'Loughlin, Dr Dorival Pedroso, Dr Alexander Scheuermann, Dr Ha Bui
Scheme		Role
Equipment Grant		Investigator
Total Amount	Funding Start	Funding Finish
$345,000	2013	2013
GNo:G1200139

A National Facility for In situ Testing of Soft Soils$300,000
Funding Body: Australian Research Council

Project Team
Professor Scott Sloan, Professor Mark Randolph, Professor John Carter, Professor Daichao Sheng, Professor Mark Cassidy, Professor Buddhima Indraratna, Professor David White, Professor Nasser Khalili, Professor David Williams, Associate Professor Richard Merifield, Associate Professor Jayantha Kodikara, Associate Professor David Airey, Associate Professor Itai Einav, Associate Professor Andrew Abbo, Dr Cholachat Rujikiatkamjorn, Dr Samuel Stanier, Dr Conleth O'Loughlin, Dr Dorival Pedroso, Dr Alexander Scheuermann, Dr Ha Bui
Scheme		Role
Linkage Infrastructure Equipment & Facilities (LIEF)		Investigator
Total Amount	Funding Start	Funding Finish
$300,000	2013	2013
GNo:G1200460

2012 (2 grants)

The application of the Soil Moisture Probe to in situ soil testing$10,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle - Faculty of Engineering & Built Environment

Project Team
Associate Professor Andrew Abbo, Doctor Brett Turner, Professor Stephen Fityus
Scheme		Role
Pilot Grant		Chief Investigator
Total Amount	Funding Start	Funding Finish
$10,000	2012	2012
GNo:G1200352

Shaking the Foundations of Geo-engineering Education 2012, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland, 4 - 6 July 2012$1,500
Funding Body: University of Newcastle - Faculty of Engineering & Built Environment

Project Team
Associate Professor Andrew Abbo
Scheme	Role
Travel Grant	Chief Investigator
Total Amount	Funding Start	Funding Finish
$1,500	2012	2013
GNo:G1200490

2011 (1 grants)

Dynamic soil structure interaction$676,408
Funding Body: Australian Research Council

Project Team
Professor John Carter, Doctor Majid Nazem, Associate Professor Andrew Abbo
Scheme		Role
Discovery Projects		Investigator
Total Amount	Funding Start	Funding Finish
$676,408	2011	2014
GNo:G1000200

2009 (1 grants)

17th International Conference on Soil Mechanics & Geotechnical Engineering, Egypt, 5-9 Oct 2009$1,200
Funding Body: University of Newcastle - Faculty of Engineering & Built Environment

Project Team
Associate Professor Andrew Abbo
Scheme	Role
Travel Grant	Chief Investigator
Total Amount	Funding Start	Funding Finish
$1,200	2009	2009
GNo:G0190604

2006 (1 grants)

PRC - Priority Research Centre for Geotechnical & Materials Modelling$524,282
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

Project Team
Professor Scott Sloan, Professor Irina Belova, Professor John Carter, Professor Graeme Murch, Professor Daichao Sheng, Professor Stephen Fityus, Associate Professor Andrei Lyamin, Associate Professor Andrew Abbo, Associate Professor Kristian Krabbenhoft
Scheme		Role
Priority Research Centre		Investigator
Total Amount	Funding Start	Funding Finish
$524,282	2006	2013
GNo:G0186948

2005 (2 grants)

Advanced limit analysis of metal forming processes$10,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

Project Team
Associate Professor Andrew Abbo
Scheme	Role
New Staff Grant	Chief Investigator
Total Amount	Funding Start	Funding Finish
$10,000	2005	2005
GNo:G0185728

The 11th International Conference of IACMAG, the International Association of Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics, 19-24 June 2005$2,260
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

A/Prof. Andrew Abbo

Funding

Summary

2013 (2 grants)

A National Facility for In situ Testing of Soft Soils$345,000 Funding Body: University of Newcastle

A National Facility for In situ Testing of Soft Soils$300,000 Funding Body: Australian Research Council

2012 (2 grants)

The application of the Soil Moisture Probe to in situ soil testing$10,000 Funding Body: University of Newcastle - Faculty of Engineering & Built Environment

Shaking the Foundations of Geo-engineering Education 2012, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland, 4 - 6 July 2012$1,500 Funding Body: University of Newcastle - Faculty of Engineering & Built Environment