People
Associate Professor Ifte Ahmed
Associate Professor
School of Architecture and Built Environment
Policy and social aspects of disaster risk reduction, sustainable development goals, disaster resilience in the built environment, post-disaster housing.
- Ifte.Ahmed@newcastle.edu.au
- (02) 4921 6011
Associate Professor Graham Brewer
Associate Professor
School of Architecture and Built Environment
Project management, construction management, disaster preparedness, sustainable development, disaster risk reduction, disaster risk reduction.
- Graham.Brewer@newcastle.edu.au
- (02) 4921 5794
Associate Professor Thayaparan Gajendran
Acting Head of School
School of Architecture and Built Environment
Resilience, cultural built heritage, adaptation and conservation, disaster preparedness, risk management, climate change.
- Thayaparan.Gajendran@newcastle.edu.au
- (02) 4921 5781
Professor Temitope Egbelakin
Professor
School of Architecture and Built Environment
Disaster resilience, smart and resilient cities and informatics, maintenance and adaptive reuse of buildings.
- T.Egbelakin@newcastle.edu.au
- (02) 40553028
Dr Helen Giggins
Senior Lecturer
School of Architecture and Built Environment
Post-disaster reconstruction, information modelling, data security, resilient communities, cultural heritage, trust and privacy.
- Helen.Giggins@newcastle.edu.au
- (02) 4921 6424
Dr Thomas Cooper-Johnson
Associate Lecturer
School of Architecture and Built Environment
Disaster resilience of internally displaced people and refugees, mainstreaming of disaster risk reduction in humanitarian projects, disaster waste management
- Thomas.Johnson@newcastle.edu.au
- (02) 4055 3430
Dr Sittimont Kanjanabootra
Senior Lecturer
School of Architecture and Built Environment
Digital display of bushfires, scenario-based computer game to safely teach undergraduate students lessons from the frontline.
- Sittimont.Kanjanabootra@newcastle.edu.au
- (02) 4921 6396
Associate Professor Kim Maund
Associate Professor
School of Architecture and Built Environment
Understand and map policy systems to assist communities build capacity, become resilient and ultimately reduce impacts from future disaster events.
- Kim.Maund@newcastle.edu.au
- (02) 49216729
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