From the 19th -23rd August, UQ Fire had the opportunity to attend the World Conference on Timber Engineering (WCTE 2018) held in the CEOX Convention Center, in Seoul, Korea. The WCTE is the most prestigious international event in timber engineering, … Continue reading World Conference on Timber Engineering, Seoul 2018
Angela Solarte (PhD candidate) will represent UQ Fire in the 2018 School of Civil Engineering Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition. If you’re around, it would be great if you could come along to show your support; there will be afternoon tea. … Continue reading 3MT Competition (School of Civil Eng.)
On Tuesday 19 June 2018, it took place a poster presentation event in the Advanced Engineering Building at The University of Queensland, where our students enrolled in the BE-ME in Civil and Fire Safety Engineering presented their progress in their … Continue reading BE-ME(2018): Poster presentation
The 10th International Conference on Structure in Fire was held in Belfast, UK between 6-8 June. The Fire Safety Engineering Research Group at The University of Queensland (UQ Fire) was represented by Aaron Bolaños, Andrea Lucherini, Dr David Lange, and … Continue reading Belfast’s SiF 2018
We are very excited that the Fire Safety Engineering Research Group at The University of Queensland, leading a bid with The University of Melbourne, Queensland University of Technology, and the University of Canterbury were selected as the hosts of Structures … Continue reading Structures in Fire 2020 Conference
One of our PhD students, Carmen Gorska, participated in the IRG49. The event took place from the 29th of April to the 3rd May 2018 in South Africa, Johannesburg. Ms. Gorska was awarded the “Ron Cockroft Award” which granted her a financial contribution … Continue reading Representation at IRG49
Over April 23-27, PhD Student Vinny Gupta and Dr Andres Osorio attended the 12th International Performance-Based Codes and Fire Safety Design Methods Conference hosted by the Society for Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) in Honolulu, Hawaii. The conference featured presentations on … Continue reading 12th SFPE International Conference
The Fire Protection Association Australia (FPA) organized the Fire Australia 2018 conference between the 1st and the 3rd of May of 2018 and UQ Fire was present at the event. We shared UQ Fire’s perspective during Dr. Cristian Maluk’s presentation, … Continue reading Fire Australia conference
Our very own Dr David Lange participated in a one-day event (10th April) held to share the results of five European-funded projects working on the topics of critical infrastructure resilience and city resilience. The projects involved are Smart Mature Resilience, … Continue reading Critical Infrastructure Resilience 2018
Over the last three weeks, PhD Students Mr Mateo Gutierrez and Mr Ian Pope presented their work on the fire performance of bamboo at institutions around the United Kingdom. On the 28th March, they met Dr Bhavna Sharma and other … Continue reading Bamboo research tours around the UK
