Dr Martyn McLaggan joins UQ Fire
We would like to officially welcome Dr Martyn S. McLaggan to the Fire Safety Engineering Research Group at The University of Queensland. Martyn joins UQ Fire as the Research Fellow to co-lead the research on combustible cladding and fire performance … Continue reading Dr Martyn McLaggan joins UQ Fire
Master of Engineering Science in Fire Safety Engineering
UQ’s Master of Engineering Science in Fire Safety Engineering (1.5-year) covers key engineering and science courses. This program equips students with the necessary fundamental skills and knowledge to develop comprehensive Fire Safety Strategies for a broad range of projects. Our next MEngSc … Continue reading Master of Engineering Science in Fire Safety Engineering
World Conference on Timber Engineering, Seoul 2018
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
Tall timber tales
Last Sunday, Dr Cristian Maluk appeared in a Radio interview for ABC’s radio show, Future Tense. You can can see an article on the interview here, and the full interview podcast here. In relation to the Australian Research Council-funded Future Timber Hub, opened … Continue reading Tall timber tales
Ian Pope at The University of Edinburgh
UQ Fire PhD candidate Ian Pope has completed a 7-month research exchange programme with the Building Research Establishment (BRE) Centre for Fire Safety Engineering at the University of Edinburgh. Ian received the Sir Peter Gadsden Britain Australia Award 2018 from … Continue reading Ian Pope at The University of Edinburgh
FWPA travel fund award
Harrison Wall, MEng graduate from the Fire Safety Engineering program at The University of Queensland, was awarded the FWPA travel award to attend the 2018 World Conference on Timber Engineering (WCTE) to be held on August 20-23 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. The award was … Continue reading FWPA travel fund award
Winter Graduations
Last month we celebrated the Winter Graduations at The University of Queensland. Congratulations are in order for the most recent graduates from the Graduate Certificate in Fire Safety. This program trains a selected group of firefighters from the Australian Fire and … Continue reading Winter Graduations
