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Current Researchers

 

 

Prof. Jamie Goggins 

Office Location: Eng-1041 
Phone Number: +353 (0)91 492609 
Email: jamie.goggins@nuigalway.ie 
 

 

Dr. William Finnegan 

Office Location: Eng-1029 
Phone Number: +353 (0)91 494442 
Email: william.finnegan@nuigalway.ie 
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Dr. Magdalena Hajdukiewicz 

Office Location: Eng-1023 
Phone Number: +353 (0)91 492733 
Email: magdalena.hajdukiewicz@nuigalway.ie 
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Dr Patrick Meier 

Office Location: Eng-1029 
Phone Number: +353 (0)87 9853998 
Email: patrick.meier@nuigalway.ie 
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Dr Micheal Flanagan

Office Location: Eng-3053
Phone Number:  
Email: michael.flanagan@universityofgalway.ie
 

 

Dr. Yadong Jiang 

Office Location: Eng-3053 
Phone Number:  
Email: yadong.jiang@nuigalway.ie 
 

 

Dr. Paul Moran 

Office Location: Eng- 
Phone Number: +353 (0)87 1331493 
Email: p.moran3@nuigalway.ie 
 

 

Afrooz Kazemi Vanhari 

Office Location: Eng-3053 
Phone Number: +353 (0)85 2511421 
Email: afrooz.kazemi@nuigalway.ie 
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Dr. Vincent Carragher

Office Location: Eng-3053 
Phone Number:  
Email: vincent.carragher@universityofgalway.ie
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 Conor Glennon

Office Location: Eng-3053
Phone Number:  
Email: conor.glennon@nuigalway.ie 
 

 

Orlaith McGinley 

Office Location: Eng-3053 
Phone Number:  
Email: orlaith.mcginley@nuigalway.ie 
 

Thomas Adams 

Office Location: Eng-3053 
Phone Number:  
Email: T.ADAMS4@nuigalway.ie
 

Hatem Alwahsh 

Office Location: Eng-3053 
Phone Number:  
Email: H.Alwahsh1@nuigalway.ie
   

Dr. Ajitanshu Vedrtnam

Office Location: Eng-3053 
Phone Number:  
Email: ajitanshu.vedrtnam@universityofgalway.ie
 

Dr. Syed Muslim Jameel

Office Location: Eng-3053 
Phone Number:  
Email: muslimjameel.syed@universityofgalway.ie
 

Dr. Asit Mishra

Office Location: Eng-3053 
Phone Number:  
Email: asitkumar.mishra@universityofgalway.ie
 

Dr. Charles Kagiri

Office Location: Eng-3053 
Phone Number:  
Email: charles.kagiri@universityofgalway.ie
 

Dr. Youssef Elkhayat

Office Location: Eng-3053 
Phone Number:  
Email: youssef.elkhayat@universityofgalway.ie
   

Masoud AzimiSechoghaei

Office Location: Eng-3053 
Phone Number:  
Email: M.AzimiSechoghaei1@nuigalway.ie
   

Lala Rukh Memon

Office Location: Eng-3053 
Phone Number:  
Email: L.Memon1@nuigalway.ie
   

Kai Xu

Office Location: Eng-3053 
Phone Number:  
Email: K.Xu1@nuigalway.ie
   

Ayaz Ahmed

Office Location: Eng-3053 
Phone Number:  
Email: A.Ahmad8@nuigalway.ie
   

Farzane Azarkaman

Office Location: Eng-3053 
Phone Number:  
Email: F.Azarkaman1@nuigalway.ie
 

Tenis Ranjan Munaweera Thanthirige

Office Location: Eng-3053 
Phone Number:  
Email: T.MunaweeraThanthirige1@nuigalway.ie
 

Soheil Fathi

Office Location: Eng-3053 
Phone Number:  
Email: S.Fathi2@nuigalway.ie
 

Ceylin Sirin

Office Location: Eng-3053 
Phone Number:  
Email: C.Sirin1@nuigalway.ie
 

 

Alumni 

Postdoctoral Researchers 

 Researcher

Start Date

Finish Date

Dr David Grogan 08/06/15 01/06/16
Dr Oscar de la Torre 15/06/15 13/11/17
Dr Richard Manton 01/04/16 03/04/17
Michelle O'Dowd Lohan 09/05/16 01/09/19
Dr Suhaib Salawdeh 16/06/15 31/08/17
Dr Ciaran Kennedy 08/06/15 31/08/16
Michael Flanagan 08/06/15 03/10/16
Prof Corey Griffin 19/08/16 01/07/17
Patrick Forte 09/06/14 06/04/15
Dr Ahmed Abdeen 01/05/18 01/08/19
Dr Amit Haldar 04/02/19 30/08/19
Dr Maria Lopez Zambrano 01/04/18 25/10/20
Dr Marta Fuente Lastra 06/01/20 05/07/20
Dr Le Chi Hung 06/06/16 31/12/20
Patrick Meier 01/11/18 04/10/20
Dr David Newell 06/01/20 05/04/20

 

Research Students

 Researcher

Degree

Project Title

Date Degree Awarded

Suhaib Salawdeh PhD Seismic Design of Concentrically Braced Steel Frames 06/04/12
William Finnegan PhD Wave-structure interaction of offshore wave energy converters 27/11/13
Alan Duggan* PhD A Study of Carbonation in Stabilised Peat 27/10/17
Reduan Atan* PhD A numerical modelling investigation of the wave resource at Ireland's wave energy test sites  22/03/18
Edward Fagan * PhD Design of fibre-reinforced polymer composite blades for wind and tidal turbines 22/03/18
Shane Newell PhD Analysis of the behaviour of hybrid concrete lattice girder slabs during construction using laboratory and field testing  21/10/19
M Shariq Hassan* PhD Development of advanced numerical models for concentrically braced steel frame members and components  21/03/19
Paul Moran* PhD nZEB-RETROFIT: Achieving nearly zero-energy buildings: A lifecycle assessment approach to retrofitting existing buildings 30/09/19
Sheikh Zuhaib* PhD Deep-retrofit decision-making support for achieving nearly zero-energy buildings with enhanced comfort  11/06/19
Alessandro Singlitico* PhD Spatially explicit economic and environmental optimisation of bio-SNG production systems integration with the Irish gas network  19/10/19
Marta Fuente Lastra* PhD Investigation of radon prevention and mitigation: from radon measurements to specification for soil depressurisation systems  17/12/19
Michael Flanagan*  PhD

Characterisation and Testing of Carbon Fibre PEEK for Linerless Composite Cryogenic Storage Tanks

 02/04/20
Michael Walls MEngSc PRESSURISED WATER AGEING AND FATIGUE TESTING OF FIBRE REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIALS FOR MARINE RENEWABLE ENERGY APPLICATIONS  07/05/20
Eugene Bailey* MEngSc The Structural and Geotechnical Response of Retaining Walls 26/02/16
Alan Armstrong MEngSc Environmental Life Cycle Assessment Study of Irish Residential Buildings from an Energy and Carbon Perspective 09/09/13
Gerard O'Reilly MEngSc The Effects of Blast Loading on Surrounding Structures 09/09/13
Mark McCaffrey MEngSc An I-O Hybrid Methodology for Environmental LCA of Embodied Energy and Carbon in Irish Products and Services - A Study of Reinforced Concrete 12/08/11

*Indicates co-supervision