Civil and Environmental Engineering Faculty & PhD Supervisors – University of Canterbury

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Aatif K***

Senior Lecturer

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Building Information Modeling (BIM)Geotechnical Engineering and Slope StabilityGeosynthetics and Earth Retaining WallsHydrology

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Aisling O***

Professor

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Groundwater Flow and Aquifer CharacterizationComputational Geomechanics and Finite ElementsPavement Materials and Geotechnical MechanicsTimber Engineering and Mass Timber Structures

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Alan N***

Professor

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Offshore Geotechnics and Marine StructuresTsunami Inundation and Wave MechanicsCoastal Hydrodynamics and Estuarine ModelingFoundation Engineering and Deep Piling

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Alberto A***

Lecturer

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Environmental Impact Assessment and LCAHydrologyCatchment Modeling and Flood RiskUrban Water Distribution Network Optimization

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Alessandro P***

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Geosynthetics and Earth Retaining WallsCoastal Hydrodynamics and Estuarine ModelingTimber Engineering and Mass Timber StructuresGeotechnical Engineering and Slope Stability

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Allan S***

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Urban Stormwater and Drainage InfrastructureSediment Transport and Fluvial GeomorphologyPavement Materials and Geotechnical MechanicsTransportation Systems and Traffic Simulation

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Andres V***

Senior Lecturer

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Pavement Materials and Geotechnical MechanicsBuilding Information Modeling (BIM)Transportation Systems and Traffic SimulationEnvironmental Impact Assessment and LCA

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Andy B***

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Seismic Base Isolation TechnologiesUrban Water Distribution Network OptimizationTsunami Inundation and Wave MechanicsTransportation Systems and Traffic Simulation

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How to Connect with Civil and Environmental Engineering Supervisors at University of Canterbury

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Match Active Research Topics

Faculty in Civil and Environmental Engineering review graduate inquiries based on alignment with their current grants and projects. Reviewing the sample publications above ensures your research proposal connects directly with the professor's recent inquiries.

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How to Email Professors

Keep your introductory email under 200 words. Reference a specific paper from their lab, explain your relevant coursework or thesis background, attach a 1-page CV and unofficial transcript, and specify your intended intake term.

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Admissions & Funding Windows

Most research-stream MSc and PhD programs at University of Canterbury have admission deadlines between December and February for Fall entry. Reaching out to supervisors in early autumn drastically improves your chances of securing departmental research assistantships.