RPP Research Students |
Student: Mrs Nural Hana Adi Maimun |
Supervisor: Berry, Prof J - McGreal, Prof S - McCord, Dr M |
| Project: The economic values of green residential buildings |
Student: Mr Muhammad Akbar |
Supervisor: Hewitt , Prof NJ, Heaney, Mr G |
| Project: An integrated model to provide shelter to the urban poor |
Student: Mr Wasseem Akram |
Supervisor: Hine, Prof J - Berry, Prof J |
| Project: Car culture and city design |
Student: Mrs Urbi Banerjee |
Supervisor: Hine, Prof J - Kashyap, Dr A |
| Project: Effect of urban form on dynamic nature of travel behaviour |
Student: Miss Orla Maria Byrne |
Supervisor: McGreal, Prof WS - Hemphill, Dr L |
| Project: Investigation into the potential practical application of smart growth within an Irish case study |
Student: Mr Mervyn Clarke |
Supervisor: Heaney, Mr G - Lim, Dr J |
| Project: Strategic Property Performance Management |
Student: Miss Claire Ellen Duffy |
Supervisor: Hine, Prof J - Davison, Dr L |
| Project: The effects of transport network change: a Belfast case study |
Student: Mr Amir Eghbalighazijahani |
Supervisor: Hine, Prof J - Kashyap, Dr A |
| Project: Governance and planning policies to increase the resilience of urban areas to climate change |
Student: Ms Sabariah Eni |
Supervisor: Adair, Prof A - Lim, Dr L |
| Project: Research on regeneration areas |
Student: Miss Emma Marie-Anne Farnan |
Supervisor: Peel, Prof D - Lloyd, Prof G - McGreal, Prof S |
| Project: Evaluating community planning: towards better outcomes? |
Student: Ms Faoziah Gamu |
Supervisor: Berry, Prof J - McGreal, Prof S |
| Project: Analysing real estate values in emerging economies. A case study of Nigeria |
Student: Mrs Sanwara Gunasekera |
Supervisor: Heaney, Prof G - Grissom, Dr TV |
| Project: Modelling the relationship between organisational and supply chain performance in construction industry |
Student: Mr Keith Henry |
Supervisor: Peel, Prof D - Lloyd, Prof G - McGreal, Prof S |
| Project: Planning and public spaces: a property rights perspective |
Student: Ms Rachel Mary Kelly |
Supervisor: Berry, Prof J - McGreal, Prof S - Haran, Dr M |
| Project: NAMA: asset management of non performing real estate in a depressed economy |
Student: Mr Moataz Mahmoud |
Supervisor: Hine, Prof J - Kashyap, Dr A |
| Project: Design, access and security in public transport infrastructure (an integrated assessment tool for sustainable public transportation) |
Student: Mr Andrew George McClelland |
Supervisor: Lerm Hayes, Dr CM - Peel, Prof D - Montgomery, Prof I |
| Project: The anatomy of architectural heritage destruction in Northern Ireland from the 1960s to the 21st Century |
Student: Ms Eva McDermott |
Supervisor: Peel, Dr D - Lerm Hayes, Dr CM |
| Project: Articulating heritage values |
Student: Miss Kiera McDonald |
Supervisor: Hine, Prof J - Blair, Dr N |
| Project: The linkages between mobility and lifestyle: an analysis of older people\'s travel behaviour in Northern Ireland |
Student: Miss Linda McElduff |
Supervisor: Peel, Prof D - Lloyd, Prof G |
| Project: Regenerating coastal communities on the Island of Ireland |
Student: Mrs Kate Mellor |
Supervisor: Peel, Ms D - Wright, Prof T - Rikala, Dr TM |
| Project: Slippery surfaces: photography, architecture and the cityscape of seduction |
Student: Mrs Salfarina Samsudin |
Supervisor: Lim, Dr L - McCluskey, Dr W |
| Project: Exploring the role of land administrators in supporting sustainable land use management |
Student: Mr David Moore Stevenson |
Supervisor: Peel, Prof D - Lloyd, Prof G - Blair, Dr N |
| Project: Coastal environmental determinatism. Parameters for land use planning |
CST Research Students |
Student: Mr Gareth Alexander |
Supervisor: Griffiths, Dr P - Hewitt, Prof N |
| Project: Novel floor constructions to improve the performance and energy efficiency of ground source heat pump (GSHP) powered underfloor heating |
Student: Mr Sadiq Ali |
Supervisor: Griffiths, Dr P - Yohanis, Prof Y - Hewitt, Prof N |
| Project: Thermal/Mechanical/Electrical storage systems suitable for deployment in the Built Environment |
Student: Mr Mark Thomas Anderson |
Supervisor: Hewitt, Prof N - McIlveen-Wright, Dr D |
| Project: Biomass pelletisation, fuel variability and pelletisation for co-gassification process. |
Student: Mr Farid Arya |
Supervisor: Hyde, Dr T - Smyth, Dr M |
| Project: Producing cheap vacuum glazing sheets which can be cut in different sizes |
Student: Mr Philip Bradley |
Supervisor: Hewitt, Prof NJ - Hemphill, Dr L |
| Project: A carbon valuation model for commercial buildings in a market downturn |
Student: Mr Steven Caldwell |
Supervisor: Woodside, Prof A - Woodward, Dr D |
| Project: A study into sustainable bitumen use |
Student: Mr Donal Fergal Cotter |
Supervisor: Griffiths, Dr P - Eadie, Dr R |
| Project: The role of building simulation as an assessment methodology for new and exisitng dwellings |
Student: Mr Ashok Dave |
Supervisor: Huang, Dr Y - Rezvani, D S |
| Project: Techno - Economic assessment of novel IGCC systems with CO2 capture |
Student: Mr Conor Doyle |
Supervisor: Yohanis, Prof Y - Hewitt, Prof N |
| Project: Investigation of household energy use and its effective reduction |
Student: Mrs Sinona Firth |
Supervisor: Hyde, Dr T - Fang, Dr Y |
| Project: Vacuum window performance evaluation and characterisation |
Student: Mr Shaun Friel |
Supervisor: Woodward, Dr D - Woodside, Prof A |
| Project: Early life skid resistance |
Student: Mr Muhammad Ghayur |
Supervisor: Huang, Dr Y - McIlveen-Wright, Dr D |
| Project: Techno-economic modelling of Bio-refinery concepts |
Student: Mrs Poonam Kashyap |
Supervisor: Yohanis, Prof Y - Hewitt, Prof N |
| Project: Innovative storage systems suitable for deployment in the Built Environment |
Student: Mr Peter Richard Keig |
Supervisor: Griffiths, Dr P - Hyde, Dr T |
| Project: An investigation into establishing a hierarchy of sequential retrofit solutions which can be cost effectively applied to existing dwellings to reach the UK domestic CO2 emissions reduction targets of 29% by 2020 and 80% by 2020 |
Student: Miss Keren Larkin |
Supervisor: Odeyinka, Dr H - Eadie, Dr R |
| Project: Modelling risk impacts on variability between contract sum and final account in contractor design and build projects |
Student: Mr John Lewis |
Supervisor: Odeyinka, Dr H - Eadie, Dr R |
| Project: Innovation in construction procurement - case based reasoning and artificial intelligence techniques |
Student: Mr Iurii Lytvyn |
Supervisor: Hyde, Dr T - Griffiths, Dr P |
| Project: Novel Evacuated Glazing Systems |
Student: Mrs Sharon McClements |
Supervisor: Odeyinka, Dr H - Eadie, Dr R |
| Project: Selection of Consultants Based on Trust. |
Student: Mr Rodney McDermott |
Supervisor: Strong, Mr A - Hemphill, Dr L |
| Project: Appraisal of Solids Transfer in Low Flow Sewers |
Student: Ms Clare McKeown |
Supervisor: Odeyinka, Dr H - Eadie, Dr R |
| Project: To develop an ecomonic operator prequalification model to assist in the award of public contracts |
Student: Mr Paul James McKeown |
Supervisor: Strong, Mr A - Woodside, Prof A |
| Project: The sustainable water evaluation programme (SWEP) |
Student: Mrs Yvonne McNally |
Supervisor: Griffiths, Dr P - Hewitt, Prof N |
| Project: Energy saving via retrofit compared to replacement housing |
Student: Miss Grainne McQuaid |
Supervisor: Woodward, Dr D - Ryan, Dr D |
| Project: Potholes in asphalt surfacing materials |
Student: Mr Phillip Millar |
Supervisor: Woodside, Prof A - Haran, Dr I |
| Project: A Spatial Rationale for engineering Performance of Highway Surface Materials based on Digital Photogrammetry |
Student: Mr Ivica Minic |
Supervisor: Hewitt, Prof N - Huang, Dr MJ |
| Project: An experimental study of air-source heat pump defrosting using solar collector as heating source |
Student: Ms Ruth Mitchell |
Supervisor: Woodward, Dr D - Ryan, Dr D |
| Project: Durability of warm asphalts for road surfaces |
Student: Mr Donagh Moorhead |
Supervisor: Hewitt, Prof N - Griffiths, Dr P |
| Project: Tradable heat - Using Northern Ireland as a demonstrator for resource mapping, demand mapping and transport concepts for capturing and utilising waste heat without traditional infrastructure investment |
Student: Mr John Moss |
Supervisor: Strong, Mr A - Hemphill, Dr L |
| Project: Sustainable Rural Communities - A Carbon Model |
Student: Mr Aaron Murray |
Supervisor: Woodside, Prof A - Hine, Prof J |
| Project: A study of traffic planning |
Student: Mr Marcio Novaes |
Supervisor: Hewitt, Prof NJ - McIlveen-Wright, Dr D |
| Project: Oilseed rape as a potential feedstock for domestic boilers |
Student: Mr Vincent O\'Brien |
Supervisor: Smyth, Dr M - Hewitt, Prof NJ - Zacharopoulos, Dr A |
| Project: Development and performance evaluation of nano-encapsulated solar concentrating panels and their potential for modular |
Student: Ms Denise Quigley |
Supervisor: Perera, Dr R S - Heaney, Mr G |
| Project: Achieving an optimum balance across capital costs, cost-in-use and environmental costs in new build construction projects |
Student: Mr Matthew Quinn |
Supervisor: Hewitt, Prof N - Smyth, Dr M |
| Project: Heat pumps digital compressor |
Student: Mrs Gwyneth Redpath |
Supervisor: Woodside, Prof A - Seymour, Dr J |
| Project: Risk mapping of minor (\'B\' Class) roads in rural Northern Ireland, to examine the reasons for the high proportion of collisions resulting in death or serious injuries, especially to young drivers |
Student: Miss Angela Rolfe |
Supervisor: Hewitt, Prof N |
| Project: Integrated wind-compressed air energy storage system with combined heating and cooling |
Student: Mr Mohammad Salehi Kouhestani |
Supervisor: Hewitt, Prof N - Huang, Dr M |
| Project: Investigation on advanced head pumps in domestic appliances |
Student: Mr Nikhil Shah |
Supervisor: Hewitt, Prof N - Huang, Dr M |
| Project: Vapour compression heat pumps driven by advanced engine concepts and incorporating heat recovery |
Student: Mr Oscar William Williamson |
Supervisor: Woodside, Prof A - Seymour, Dr J |
| Project: Assessing driver behaviour due to in-car distractions |
FireSERT Research Students |
Student: Mr Hooman Atefi Aghayan |
Supervisor: Choi, Dr S - Ali, Prof F - Nadjai, Prof A |
| Project: Developing a numerical method for simulating intumescent materials in fire |
Student: Mr Conor Byrne |
Supervisor: Novozhilov, Prof V - Joseph, Dr P |
| Project: Dynamical System (lattice Boltzmann) Modelling of Compartment Fires |
Student: Mr Andrew Dixon |
Supervisor: Boyce, Dr K - Delichatsios, Prof M |
| Project: Experimental studies to investigate merging behaviour in a staircase |
Student: Mr Brian Hardie |
Supervisor: Nadjai, Prof A - Ali, Prof F |
| Project: The effects of fire on masonry compartment walling |
Student: Ms Amy Harpur |
Supervisor: Boyce, Dr K - McConnell, Dr N |
| Project: Development and analysis of a database on dwelling fire deaths in Northern Ireland |
Student: Mr Sungwook Kang |
Supervisor: Choi, Dr S - Zhang, J Dr |
| Project: Numerical Methods of Thermal-Stress Analyses for Polymer Composites in Fire |
Student: Mr El-Hadi Ali Naili |
Supervisor: Nadjai, Prof A - Ali, Prof F |
| Project: Behaviour of composites floor structures in fire |
Student: Miss Klelia Petrou |
Supervisor: Nadjai, Prof A - Ali, Prof F |
| Project: Fire compartments having long span cellular steel beams |
Student: Mr Michael Quinn |
Supervisor: Nadjai, Prof A - Ali, Prof F |
| Project: Behaviour of glazing panel systems in tall buildings |
Student: Ms Halina Grazyna Sander |
Supervisor: Fleming, Prof K - Nadjai, Prof A - Dass, Dr B |
| Project: Digital textile heritage - traditional forms and materials - sustainability and new technologies |
Student: Mr Thomas Scullion |
Supervisor: Ali, Prof F - Nadjai, Prof A |
| Project: Performance of axially restrained steel columns subjected to severe fire |
Student: Mr Sung-Hee Yi |
Supervisor: Choi, Dr S - Nadjai, Prof A |
| Project: Research on characteristics of fire behaviour and heat release rate of Korean high-rise buildings with state-of-the-art interior materials |
HySAFER Research Students |
Student: Mr James Keenan |
Supervisor: Molkov, Prof V - Makarov, Dr D |
| Project: Modelling and LES of hydrogen-air deflagrations |
Student: Mr Volodymyr Shentsov |
Supervisor: Molkov, Prof V - Brennan, Dr S |
| Project: Hydrogen safety in car parks |
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