Academic and Research Staff
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Architecture Staff
Blaney, Ms Catherine Academic (Education) Practicing Architect C.Blaney@qub.ac.uk Cullen, Dr Sean Academic Sustainable city design (food, water and energy); futures of the city and housing Sean.Cullen@qub.ac.uk Delargy, Dr Rachel
Academic
Academic (Education)
Practicing Architect Flood, Dr Nuala Academic Participatory urbanism and architecture; ecotopian design visions; architectural pedagogy; live projects and self-build methods; climate change adaptation of the built environment n.flood@qub.ac.uk Jefferies, Prof Tom Academic New forms of contemporary urbanism (real and digital) emerging from different cultures, territorial sovereignties, landscapes and architectures t.jefferies@qub.ac.uk Jones, Prof Alan Academic (Education) Architectural design and its realisation through professional practice a.jones@qub.ac.uk Kacmaz Erk, Dr Gul Academic Architecture, cities and cinema; cities and spaces of forced migration; minorities and the city g.kacmaz@qub.ac.uk Keeffe, Prof Greg Academic Re-invigorating cities through spatial interventions and the application of innovative sustainable technologies to improve planetary futures g.keeffe@qub.ac.uk Lappin, Dr Sarah Academic Architecture and identity; architectural manifestations of identity in the twentieth century on the island of Ireland; sound and the city s.lappin@qub.ac.uk Larmour, Ms Jane Academic (Education) Practicing Architect J.LARMOUR@qub.ac.uk Lord, Mr Laurence Academic (Education) Practicing Architect L.Lord@qub.ac.uk MacGabhann, Mr Tarla Academic (Education) Practicing Architect t.macgabhann@qub.ac.uk Mariotti, Dr Jasna Academic Post-socialist cities and their urban transformation; sustainable urban design; histories and futures of retail in the 20th and 21st centuries j.mariotti@qub.ac.uk Martire, Dr Agustina Academic Urban history and the design of streets; urban morphology and representations of street spaces; graphic ethnographic methods in the analysis and design of urban spaces and architecture a.martire@qub.ac.uk McAllister, Mr Keith Academic Architecture and autism; disability and the built environment; inclusive design k.mcallister@qub.ac.uk McGarry, Prof Michael Academic (Education) Architecture, urban design, and the public realm m.mcgarry@qub.ac.uk Moore, Mr Colm Academic Architecture, Urban Design, Public Realm c.moore@qub.ac.uk Mulholland, Mrs Clare Academic Architectural design and city planning in divided societies; intergroup mixing and community participation in the design process c.mulholland@qub.ac.uk Niblock, Dr Chantelle Academic Digital Architecture: applications of digital technologies in the creative design processes, prototyping and architectural Heritage c.niblock@qub.ac.uk O'Grady, Dr Rachel Academic Collaborative projects that examine the creative and civic potential of reviving architectural ‘heritage’ in cities r.ogrady@qub.ac.uk Turner, Dr Niek Academic Architecture and film; media and space; modernism, the Soviet Avant Garde and space; new media as a tool for architectural research n.turner@qub.ac.uk
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Archaeology-Palaeoecology staff
Robert Barrett Academic Digital archaeology, 3D reconstruction/simulation, neolithic Malta r.barratt@qub.ac.uk Blaauw, Dr Maarten Academic Palaeoecology, statistical interpretation of proxy archives maarten.blaauw@qub.ac.uk Brandherm, Dr Dirk Academic Later Prehistory, artefact studies d.brandherm@qub.ac.uk Gleeson, Dr Patrick Academic Medieval archaeology, remote sensing p.gleeson@qub.ac.uk Malone, Prof (Emerita) Caroline Academic Neolithic, archaeology of cult and religion c.malone@qub.ac.uk Megarry, Dr William Academic Landscape archaeology, heritage management w.megarry@qub.ac.uk Murphy, Prof Eileen Academic Human osteoarchaeology, archaeology of childhood eileen.murphy@qub.ac.uk Plunkett, Prof Gill Academic Palaeoecology, pollen and plant macrofossil analysis, tephrochronology g.plunkett@qub.ac.uk Rabett, Dr Ryan Academic Palaeolithic, Southeast Asian archaeology r.rabett@qub.ac.uk Reimer, Prof (Emerita) Paula Academic Radiocarbon dating, stable isotope analysis p.j.reimer@qub.ac.uk Rebecca Younger Academic Neolithic archaeology; monuments; contemporary archaeology r.younger@qub.ac.uk
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Civil Engineering staff
Amato, Dr Giuseppina Academic Shape memory alloys, fibre reinforced mortars, dynamic strengthen of structural elements g.amato@qub.ac.uk Angelidakis, Dr Vasileios Academic Micromechanics of soils, Granular (meta)materials, Discrete Element Modelling, Particle classification, Open-source DEM Black, Dr Jonathan Academic The geotechnics of energy and infrastructure resilience j.black@qub.ac.uk Brooks, Dr Tara Academic BIM and Digital Construction; Construction Quality Management t.brooks@qub.ac.uk Coates, Mr Ron Academic (Education) BIM and CPM r.coates@qub.ac.uk Cox, Dr Siobhan Academic Remediation of CS2 contamination, human health risk assessment for metals in contaminated soils, oral bioaccessibility testing s.cox@qub.ac.uk Doherty, Dr Rory Academic The circular economy, reuse & recovery of hazardous & valuable materials, restoration of peatlands, sustainable remediation of pollution, identification and apportionment of potentially toxic elements r.doherty@qub.ac.uk Elghaish, Dr Faris Academic BIM, Artificial Intelligence, cost optimisation/ automation, and decentralised systems (i.e. Blockchain and smart contracts) f.elghaish@qub.ac.uk Flynn, Dr Ray Academic Contaminant transport, environmental microbiology, wetland hydrology and hydrochemistry, hydrogeophysics, catchment hydrology, peat hydrogeology and geotechnics r.flynn@qub.ac.uk Frost, Dr Carwyn Academic Hydrodynamics of tidal resource sites, experimental and numerical assessment of tidal stream turbines, control system development for tidal stream turbines c.frost@qub.ac.uk Hamill, Prof Gerard Academic Saline intrusion in coastal aquifers, sustainable drainage schemes (SuDS), tidal energy, bridge scour / structural interactions hos@qub.ac.uk Hester, Dr David Academic, Director of Research Bridge structural health monitoring d.hester@qub.ac.uk Karimirad, Dr Madjid Academic Fatigue assessment of offshore wind turbines, numerical method for dynamic analysis of offshore renewable energy, modelling the dynamic response of floating solar PV arrays in nearshore madjid.karimirad@qub.ac.uk Mackinnon, Dr Pauline Academic Tidal Stream Energy extraction, flood attenuation and rainwater harvesting p.mackinnon@qub.ac.uk Martin, Dr Hector Academic Construction management hector.martin@qub.ac.uk Martin, Dr Tony Academic (Education) The use of fibre reinforced polymer bars to strengthen existing concrete floor slabs T.Martin@qub.ac.uk McIlwaine, Dr Stephen Academic Water demand management and policy in water-scarce and non water-scarce environments; waste management - policy, incentives and drivers for behaviour change s.mcilwaine@qub.ac.uk McKinley, Dr John Academic (Education) Civil Engineering john.mckinley@qub.ac.uk McNeill, Mr James Academic (Education) Civil Engineering j.a.mcneill@qub.ac.uk McPolin, Dr Danny Academic Timber engineering, technology-based design, material science d.mcpolin@qub.ac.uk Meng, Dr Xianhai Academic Project management; sustainable and resilient built environment; supply chain collaboration and integration; facilities management; and building information modelling x.meng@qub.ac.uk - Civil Engineering staff (cont.)
Nanukuttan, Dr Sreejith Academic Binding materials (construction), Concrete production, material deterioration, mass movements in materials, interaction between material and environment s.nanukuttan@qub.ac.uk Ofterdinger, Dr Ulrich Academic Fractured Bedrock Hydrogeology/ Catchment Hydrogeology, Hydrogeophysics, Numerical Modelling, Geothermal Energy Systems u.ofterdinger@qub.ac.uk Phillips, Dr Debra Academic Contaminant fate, transport and behaviour issues associated with contaminated groundwater, and sorption and precipitation of contaminants in soils/ sediments and other geological materials, particularly in weathered environments d.phillips@qub.ac.uk Schmitt, Dr Pal Academic Numerical and Experimental Marine Engineering Design Tools p.schmitt@qub.ac.uk Sha, Prof Wei Academic Sustainable construction materials and structures w.sha@qub.ac.uk Sivakumar, Dr Vinayagamoothy Academic Anchoring systems for offshore floating wind turbines v.sivakumar@qub.ac.uk Sonebi, Prof Mohammed Academic Bio-based Building materials, Self-Compacting Concrete, Rheological Measurement of Cement-Based Materials m.sonebi@qub.ac.uk Soutsos, Prof Marios Academic Blast and Impact Resistant Concrete Structures, Sustainable construction materials, Maturity functions m.soutsos@qub.ac.uk Taylor, Prof Su Academic Intelligent Infrastructure, Structural Health Monitoring, Computer Vision with Machine Learning s.e.taylor@qub.ac.uk
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Geography staff
Amir, Dr Merav Academic Cultural and Political Geography m.amir@qub.ac.uk Brannigan, Dr Neil Academic Resilience and adaptation of muddy flooding mitigation to climate change n.brannigan@qub.ac.uk Catney, Prof Gemma Academic Population and Social Geography g.catney@qub.ac.uk Dunnett, Dr Oliver Academic Cultural, Historical and Political Geography o.dunnett@qub.ac.uk Ell, Dr Paul Academic Data digitisation and analysis paul.ell@qub.ac.uk Finnegan, Dr Diarmid Academic Historical Geography d.finnegan@qub.ac.uk Komarova, Dr Milena Academic Conflict, urban and border studies m.komarova@qub.ac.uk Kumar, Dr Satish Academic Historical and Cultural Geography s.kumar@qub.ac.uk Lilley, Prof Keith Academic Historical Geography k.lilley@qub.ac.uk Livingstone, Prof David Academic History of Geography d.livingstone@qub.ac.uk Lloyd, Prof Chris Academic Geographical Information Science; Population Geography; Historical Geography c.lloyd@qub.ac.uk Majury, Dr Niall Academic (Education) Economic Geography n.majury@qub.ac.uk McKinley, Prof Jennifer Academic Environmental Change; Geostatistics j.mckinley@qub.ac.uk Mullan, Dr Donal Academic Climate Science d.mullan@qub.ac.uk Newton, Dr Andrew Academic Carbon capture and glacial geomorphology a.newton@qub.ac.uk Roe, Professor Helen Academic Environmental Change; Lake Ecosystems; Sea Level Change h.roe@qub.ac.uk Ruffell, Dr Alastair Academic Environmental Change; Geoforensics a.ruffell@qub.ac.uk Shuttleworth, Dr Ian Academic Social and Population Geography i.shuttleworth@qub.ac.uk Sturm, Dr Tristan Academic Political Geography t.sturm@qub.ac.uk Swindles, Prof Graeme Academic Environmental Change; Earth System Science; Peatland Ecosystems; Climate Change g.swindles@qub.ac.uk
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Planning staff
Boland, Dr Philip Academic Local and regional economic development, identity and place, culture-led regeneration, geography of the illegal drugs industry p.boland@qub.ac.uk Ellis, Prof Geraint Academic Health and the built environment; Social dimensions of the low carbon energy transition; Public participation, activism and equality in planning governance g.ellis@qub.ac.uk Ferguson, Dr Sara Research Rural populations, rural mobilities, health and the built environment; GIS sara.ferguson@qub.ac.uk Flannery, Dr Wesley Academic Marine Spatial Planning; Coastal and marine governance; coastal and marine cultural heritage; natural resource management; climate change adaptation; flood risk management w.flannery@qub.ac.uk Galway, Dr Neil Academic (Education) Conservation of the Built Environment, Design in the Built Environment, International Planning Studies n.galway@qub.ac.uk Michael, Dr Laura Academic (Education) Planning and cultural heritage, collaborative practice, urban design, sustainable transport l.michael@qub.ac.uk Murtagh, Prof Brendan Academic Social economics and urban development, The economics of peace-building, Contested cities, social enterprises and urban regeneration, Cross-border economic cooperation and co-operative development b.murtagh@qub.ac.uk Ritchie, Dr Heather Academic Marine Spatial Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Transboundary Planning, Renewable Energy Systems and aspects of Planning Law. heather.ritchie@qub.ac.uk Sengupta, Dr Urmi Academic Urban development, poverty and inequality, contestations over access to land and housing in cities of global south u.sengupta@qub.ac.uk Silva, Dr Cristian Academic Contemporary patterns of urban growth and change, urban sprawl and (post)suburbanisation, particularly focused on the implications of 'Interstitial Spaces' and their role in restructuring city-regions C.Silva@qub.ac.uk Waldron, Dr Richard Academic Housing Systems, Policy and Markets Built Heritage and Urban Planning r.waldron@qub.ac.uk