Dr. Ehsan Noroozinejad is a Senior Researcher at the Urban Transformations Research Centre, where he specialises in Smart Resilient Construction and Infrastructure. With a wealth of experience, Dr. Noroozinejad previously held a prestigious position at UBC Smart Structures in Canada before joining the UTRC. As the director of the Resilient Structures Research Group, Dr. Noroozinejad has spearheaded groundbreaking advancements in the field of structural engineering alongside an esteemed team of international researchers. His notable contributions are exemplified by his role as the Founder and Chief Editor of the International Journal of Earthquake and Impact Engineering. Additionally, he holds esteemed positions as an Associate Editor for several distinguished journals and serves as the Engineering Editor for ASCE Natural Hazards Review. Dr. Noroozinejad's prolific and influential academic career is underscored by the publication of over 160 high-impact journal papers, 7 books in collaboration with esteemed publishers, and various patents. He is also a co-founding Editor of the Data-Centric Engineering Book Series published by De Gruyter. His research interests encompass a wide range of topics, including smart materials and structures, resilience-based design, artificial intelligence, modular construction, and digital twins in construction. Dr. Noroozinejad's exceptional contributions have been recognised through numerous national and international awards, notably the prestigious 2022 ASCE Associate Editor Award, which commends his exemplary service in enhancing ASCE's publication activities. 

Currently, Dr Noroozinejad main focus is on Innovative Smart Solutions to resolve Housing and Climate Crises in Australia and developed countries. Here are some of his invited Editorials on these topics to give you a better insight:

Interview with ABC News on Australia’s Federal Budget and Industrialised Construction

Interview with ABC on Modular/Prefab Housing

A Prefab Building Revolution Can Help Resolve Both the Climate and Housing Crises 

Australia's Journey to Net Zero in The Construction Sector

The Synergy of Modular Construction and Emerging Technologies

Australia’s Housing Crisis: bolstering community and individual resilience with meaningful structural reform

 *Interested researchers looking to conduct their PhD under my supervision can get in touch via email with an updated CV.