PhD Scholarship: Building Safety Design-Fire Tool for use in a Risk-Informed Regulatory Environment
July 6, 2009Building Safety Design-Fire Tool for use in a Risk-Informed Regulatory Environment
Applications are being sought for a PhD scholarship to support research into developing a tool to support risk based fire engineering in New Zealand. Candidates must have an interest in risk-based fire engineering and having modelling and/or programming skills would be an advantage.
The scholarship covers fees and living expenses for 3 years. The PhD student will be part of a new research programme which has been awarded to the University and BRANZ by the Foundation for Research Science and Technology (FRST), Building Research and the Department of Building and Housing. Applications must include a CV that details achievements, publications, background and two references. Please contact michael.spearpoint@canterbury.ac.nz for further information Deadline for applications is the end of 10 Aug 2009.
The fire engineering group at the University is one of the leading organisations carrying out research into fire engineering and science in Australasia. We have two fully equipped laboratories and access to specialised high performance computational facilities. We also have close links with other research organisations, industry and the New Zealand Fire Service.
Homepage: http://www.civil.canterbury.ac.nz/fire/firehome.shtml
Contact address:
Dr Michael Spearpoint
Department of Civil and Natural Resources Engineering
University of Canterbury
Christchurch
New Zealand
michael.spearpoint@canterbury.ac.nz
Tel: +64 (0)3 364 2237
Fax: +64 (0)3 364 2758
Keywords: Fire safety protection risk engineering
Tags: Building, Design, Engineering, Fire, Informed, New Zealand, PhD, Protection, Regulatory Environment, risk, safety, Scholarship, Tool
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I am Azeem Akhtar, A graduate Mechanical / Automobile engineer with 4 years of experience in research, design and automotive manufacturing industry. I want to have a PhD opportunity in a foreign country I am looking for scholarship & financial help to pursue my study, please help and guide me.
Azeem Akhtar
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I am Sumesh Kumar Dua have done MIE (Fire) from Institute of fire engineers, UK, Diploma in Ind. Safety & MBA (Disaster Management) with approx. 20 years of experience in petrochemical plant and regular fire service. At present working as an Assistant Divisional Officer having main work of fire fighting, inspections of high-rise buildings, industries, cinema halls, motels, schools, restaurants etc from fire safety point of view.
I want to enhance not only my knowledge but to serve the people in a better way.
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Respected sir,
My name is adarsh from India. I am doing phd on Nanosensor for detection of pathogens in food and agriculture. I want serve the nation through this science field special on middle class and lowerth family were they are suffering some basic requirement then only there will meaning for why i am here in this world and what is my duty over here. But i really need some funding support which can help me in research part and it reduce some burden to my parents.
yours Respectfully
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If you are interested in applying for this scholarship you need to send us your CV. We are specifically interested in applicants who have already completed some form of fire engineering tertiary qualification.