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Dr Salman Khan

PI: Fiachra O'Loughlin

Salman is working on the EPA funded project Water Futures exploring how water quality will be impacted by climate and land use changes.

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Behzad Mozafari

PI: Sarah Cotterill

Post doctoral Researher researching Digital twins for wastewater treatment

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Dr Ravindar Rajendran

PI: John O’Sullivan

Ravindar research is focused on water quality surveillance of Dublin Bay using Hydrodynamic modelling and field data collection.

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Tahmida Naher Chowdhury

Supervisor: Md Salauddin

Tahmida's research aims to analyze the potential hazards caused by groundwater contamination to the groundwater quality and ecosystems.

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Vasileios Daimonakos

Supervisor: Fiachra O'Loughlin

Vasileios is research is focused on a National-Scale Model Based Approach to Assessing Cover Crop Management Practices

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Haresh Dash

Supervisor: Sarah Cotterill

Haresh's research aims to evaluate the techno-economic feasibility and life cycle assessment of source separated urine for resource recovery at the commercial building scale.

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Hani Ghasemi

Supervisor: Md Salauddin

Hani is researching coastal protection services provided by the Nature-Based Solutions under changing climatic conditions.

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Sotudeh Hoseini Ghafari

Supervisor: David Ayala-Cabrera

Sotudeh, a PhD candidate, is pursuing research that centers on intelligent data analysis applications to increase smart preparedness of water distribution systems.

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Md Arman Habib

Supervisor: Md Salauddin

Arman's research is exploring data-driven and experimental methods for enhanced predictions of wave overtopping and scour depth at sea defences.

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Swarna Halder

Supervisor: Md Salauddin

Swarna is researching the fate and effects of microplastics in the marine environment.

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Hugo Jacque

Supervisor: Sarah Cotterill

Hugo's research focuses on assessing the impact of high-density deployment of water-saving practices in buildings on the urban water cycle in terms of volume of water/wastewater produced and energy used.

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Fakhry Jayousi

Supervisor: Fiachra O'Loughlin

Fakhry is exploring the potential of satellite precipitation products for water resources management in Palestine.

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Mohammad Usman Saeed Khan

Supervisor: Md Salauddin

Mohammad's research is focued on predicting bathing water quality in data-scarce locations using Artificial Intelligence.

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Joseph Quinn

Supervisor: John O'Sullivan

Joesph is researching the effect of forestry operations upon suspended sediment concentrations.

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Puneeta Sreenivas

Supervisor: Sarah Cotterill

Puneeta is evaluating a new material provided by SEL Environmental Ltd. to determine its potential for use in Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) to mitigate road runoff, through a series of laboratory-based experiments.

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Sri Gowthami Venagana

Supervisor: Fiachra O'Loughlin

Sri is looking at developing a national scale hydrological model for water security.

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Jiahao Wei

Supervisor: Sarah Cotterill

Jiahao Wei's research focuses on the relationship between hydraulic efficiency and treatment effectiveness in constructed wetlands. He aims to enhance the understanding of water flow dynamics and pollutant removal processes in constructed wetlands.

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Wenhui Wei

Supervisor: Md Salauddin

Wenhui’s research is focussed on the scour behaviour of offshore wind towers.

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Xihang Xu

Supervisor: Md Salauddin

Xihang is evaluating the potential of nature-based solutions in protecting coasts and hinterland properties in a changing climate through numerical modelling and wave flume investigations.

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Chanyu Yang

Supervisor: Fiachra O'Loughlin

Chanyu is investigating the potential of machine learning for improving flood inundation modelling.

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Xin Yuan

Supervisor: Fiachra O'Loughlin

Xin's research is focused on exploring the impacts of non-stationarity for water resource management in the Wei River Basin, China.

Dooge Centre for Water Resources Research

School of Civil Engineering, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland.