12 Things you should know about CVEN

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Twelve Things You Should Know About the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering Never Stand Still

Ranked No 1 in Australia and No 14 in the world (QS World University Rankings 2015)

Eight research hubs:

Engineering

Civil and Environmental Engineering

65 years of experience Foundation School of UNSW (first students enrolled in 1948) with a track record of innovation and excellence

Over ten thousand alumni – the School is consistently one of the highest contributors to Engineers Australia’s annual Top 100 Engineers list.

ACCARNSI – Australian Climate Change Adaptation Research Network for Settlements & infrastructure CIES – Centre for Infrastructure, Engineering & Safety CIRI – Construction Innovation and Research Initiative

48 academic staff 75 full time researchers 27 professional staff

Current Student population: 230 PhDs 600 postgraduate coursework 1800 undergraduates

CWI – Connected Waters Initiative rCITI – Research Centre for Integrated Transport Innovation SAGE – Surveying and Geospatial Engineering SEI – Sustainable Engineering Research Initiative WRC – Water Research Centre Close links to industry – 20 industry partners and active Industry Advisory Committee

Each year we work with over 100 industry and government organisations on specific industry related projects. Total income since 2001 >$100M (not including ARC grants)

Senior academic leadership are internationally renowned in their areas of expertise

Winners of 120 Australia Research Council Grants since 2001 - totalling >$37M

Generated Teaching & Research Income 2014 $54.5M

Nurturing emerging talented researchers – Five ARC Future Fellows & Five ARC Discovery Early Careers and Post Doc Fellows


Twelve Things You Should know about the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering Never Stand Still

Engineering

 Ranked No 1 in Australia and No 14 in the world (QS World University Rankings 2015)  65 years of experience - Foundation School of UNSW (first students enrolled in 1948) with a track record of innovation and excellence  Over ten thousand alumni – the School is consistently one of the highest contributors to Engineer Australia’s annual Top 100 Engineers list  48 academic staff/ 75 full time researchers/ 27 professional staff  Eight research hubs: ACCARNSI – Australian Climate Change Adaptation Research Network for Settlements & infrastructure CIES – Centre for Infrastructure, Engineering & Safety CIRI – Construction Innovation and Research Initiative CWI – Connected Waters Initiative rCITI – Research Centre for Integrated Transport Innovation SAGE – Surveying and geospatial engineering SEI – Sustainable Engineering Research Initiative WRC – Water Research Centre  Current Student population: 230 PhDs / 600 postgraduate coursework / 1800 undergraduates  Senior academic leadership are internationally renowned in their areas of expertise  Nurturing emerging talented researchers – Five ARC Future Fellows & Five ARC Discovery Early Careers and Post Doc Fellows  Generated Teaching & Research Income 2014 $54.5M  Winners of 120 Australia Research Grants since 2001 - totalling >$37M  Each year we work with over 100 industry and government organisations on specific industry related projects. Total income since 2001 >$100M (not including ARC grants)  Close links to industry – 20 industry partners


Twelve Things You Should know about the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering Never Stand Still

Engineering

 Ranked No 1 in Australia and No 14 in the world (QS World University Rankings 2015)  65 years of experience - Foundation School of UNSW (first students enrolled in 1948) with a track record of innovation and excellence  Over ten thousand alumni – the School is consistently one of the highest contributors to Engineer Australia’s annual Top 100 Engineers list  48 academic staff/ 75 full time researchers/ 27 professional staff  Eight research hubs: ACCARNSI – Australian Climate Change Adaptation Research Network for Settlements & infrastructure CIES – Centre for Infrastructure, Engineering & Safety CIRI – Construction Innovation and Research Initiative CWI – Connected Waters Initiative rCITI – Research Centre for Integrated Transport Innovation SAGE – Surveying and geospatial engineering SEI – Sustainable Engineering Research Initiative WRC – Water Research Centre  Current Student population: 230 PhDs / 600 postgraduate coursework / 1800 undergraduates  Senior academic leadership are internationally renowned in their areas of expertise  Nurturing emerging talented researchers – Five ARC Future Fellows & Five ARC Discovery Early Careers and Post Doc Fellows  Generated Teaching & Research Income 2014 $54.5M  Winners of 120 Australia Research Grants since 2001 - totalling >$37M  Each year we work with over 100 industry and government organisations on specific industry related projects. Total income since 2001 >$100M (not including ARC grants)  Close links to industry – 20 industry partners


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