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  • Troy Coyle

    Troy Coyle

    Ko Dorrigo te maunga te rū taku Ngāko. Ko Never Never to awa e mahea nei aku māharahara. Nō Bellingen ahau. E mihi ana ki…

  • Kaveh Andisheh

    Kaveh Andisheh

    I’m proud to be part of HERA’s excellence in research and development for the metals industry. It allows me to pursue my passion to harmonise…

  • Michail Karpenko

    Michail Karpenko

    Working at HERA gives me great satisfaction – where it’s fast changing nature and constant new challenges lead to work that makes a real difference…

  • Alice Chang-Richards

    Alice Chang-Richards

    My expertise lies in performance-based earthquake engineering, risk and resilience analysis, and using technology to enhance building safety and sustainability. Did you know… I’m based…

  • Fleur Palmer

    Fleur Palmer

    Ko Māmari, ko Tinana rātou ko Mataatua ōku waka. He uri au ki te Muriwhenua. Ko Te Aupōuri, ko Te Rarawa rātou ko Ngāti Awa…

  • Kenneth Husted

    Kenneth Husted

    My special interests are focused in on innovation, and are focused on the circular economy, Industry 4.0, knowledge sharing, and management of knowledge, innovation and…

  • Robert Amor

    Robert Amor

    My expertise spans construction informatics, data modeling, Building Information Modelling (BIM), code compliance checking, augmented and virtual reality in construction, and human-computer interaction. Did you…

  • Sarah McLaren

    Sarah McLaren

    For nearly twenty years, I have collaborated with businesses and government to embed life cycle thinking into management practices, product design, and policymaking. I publish…

  • Xun Xu

    Xun Xu

    I lead one of the world’s top research teams in STEP-compliant design and manufacturing with my work spanning across Industry 4.0, advanced CAD/CAM/CNC, and smart…

  • Alexia Husted

    Alexia Husted

    Did you know… I’m based in Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland

  • Babak Maveni

    Babak Maveni

    I’m dedicated to advancing structural health monitoring and damage identification through cutting-edge research in Bayesian inference, earthquake engineering, and uncertainty quantification. Did you know… I’m…

  • Brendan Attewell

    Brendan Attewell

    I believe strongly in the application of robust engineering controls, often through the application of experience and innovation, to drive better project outcomes on cost,…

  • Charles Clifton

    Charles Clifton

    Did you know… I’m based in Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland I have specialised in the behaviour and design of structural steel and composite structures since 1983.…

  • Chase Hennessey

    Chase Hennessey

    Did you know… I’m based in Kirikiriroa, Hamilton I report in to Krishanu Roy I am a final-year Civil Engineering student at Waikato University who…

  • Dave Anderson

    Dave Anderson

    With over 40 years of experience in commercial construction and design, and a long-standing career in the structural steel sector, I’ve worked my way up…

  • Dávid Bodnár

    Dávid Bodnár

    Did you know… I’m based in Hungarei – Miskolc Hungary I report in to Károly Jármai

  • David Dowdell

    David Dowdell

    I’m dedicated to advancing sustainability in New Zealand’s construction industry by developing frameworks that integrate Life Cycle Assessment into building design. Did you know… I’m…

  • Deao Xing

    Deao Xing

    Did you know… I’m based in Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland I report in to Alice Chang-Richards

  • Diane Menzies

    Diane Menzies

    As a descendant of Rongowhakaata and Aitanga a Mahaki, my work consistently reflects my deep commitment to Māori cultural values, where I’ve written extensively on…

  • Fanqin Meng

    Fanqin Meng

    I believe the best way to conduct research is by combining theoretical investigation with engineering practice. This is why I am so passionate about conducting…

  • Hafez Taheri

    Hafez Taheri

    I am driven by a curiosity for solving complex problems and a commitment to making a positive impact in engineering. It’s great to be able…

  • Hilary West-Reeve

    Hilary West-Reeve

    Being an architect within the recycling industry allows me to examine how the industry adapts to change and challenge the status quo. Did you know……

  • Holger Heinzel

    Holger Heinzel

    I’m proud to be part of the international and multidisciplinary team at HERA where we’re working hard to strengthen and advance the metals industry. Did…

  • Hooman Shirzadi

    Hooman Shirzadi

    Did you know… I’m based in Amerika – Massachusetts USA I’m a recipient of a 2024 Ngākopa Construction 4.0 Scholarship I report in to Babak…

  • James Halliday

    James Halliday

    Nga uri ki muri mai. Ko Ngāti Porou raua ko Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi ngā iwi. Did you know… I’m based in Te Papaioea, Palmerston North…

  • James Lim

    James Lim

    I’m passionate about the future of New Zealand’s social housing, focusing on affordability, sustainability, and resilience—particularly for the Māori community. Did you know… I’m based…

  • Jane Henley

    Jane Henley

    I am on a mission to improve the performance of the building and construction sector. to change and challenge the status quo. Did you know……

  • Jannat Maqbool

    Jannat Maqbool

    My career is dedicated to leveraging technology in innovative ways for the benefit of people, the planet, and the economy. Did you know… I’m based…

  • Károly Jármai

    Károly Jármai

    Did you know… I’m based in Hungarei – Miskolc Hungary My research interests include structural, structural earthquake, mechanical and civil engineering I am a professor…

  • Krishanu (Kris) Roy

    Krishanu (Kris) Roy

    I’m passionate about advancing sustainable engineering by integrating cutting-edge research in cold-formed steel structures, AI-driven structural prediction, and life cycle analysis. My goal is to…

  • Li Xu

    Li Xu

    Did you know… I’m based in Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland I report in to Alice Chang-Richards

  • Mahonri Owens

    Mahonri Owens

    Ko Mahonri Owen tōkū ingoa. He uri ahau nō Ngāpuhi rāua ko Ngāti Tūwharetoa ahau. E mahi ahau ki kai rangahau ki roto i te…

  • Maryam Hasanali

    Maryam Hasanali

    Being a part of the HERA team provides me with a unique platform to combine theoretical research with hands-on engineering practice and bridge the gap…

  • Mayank Shrivastava

    Mayank Shrivastava

    I’m deeply committed to driving growth and sustainability within the industry, leveraging my expertise to pioneer new approaches and technologies. Being a part of the…

  • Md Armanul Hoda

    Md Armanul Hoda

    My passion lies in applying advanced methodologies to detect and assess damages within civil infrastructure efficiently. Did you know… I’m based in Amerika – New…

  • Michael Allison

    Michael Allison

    I am passionate about integrating sustainability into construction practices, aiming to drive impactful, sustainable development within the industry. Did you know… I’m based in Tāmaki…

  • Mikael Boulic

    Mikael Boulic

    Through my research, I aim to improve living conditions and health outcomes for at-risk communities. Did you know… I’m based in Te Papaioea, Palmerston North…

  • Nándor Magó

    Nándor Magó

    Ko Tisza te awa. Ko Hungareana te iwi. Kei te noho ahau ki Ōwairoa Ko Nándor Magó tōku ingoa. Did you know… I joined the…

  • Nathaniel Warmington

    Nathaniel Warmington

    I enjoy engaging in stimulating debate, challenging perspectives, and applying critical thinking to drive meaningful progress in the industry. Did you know… I’m based in…

  • Nicky Luis

    Nicky Luis

    My key strength lies in working collaboratively with customers and partners to achieve outcomes that benefit everyone involved. Did you know… I’m based in Tāmaki…

  • Parsa Yazdi

    Parsa Yazdi

    In my mahi with HERA, my overarching goal is to deliver tangible benefits within the Construction 4.0 project by diving into practical case studies and…

  • Patricia Te Whatu

    Patricia Te Whatu

    He uri ahau nō ngā tōpitopito o te Hokianga-whakapau-karakia. I te taha o tōku Māmā, ko Wikaira anō, ko te whānau Harris e tū ana;…

  • Pingsha Dong

    Pingsha Dong

    My teaching and research focus is on advanced design and analysis methodologies for engineering structures, with a particular emphasis on welded structures and cutting-edge computational…

  • Romani Katoa

    Romani Katoa

    Did you know… I’m based in Kuki Airani – Rarotonga, Cook Islands I’m a recipient of a 2022 Ngākopa Construction 4.0 Scholarship I report in to…

  • Sachini Weerasinghe

    Sachini Weerasinghe

    My goal is to drive impactful change towards Net Zero buildings and sustainable practices.” Did you know… I’m based in Te Papaioea, Palmerston North I’m…

  • Saul Roberts

    Saul Roberts

    Throughout my professional life, I have worked extensively with iwi in Tāmaki Makaurau, championing Māori design and innovation in architecture, education, and the construction industry.…

  • Shengjia Wu

    Shengjia Wu

    Through advanced computational techniques like finite element analysis, my focus is on pushing the boundaries in structural integrity and weld design, helping to build safer…

  • Stefan Fuchs

    Stefan Fuchs

    My research focuses on transforming New Zealand building codes and standards into a digital format, enabling quality assurance and more efficient compliance checks. Did you…

  • Shinae Teao

    Shinae Teao

    I have a desire to drive meaningful change in Aotearoa by supporting the integration of Mātauranga Māori in the construction space, fostering sustainability, exploring how…

  • Summer Xia

    Summer Xia

    Did you know… I’m based in Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland I report in to Project Lead – Xun Xu

  • Vikram Dohtre

    Vikram Dohtre

    Did you know… I’m based in Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland I report in to Project Lead – Xun Xu

  • Yang Zou

    Yang Zou

    As a leader in intelligent infrastructure and digital construction, I’m passionate about using cutting-edge technologies like BIM, AI, and UAS to create a smarter, safer,…

  • Yashar (Saeed) Eftekhar Azam

    Did you know… I’m based in Amerika – New Hampshire USA Yashar’s recent kōrero

  • Yat Ming Ooi

    Yat Ming Ooi

    My career has been defined by a strong ability to motivate and lead teams, driving projects to successful completion while helping each team member reach…

  • Yuning Zhang

    Yuning Zhang

    With a focus on innovative solutions for Construction 4.0, I’m dedicated to simplifying complex engineering challenges through cutting-edge research and practical applications. Did you know……

  • Yuqian Lu

    Yuqian Lu

    I am committed to developing intelligent system technologies that transform workplaces into efficient, enjoyable, and sustainable environments. My research focuses on cognitive sensing, reasoning, control,…

  • Zhiyuan (Arthur) Fang

    Zhiyuan (Arthur) Fang

    My research is on the topic of cold-formed steel member behaviour, and for this I apply a combination of full-scale laboratory testing, finite element analysis,…