Research excellence in Structural Wind and Fire Engineering


QUT’s Wind and Fire Lab has a team of postgraduate researchers, postdoctoral research fellows and academics specialising in Structural Wind and Fire Engineering research. The 17-member Wind and Fire Lab team of qualified professional researchers is one of the largest groups in Australia.

The Wind and Fire Lab exists to:

    • Conduct both fundamental and applied research in Structural Wind and Fire Engineering and disseminate information through publications, seminars, workshops and conferences.
    • Undertake multidisciplinary research related to the Safety of Steel Buildings against Wind and Fire disasters and disaster resilience in general.
    • Provide first-class education in Structural Wind Engineering, Structural Fire Engineering, Steel Building Safety and Disaster Resilience.
    • Deliver Wind and Fire Safety testing and consultancy services to industry and profession.

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