Colin Caprani

Dr. Colin Caprani is an Associate Professor and Head of Structural Engineering at Monash University's Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. His research focuses on bridge traffic loading, structural reliability, vibration serviceability, and Intelligent Transportation Systems. He holds qualifications including a PhD, BSc(Eng), and DipEng, and is a Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) and Chartered Structural Engineer (CEng).

He has contributed to editorial roles for journals like Advances in Structural Engineering and Computers & Concrete, and led community initiatives such as mini-symposiums on bridge loading and maintenance. His professional affiliations include the Institution of Structural Engineers and the International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineers.

Recent projects include the ARC Research Hub for Nanoscience-based Construction Materials and studies on pavement behavior. Awards include the 2017 Best Paper Award and 2021 Institution of Structural Engineers Research Award. Teaching commitments span courses like CIV2226 and CIV4210, emphasizing structural analysis and bridge engineering.