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Professor Alex Ching-Tai Ng is a faculty member at the University of Adelaide, serving as a Professor in the School of Architecture and Civil Engineering within the Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology. He joined the university in 2011 as a Lecturer and was promoted to Professor, holding administrative roles such as Associate Dean of Graduate Studies and Director of Graduate Studies (2018–2022).
- Education: B.Eng. (First-class Honours, City University of Hong Kong), M.Phil. (City University of Hong Kong), Ph.D. (University of Queensland)
His research interests span Structural Health Monitoring (SHM), Nondestructive Evaluation (NDE), smart sensing technologies, and vibration testing. He focuses on developing advanced SHM/NDE techniques for structural integrity assessment, with applications in engineering reliability and decarbonization of construction.
His publications highlight innovations in guided wave-based damage detection, nonlinear ultrasonic methods for composite materials, and machine learning integration in structural diagnostics. Key trends include FRP-strengthened structures, graphene composites, and real-time hybrid simulation for wind response analysis.
Scientific awards include:
- The Nishino Prize (EASEC, 2016)
- Australian Research Council Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (2013)
He actively supervises Masters and PhD candidates and has served as an assessor for international grants (ARC, RGC, ERC, SNSF, NCN, CONICYT). Professional leadership includes Co-Editor-in-Chief of Engineering Structures and roles in technical committees like ISHMII and ANSHM.
