Muhammad Hadi

Professor Muhammad Hadi is an academic in Structural Engineering at the University of Wollongong's School of Civil, Mining and Environmental Engineering. He holds professorial rank and has been affiliated with the university since 2022. His academic roles include Academic Program Director for Civil Engineering and leadership in various research and service activities.

Education: PhD (University of Leeds, UK), MSc (Structural Engineering, University of Baghdad, Iraq), BSc (University of Baghdad, Iraq). Certifications include Chartered Professional Engineer (Australia).

Research interests focus on concrete technology, fiber-reinforced polymers (FRP), sustainable construction materials, and structural optimization. He has supervised 15 completed PhD students and currently oversees 20 PhD candidates. His research has attracted over AUD 1.8M in funding, including grants from the Australian Research Council (ARC) and university initiatives.

Professional memberships include Fellowships with the American Society of Civil Engineers, Engineers Australia, and the Institute of Concrete Technology. He has organized international conferences and serves on editorial and review boards for journals in civil engineering and construction materials.

Notable projects include geopolymer concrete development for marine environments, electromagnetic testing infrastructure, and AI-driven educational tools. His work emphasizes sustainable materials and advanced composites, with over 118 journal articles, 233 conference papers, and three books published.