Rishi Gupta

Dr. Rishi Gupta is a Professor and Director of the Centre for Advanced Materials and Related Technology (CAMTEC) at the University of Victoria's Department of Civil Engineering. He holds a PhD and MASc from the University of British Columbia. His expertise spans advanced materials for structures, sustainable construction technologies, structural health monitoring, and innovative construction methods. He is a Fellow of the Canadian Society for Senior Engineers (since 2023) and holds leadership roles in professional organizations like CSCE and ACI.

Research focuses on fiber-reinforced composites, self-sealing materials, and non-destructive evaluation. He leads CAMTEC, advises student teams (e.g., Concrete Toboggan Club), and contributes to international initiatives in civil engineering. His work emphasizes sustainability, durability, and smart infrastructure solutions.

Key affiliations include Engineers and Geoscientists BC, ACI Committees (e.g., Fiber Reinforced Concrete), and CSCE. Awards include the 2023 CSSE Fellowship. His articles explore topics like CO2 sequestration in concrete, piezoelectric energy harvesters, and UAV-based infrastructure monitoring.