Dr. Ian D. Moore is a Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at Queen's University, Canada. He serves as the Department Head of Civil Engineering and Research Director of the GeoEngineering Centre. His expertise spans geotechnical engineering, non-linear soil-structure interaction, and buried infrastructure. He holds a PhD (1986) and B.E. (1980) in Civil Engineering from the University of Sydney. Research Focus: Dr. Moore specializes in geotechnical engineering, including the behavior of buried pipes (concrete, steel, and thermoplastic), culvert design, soil-pipe interaction, and rehabilitation techniques for corroded pipelines. His work integrates computational modeling and experimental methods. Awards: Former Canada Research Chair in Infrastructure Engineering (Tier 1). Labs/Teams: Director of the GeoEngineering Centre, a leading global research group in geoengineering, collaborating across Queen’s University and the Royal Military College. Grants/Advising: Significant contributions to infrastructure engineering through research grants and leadership in pipeline design and rehabilitation.








