Nav Raj Bhatt (2023)

Name: Nav Raj Bhatt
Email: navraj@student.unimelb.edu.au
Address: Department of Infrastructure BN 175, Rm B310, Desk 02
Website: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nav-Bhatt
Topic: Behaviour and design of composite shear walls under fires

Education

  • PhD in Structural Engineering, The University of Melbourne, Australia (2023 – present)
  • MEng (Civil Engineering), Harbin Institute of Technology, P R China (2018 – 2020)
  • BEng (Civil Engineering), Advanced College of Engineering and Management, Tribhuvan University, Nepal (2011 – 2015)

Research Interests

  • Effect of Fire in Structures
  • Composite structures
  • Modular buildings
  • Application of AI in Civil Engineering


Employment

  • Civil Engineer, Sigma Con. (P) Ltd., Nepal (2022/02 – 2022/10)
  • Structural Engineer, Interface Engineering Pvt. Ltd., Nepal (2020/08 – 2021/07)
  • Assistant Civil Engineer, Save Our Soul (SOS Nepal), Nepal (2017/05 – 2018/02)
  • Civil Engineer, Shangri-la Orphanage Home, Nepal (2016/03 – 2016/10)


Awards and Scholarships

  • Melbourne Research Scholarship, University of Melbourne (2023)
  • Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC Scholarship), Harbin Institute of Technology (2018)


Publications

  • Lalita Lama, Feng Zhou, Nav Raj Bhatt, Structural performance and design of stainless steel SHS concrete-carbon steel CHS double-skin stub columns, Journal of Constructional Steel Research 190 (2022) 107155. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcsr.2022.107155