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Professor Asif Sohail Usmani
Head of Unit and Chair Professor of Building Sciences and Fire Safety Engineering
- ZS862
- +852 2766 5842
- asif.usmani@polyu.edu.hk
Research Overview
Performance based structural and fire safety engineering; development of computational tools for realistic simulation of structural response to fire loading; and promoting resilience of infrastructure and communities to man-made and natural disasters
Education and Academic Qualifications
- Bachelor of Engineering, NED University of Engineering and Technology
- Master of Science, Stanford University
- Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wales
Professional Qualifications
- Fellow of the Institution of Structural Engineers