Research

Research interests

─       Geotechnical engineering (rock, soil and backfill mechanics; foundations)

─       Numerical modeling (mining and civil)

─       Analytical solution development (mining and civil)

─       Stability analysis of slopes

─       Stress estimation in backfilled openings (backfilled stope, civil trenches, powder silos)

─       Elasto-plastic analysis of underground structures (tunnels, boreholes, drifts and stopes).

NSERC subjects

• 1002  Geotechnical engineering (including engineering geology)
• 1401 Mining engineering
• 1403 Rock mechanics