Dr Cao Hung PHAM

10 May Dr Cao Hung PHAM

Dr Cao Hung PHAM is Senior Lecturer in Structural Engineering at School of Civil Engineering, the University of Sydney. He was awarded a Ph.D on Cold-Formed Steel Structures from School of Civil Engineering at the University of Sydney in 2010. He also held a Bachelor of Civil Engineering with first class Honours in Structural Engineering at the University of Architecture – HoChiMinh City, Vietnam in 2000. Subsequently, he obtained both Master of Construction Management and Master of Engineering Science in Structural Engineering at the University of New South Wales in 2003 and 2004 respectively. From 2011 to 2015, he was awarded the prestigious ARC Australian Postdoctoral Fellowship on the development of newly developed Direct Strength Method for Cold-Formed Steel Structures under combined actions. He joined the lecturing staff of School of Civil Engineering at the University of Sydney as Lecturer since 2013 and Senior Lecturer in 2018.

Dr Pham’s main research areas are theoretical and experimental structural behaviours and designs with particular interest in steel structural members and systems, cold-formed steel structures, aluminium structures and structural stability and analysis. He teaches advanced steel structures and supervises about 7 PhD and 1 MPhil students. He was successful in 2 ARC Discovery Projects and 1 ARC Linkage Project with BlueScope Steel.