Committees

International Conference Chairs
Chair: Professor Brian Uy, University of Western Sydney, Australia
Co-Chair: Professor Chang-Koon Choi, KAIST, Korea
Co-Chair: Professor Chris Earls, Cornell University, USA
Co-Chair: Professor David Nethercot, Imperial College London, United Kingdom

Local Organising Committee
Associate Professor Zhong Tao, University of Western Sydney, Australia
Dr Fidelis Mashiri, University of Western Sydney, Australia
Dr Olivia Mirza, University of Western Sydney, Australia
Dr Xinqun Zhu, University of Western Sydney, Australia
Dr Ee Loon Tan, University of Western Sydney, Australia
Mrs Jennifer Gaynor, University of Western Sydney, Australia
Mrs Magdalene Wong-Borgefjord, University of Western Sydney, Australia

International Scientific Committee
Professor Eduardo Batista, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Dr Robert Beale, Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom
Professor Reinhard Bergmann, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany
Professor Mark Bradford, University of New South Wales, Australia
Professor Dinar Camotim, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal
Professor Siu-Lai Chan, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Professor Sing Ping Chiew, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Professor Kwok-Fai Chung, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Associate Professor Charles Clifton, The University of Auckland, New Zealand
Dr Hans de Backer, Gent University, Belgium
Professor Uwe Dorka, University of Kassell, Germany
Professor Dan Dubina, ‘Politehnica’ University of Timisoara, Romania
Professor Giovanni Fabbrocino, University of Molise, Italy
Associate Professor Emad Gad, University of Melbourne, Australia
Professor Jerome Hajjar, University of Illinois, USA
Professor Lin Hai Han, Tsinghua University, China
Professor Takashi Hara, Tokuyama College of Technology, Japan
Dr Stephen Hicks, HERA, New Zealand
Professor Mohammad Hjiaj, Institut National des Sciences Apppliques (INSA), France
Professor Sritawat Kitipornchai, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Professor Dennis Lam, University of Leeds, United Kingdom
Professor Jorg Lange, Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany
Professor Jean-Paul Lebet, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland
Dr Seong Hui Lee, University of Seoul, Korea
Professor Roberto Leon, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Dr Matti Leskelä, University of Oulu, Finland
Professor Guo-Qiang Li, Tongji University, China
Professor Richard Liew, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Associate Professor Judy Liu, Purdue University, USA
Professor Josef Machacek, Czech Technical University, Czech Republic
Professor Mahen Mahendran, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
Professor Pentti Mäkeläinen, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland
Professor David Nethercot, Imperial College London, United Kingdom
Professor Deric Oehlers, University of Adelaide, Australia
Professor Roger Plank, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
Dr Gianluca Ranzi, University of Sydney, Australia
Professor Kim Rasmussen, University of Sydney, Australia
Dr Alex Remennikov, University of Wollongong, Australia
Professor Bahram Shahrooz, University of Cincinnati, USA
Professor Nandivaram Shanmugam, National University of Malaysia, Malaysia
Professor Luis Simoes da Silva, University of Coimbra, Portugal
Professor Bert Snijder, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands
Associate Professor Zhong Tao, University of Western Sydney, Australia
Professor Jin-Guang Teng, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Professor Milan Veljkovic, Lulea University of Technology, Sweden
Professor Pedro Vellasco, State University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Dr Zora Vrcelj, University of New South Wales, Australia
Dr Yong-Chang Wang, University of Manchester, United Kingdom
Dr Robert Xiao, Swansea University, United Kingdom
Professor Yan Xiao, University of Southern California, USA
Professor Eiki Yamaguchi, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan
Associate Professor Ben Young, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Professor Riccardo Zandonini, University of Trento, Italy