Dr Pham BE, PhD is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, Curtin University, Australia. He is ranked within the top 2% of researchers in the world in 2021 (one year measure). Pham has published 134 technical papers including 1 book chapter, 3 keynote papers, 105 peer-reviewed journal articles, and 25 conference papers. 9 of his publications have been listed as the most-cited papers in respective journals (SJR Q1). He co-chaired the 7th international conference on Protection of Structures against Hazards in Hanoi, Viet Nam. Pham is currently an elected committee member of Concrete Institute of Australia (CIA), WA. Pham’s research has been well regarded through half dozen research awards and recognitions. Pham as a chief investigator won five competitive research grants and many industrial projects, > $800k in total. He is an editorial board member of two international journals including International Journal of Protective Structures and Journal of Science and Technology in Civil Engineering.