Elisabeth Bowman (Lis)
Position
Senior Lecturer
Qualifications
MA (hons) (Engineering), PhD, Cambridge University, UK
Room
4th floor Civil Engineering building, room E445
Contact Details
Phone: +64 3 364-2987 Internal: 7476
Fax: +64 3 364
2758
Email: elisabeth.bowman@canterbury.ac.nz
Teaching
Geotechnical Engineering, Geomechanics
Research and Publications
Please visit my research profile page for more extensive research information and a list of my recent publications.
Research brief
- Mechanics of mass movements in granular materials
- Physical modelling of geotechnical processes
- Time effects in soil and their influence on construction activities
- Micro-mechanics of particulate systems
- Soil characterization
Administrative Responsibilities
Department: Geomechanics Lab, 2nd Pro Co-ordinator, Deputy Undergraduate Co-ordinator
Professional Affiliations, Activities and Achievements (last 5 years):
- UCSA Postgraduate Supervisor of the Year 2011
- New Zealand Geotechnical Society member (2006 - )
- British Geotechnical Association (2001 - )
- International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (2001 - )
- Chartered Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers, UK (2005 - )
- Editorial Board Member for journals: Landslides; Proceedings of ICE - Geotechnical Engineering