Roger Nokes
Position
Professor
Qualifications
BSc (Hons), PhD
Room
4th floor Civil/Mechanical Building, room E427
Contact Details
Phone: +64 3 364 3235. Internal No. 7319
Fax:
+64 3 364 2758
Email: roger.nokes@canterbury.ac.nz
Teaching
Fluid Mechanics, Engineering Mathematics
Research and Publications
Please visit my research profile page for more extensive research information and a list of my recent publications.
Research brief
- Gravity currents
- Tsunami generation
- Mixing in stratified flows
- Internal gravity waves
- Jets and plumes
- Application of digital video technology to experimental methods in fluid dynamics
- Streams: Particle Tracking velocimetry and image processing software
Administrative Responsibilities
Department: Head of Department, Executive Committee
Faculty: Joint Board of Studies Engineering Intermediate
University: Teaching and Learning
Committee, Academic Board
Professional Affiliations, Activities and Achievements (last 5 years):
- 2011 Fellow of IPENZ
- 2008 Karl Emil Hilgard Hydraulic Award. Awarded by EWRI, a specialty organization within the ASCE
- Member of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Member of the International Association for Hydraulic Research
- National Tertiary Teaching Excellence Award - 2006
- University of Canterbury Teaching Award - 2003
- UCSA - Engineering Lecturer of the Year, 2002 , 2008