BCIT Faculty, Instructor, & Researcher profiles
Rodrigo Mora
Rodrigo Mora, PhD, P.Eng.
PhD Building Systems Integration (Concordia University), MEng, Building Science (Concordia University), Civil Engineer, Building services and systems (Pontificia Universidad Javeriana).
Throughout his professional career, Mora has focused on involving research and development for the planning and design of large residential developments and hospitals, as well as his academic research, he has been keen on developing tools and methods to help engineer built environments that are healthy, welcoming and pleasant. Rodrigo is passionate about great architecture and human-centered design. As such his research focuses on improving knowledge on modelling and measuring techniques for predicting indoor environments and how these affect human health and improve human experiences in buildings. He uses this knowledge to investigate novel environmental systems that are responsive to the needs and goals of people, and in harmony with the environment.
NE01 248C - Burnaby Campus
Sudip Talukdar
Ph.D., EIT, Instructor, Program Coordinator, Civil Engineering, School of Construction and the Environment
Sudip's interests and expertise are in the fields of construction materials and structural engineering. His current research interests include durability modelling of concrete structures, investigating different non-destructive test methods for masonry blocks, and looking into the development of testing standards for shotcrete. Alongside his teaching responsibilities at BCIT, he continues to work part-time as a Field Engineer with Metro Testing Laboratories in Burnaby, BC.
Ph.D, Civil Engineering, University of British Columbia, 2013. Thesis Title: The effects of global climate change on carbonation induced corrosion of reinforced concrete structures.
M.A.Sc, Civil Engineering, University of British Columbia, 2008. Thesis Topic: The Application of Sprayed Fiber Reinforced Polymers for the Retrofit of Timber Bridges.
B.A.Sc, Civil Engineering, University of British Columbia, 2004. Specializing in Structural Engineering.
SW03 2082 - Burnaby Campus