Layla Kia

BE [Hons] Civil Engineering with Architecture First Class Honours, University of New South Wales

BArchSt Architectural Studies, University of New South Wales

PhD Civil and Environmental Engineering [currrent], University of New South Wales

PhD Research Topic: Development of Expressive Timber-Steel Hybrid Exoskeleton Systems for Tall Timber Structures.

Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship [RTP]
Women In Engineering Research Top Up Scholarship [WIE]
Engineering Supplementary Award [ESA]

Layla is one of our Structural Engineers and has both architecture and engineering degrees. She is committed to developing the use of timber in architectural and engineering design. She is currently undertaking her doctoral thesis on timber engineering, specifically the use of hybrid timber-steel systems towards the development of tall timber structures. Layla has developed an Excel program for the design and optimisation of rigid timber connections and earthquake actions.

 

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