{"id":37651,"date":"2019-08-10T14:09:52","date_gmt":"2019-08-10T14:09:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=37651"},"modified":"2019-08-10T14:09:52","modified_gmt":"2019-08-10T14:09:52","slug":"professor-wije-ariyaratne-ari-has-commenced-as-the-first-professor-of-practice-bridge-engineering-to-join-the-school-of-civil-engineering-sydney-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/professor-wije-ariyaratne-ari-has-commenced-as-the-first-professor-of-practice-bridge-engineering-to-join-the-school-of-civil-engineering-sydney-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Professor Wije Ariyaratne (Ari) has commenced as the first Professor of Practice (Bridge Engineering) to join the School of Civil Engineering &#8211; Sydney University"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-37652 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Professor-Wije_Ariyaratne.jpg\" alt=\"Professor Wije_Ariyaratne\" width=\"239\" height=\"224\" \/><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Professor Wije Ariyaratne (Ari) has commenced as the first Professor of Practice (Bridge Engineering) to join the School of Civil Engineering &#8211; Sydney University<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Welcome to Professor of Practice (Bridge Engineering) Wije Ariyaratne &#8211; By <strong>Professor Brian Uy <\/strong><em>BE (Hons 1), PhD, CPEng, CEng, PE, IntPE (Aus), NER (Civil &amp; Structural), FIEAust, FICE, FIStructE, FASCE, FIABSE, MAICD &#8211; H<\/em>ead of School I School of Civil Engineering | Faculty of Engineering &amp; Information Technologies<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Dear All,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">I\u2019d like to share an exciting new appointment to the School of Civil Engineering.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Professor Wije Ariyaratne (Ari) has commenced as the first Professor of Practice (Bridge Engineering) to join the School of Civil Engineering, this month. Ari obtained his Bachelor of Engineering degree from the University of Ceylon, Master of Engineering degree from the University of NSW and Graduate Diploma in Business Management from Deakin University.\u00a0 He is a Fellow of Engineers Australia and was previously an Adjunct Professor of Engineering at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Ari has completed 50 years\u2019 service as a professional engineer of which 47 years have been with the Department of Main Roads\/Roads and Traffic Authority\/Roads and Maritime Services (RMS).\u00a0 Until his recent retirement from RMS in February 2019, he had been the Director (Bridges &amp; Structures) for close to 20 years leading RMS Bridge &amp; Structural Engineering and the RMS bridge community with over 100 staff.\u00a0 During this period, he was responsible for managing the technical risk of Australia\u2019s oldest and most complex bridge assets of about 6000 bridges with a replacement value of about $20 billion. Ari has also chaired the Standards Australia Bridge Code Committee, BD90 which recently published the most recent version of AS5100 in March 2017. This is the largest Standard published by Standards Australia and is considered to be world leading in nature.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.standards.org.au\/news\/new-australian-bridge-code-helps-to-build-australia\">https:\/\/www.standards.org.au\/news\/new-australian-bridge-code-helps-to-build-australia<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Ari was also the winner of the most prestigious award in NSW, the 2018 NSW Premier\u2019s Award in the category \u201cDelivering Infrastructure (individual)\u201d.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/austroads.com.au\/latest-news\/wije-ariyaratne-2018-winner-of-nsw-premiers-awards-for-infrastructure-delivery\">https:\/\/austroads.com.au\/latest-news\/wije-ariyaratne-2018-winner-of-nsw-premiers-awards-for-infrastructure-delivery<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Ari will be helping to develop a Bridge Engineering course for senior undergraduate\/graduate students.\u00a0 Furthermore, he will work closely with the School\u2019s Engagement Committee and Advisory Council to help to foster and strengthen industry engagement with our School.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">I hope you can join me in providing a warm welcome to Ari to our School.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Best Regards<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Brian<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><strong>\u00a0P<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><strong>rofessor Brian Uy <\/strong><em>BE (Hons 1), PhD, CPEng, CEng, PE, IntPE (Aus), NER (Civil &amp; Structural), FIEAust, FICE, FIStructE, FASCE, FIABSE, MAICD<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Head of School I School of Civil Engineering | Faculty of Engineering &amp; Information Technologies<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Wije Ariyaratne (Ari) has commenced as the first Professor of Practice (Bridge Engineering) to join the School of Civil Engineering &#8211; Sydney University Welcome to Professor of Practice (Bridge Engineering) Wije Ariyaratne &#8211; By Professor Brian Uy BE (Hons 1), PhD, CPEng, CEng, PE, IntPE (Aus), NER (Civil &amp; Structural), FIEAust, FICE, FIStructE, FASCE, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":37652,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"aside","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[8215,8212,8214,8213],"class_list":{"0":"post-37651","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-aside","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-articles","8":"tag-first-professor-of-practice-bridge-engineering","9":"tag-professor-brian-uy","10":"tag-professor-wije-ariyaratne","11":"tag-professor-wije-ariyaratne-ari","12":"post_format-post-format-aside"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.7.1 (Yoast SEO v25.9) - 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