Prof Scott Smith
Dean International and Engagement, EIT
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Organisation unit

College of Engineering and Information Technology Office of Engineering and Information Technology

Location

Adelaide University, Helen Mayo North, City East Campus, Level 3 Room: N321
Profile of Prof Scott Smith

My skills

governance
leadership
management
research
structural engineering

About me

Professor Scott Smith
BE(Hons) PhD (UNSW) MBA DIC (Imp) GradCertHEd (UTS)
FRSN FRSSA FIEAust FASCE FACI FHKIE FIIFC FIABSE CPEng EngExec IntPE(Aus) NER

I am Dean International and Engagement for the College of Engineering and IT (2025-present), Professor of Structural Engineering (2019-present), and co-Chair of the Transitional Academic Board (2024-present) for Adelaide University.

I hold degrees in engineering, business, and education via BE (Civil) (1994) and PhD (1999) (specialising in structural engineering) (University of New South Wales, Australia); MBA and DIC (2018) (Imperial College London, UK); Graduate Certificate in Higher Education Teaching and Learning (2005) (University of Technology Sydney, Australia).

I have won several research awards such as Distinguished Young Researcher Award from the International Institute for FRP in Construction (IIFC), Warren Medal from Engineers Australia, Howard Medal from the UK Institution of Civil Engineers.

Developed, coordinated and delivered a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate subjects over the years. Examples include (UG=Undergraduate, PG=Postgraduate):

Sustainable Development of the Built Environment (UG)
Engineering for Sustainable Development (UG)
Physics and Materials (UG)
Engineering Mechanics and Materials (UG)
Applied Mechanics (UG)
Analysis and Computer Modelling of Structures (UG)
Structural Analysis (UG)Structural Design (UG)
Theory and Design of Structures (UG)
Research Ethics for Graduate Students (PG)
FRP Composites for Civil Engineering Applications (PG)

Fellow of:
- American Concrete Institute
- American Society of Civil Engineers
- Engineers Australia
- International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering
- International Institute for FRP in Construction
- Royal Society of NSW
- Royal Society of SA
- The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers
Last updated on 03/04/2026 by Scott Smith