Dr. Beatriz Roldan

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Beatriz Estrada Roldan is an Adjunct Research Fellow at the University of Western Australia, having completed her Doctor of Philosophy at the same institution. She holds a Master of Science in Engineering Geology from the University of Canterbury, New Zealand, and a Bachelor's degree with honors in Geological Engineering from the National University of Colombia. Roldan has significant industry experience, having worked as a Senior Engineering Geologist at Pells Sullivan Meynink Pty Ltd, where she has been involved in major infrastructure mining projects since 2011. Her research expertise encompasses neotectonics, paleoseismology, earthquakes, structural geology, geotechnical engineering, seismic geomorphology, and seismic hazard mapping. Roldan has been recognized for her academic excellence with numerous awards, including the Nick Rock Memorial Prize and the Sir Julius von Haast Prize. She is also actively engaged in various professional associations and has participated in public lectures and peer reviews.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Research Fellow

2009-03-30 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Engaged in research related to geotechnical engineering and earthquake hazards.

Senior Engineering Geologist

2011-01-01 — Present

Pells Sullivan Meynink Pty Ltd • Perth, Australia

Worked on major infrastructure mining projects in the field of geotechnical engineering.

Awards

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Nick Rock Memorial Prize

2008-04-13
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Sir Julius von Haast Prize

2003-12-05

Requirements for University of Western Australia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:82
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a relevant field Personal Statement Curriculum Vitae
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
  • Personal Statement
  • References
  • Proof of Identity
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Graduate School for most Master by Coursework programs at UWA.