Dr. Maryam Ghodrat

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Maryam Ghodrat is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Engineering and Technology at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) Canberra. She obtained her Doctor of Philosophy in 2014 and her Master of Engineering in 2010, both from UNSW. Dr. Ghodrat specializes in thermal fluid energy systems, with a key focus on combustion science, safety, and the impact of climate change on thermal systems. Her research involves leading teams on heat transfer, combustion, adaptive design, and resilient infrastructures. In 2021, she established the Pyrometric Laboratory to conduct fundamental research on the behavior of materials and products exposed to flames. She supervises multiple PhD and research assistant students, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to develop robust and scalable solutions in fire safety and resilience. Dr. Ghodrat has received several awards for her research excellence, including recognition as a top 2% highly cited researcher globally in recent years. She has published extensively and is involved in various professional committees related to fire safety and fluid dynamics.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2014-01-01 — Present

University of New South Wales • Canberra, Australia

Conducting research and teaching at the School of Engineering and Technology, focusing on thermal fluid energy systems and fire safety.

Awards

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Goldstar Award 2024

2024-01-01
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Goldstar Award 2023

2023-01-01
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Goldstar Award 2022

2022-01-01
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Paper Award

2023-01-01

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Includes Business Intelligence, Enterprise Systems, and Cybersecurity Management streams.