Professor Dr. Michael Hendry

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Biography

Dr. Michael Hendry is a Professor at the University of Alberta, specializing in Civil and Environmental Engineering. With over 12 years of experience leading research on technical and methodological solutions, he enhances the railway industry’s risk management concerning ground hazards. His interdisciplinary approach combines engineering applications with risk assessment to analyze impacts on people and communities. In 2017, Dr. Hendry was recognized as one of the nation’s emerging geotechnical researchers and was awarded the prestigious Colloquium by the Canadian Geotechnical Society. He also received recognition as a UNESCO leader at the 'World Centre of Excellence on Landslide Disaster Reduction', taking part in a unique collaboration between the University of Alberta and the Geological Survey of Canada.

Research Interests

Geotechnical Engineering Geoenvironmental Engineering Risk Assessment Railway Engineering

Experience

Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

University of Alberta • Edmonton, AB, Canada

Leading research in Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering.

Requirements for University of Alberta

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:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93

Prerequisites

Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management

Application Checklist

  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)

Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management