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Professor Brian Hobbs (University of Glamorgan)

picture of Professor HobbsBrian is the Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research) of the University of Glamorgan, and was previously the Dean of the School of Science and Technology and Professor of Construction at the University of Teesside in Middlesbrough. He is a Chartered Civil Engineer, a Fellow of the Institution of Structural Engineers, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, a member of the EPSRC Engineering College, and a member of the Academic Stakeholder Forum for the Chemistry Innovation Knowledge Transfer Network.

Brian is Co-Chair of the International Conference series “Dealing with Disasters” and is leading the development of a multi-disciplinary Centre for Disaster Management and Emergency Response at Glamorgan University. He is currently jointly supervising PhD research projects on early warning systems and on command and control systems for large scale emergencies. He is also a member of the Wales Resilience Forum Training and Exercise Group.

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