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Present

2023/Present - Associate Professor - ​School of Built Environment - Massey University (New Zealand)
2023/Present - Rutherford Discovery Fellow - ​Royal Society Te Aparangi (New Zealand)
2023/Present -​ ISO Committee Member - ISO/TC 92/SC 4/WG 11 committee by representing New Zealand
2018/Present - Associate Editor - Safety Science - Elsevier
2018/Present - Associate Editor - ​Fire Technology - Springer Nature
​2021/Present - Editorial Board - Fire Safety Journal  (Elsevier), Virtual Reality (Springer), Frontiers in Built Environment

2021/Present - Special Issue Editor:
- Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory - Advancements in Simulation Modeling of Pedestrian Dynamics and Crowd Evacuation​
- Fire Technology - Springer - Human Behaviour in Fire – Building Upon the Seminal Works of Dr. Rita Fahy
- Safety Science - Elsevier - The Use of Extended Reality Technologies in Safety Research
- Developments in the Built Environment - Elsevier - Human-Centric Emergency Responses in Modern Built Environments
- Safety Science - Elsevier - The Use of Emerging Technologies to Enhance Construction Safety - Completed (link)

2021/Present - Leadership Roles in Working Groups and Committees
- Working group for 3rd Edition of the "Guide to Human Behavior in Fire" - SFPE
- Human Behavior in Fire Working Group - International Association for Fire Safety Science
- Publication Committee - International Association for Fire Safety Science
- Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Working Group - SFPE Foundation
- PhD board - 39th cycle of RSATE, Politecnico di Bari (Italy)

2020/Present - Grant Reviewer:
- National Science Foundation (USA)
- Royal Society Apārangi (NZ)
- Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong (China)
- Austrian Science Fund (FWF)
- Dutch Research Council (NWO)
- National Fund for Scientific and Technological Development (Chile)
- Occupational Safety and Health (UK)
- Czech Science Foundation (Czech Republic)

2019/Present - Keynote Speaker: CPSC 2024, SureFire 2024, EPPM2023, SACEE’19, FEMTC2020, FIRE-IN2020, NSC2023

2019/Present - Scientific Board: XRIA24, AUBEA2024, AUBEA2023, PED2023, KES SEB-21, AOSFST-21, CDSD2020, ANZAScA 2020, PED2020, CONFAB 2021, LC3 201
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2020/Present - PhD and Master examiner: University of Canterbury, University of Cantabria, University of Mons, University of Valencia, Victoria University of Wellington, Auckland University of Technology

Previous roles

2021-2024- Associate Editor - ​Frontiers in Psychology and Frontiers in Computer Science

8-2024/8-2024 - Visiting Researcher
Tsinghua University (China)

12024/2-2024 - Visiting Researcher
NIST (USA)

12-2023/12-2023 - Visiting Researcher
Tsinghua University (China)

06-2023/06-2023 - Invited Lecturer
ETH Zurich (Switzerland)

01-2023/06-2023 - Director of Research - School of Built Environment
Massey University (New Zealand)​

08-2023/08-2023 - Invited Lecturer
The Institution of Fire Engineers (Singapore)
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01-2021/12-2022 - Associate Director of Research - ​School of Built Environment
Massey University (New Zealand)

01-2019/01-2023- Leader of the Digital Built Environment Lab - ​School of Built Environment
Massey University (New Zealand)

01-2019/12-2022- Senior Lecturer - ​School of Built Environment
Massey University (New Zealand)

04-2021/06-2021- Erskine Fellow - Department of Civil and Natural Resources Engineering
University of Canterbury (New Zealand)
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12-2019/01-2020- Guest Researcher - Wildland-Urban Interface Fire Group
National Institute of Standards and Technology (USA)

2017-2019 - Casual Lecturer - Department of Civil and Natural Resources Engineering
University of Canterbury (New Zealand)

06-2019 - Guest Researcher - Department of Construction, Civil Engineering and Architecture
Università Politecnica delle Marche (Italy)

01-2019/02-2019 - Guest Researcher and Lecturer - ​​Department of Fire Safety Engineering
Lund University (Sweden)

02-2018/12-2018 - Lecturer - ​School of Engineering and Advance Technology
Massey University (New Zealand)

​11-2017/02-2018 - Guest Researcher - Wildland-Urban Interface Fire Group
National Institute of Standards and Technology (USA)

​04-2016/10-2017 - Postdoctoral Researcher - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Auckland (New Zealand)

​​06-2016 - Visiting Student - ​MIT Professional Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (USA)

​​01-2013/04-2016 - PhD Student in Civil Engineerin - Scuola Interpolitecncia di Dottorato
Polytechnic University of Bari, Milan and Turin

​06-2015/12-2015 - Visiting Research Student ​​- Department of Fire Safety Engineering
Lund University (Sweden)
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​01-2015/05-2015 - Visiting Research Student - ​​Transport Research Institute
Edinburgh Napier University (UK)

​08-2014/12-2014 - Visiting Research Student ​​- Department of Fire Safety Engineering
Lund University (Sweden)

07-2013/08/2014 - Visiting Research Student ​​- Transport Research Institute ​
Edinburgh Napier University (UK)

10-2010/10-2012 - Master Student in Civil Engineering
Politecnico di Bari (Italy)

10-2007/10-2010 - Undergraduate Student in Civil Engineering
Politecnico di Bari (Italy)

​​Journal Reviewer

1. Fire Technology  - 2108 Outstanding Reviewer
2. Safety Science
3. Fire Safety Journal
4. Nature - Scientific Reports
5. Fire and Materials
6. Transportation Research Part A Reviewer  
7. Transportation Research Part B
8. Transportmetrica B: Transport Dynamics​
9. ​Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems
10. Reliability Engineering & System Safety
11. Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory
12. Computers & Education​
13. PLOS ONE
14. Physica A
15. Physics Letters A​
16. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology
17. Aeronautical Journal
18. Journal of Urban Planning and Development
19. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
20. Population and Environment
21. ​Building and Environment
22. International Journal of Sustainable Transportation
23. Applied Mathematical Modelling
24. RAIRO - Operations Research
25. ​​ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
26. International Journal of Construction Supply Chain Management  ​
27. Informatics
28. Energies
29. Sensors
30. Buildings
31. Applied System Innovation 
32. Research in Transportation Economics​
33. Computers, Environment and Urban Systems​​
34. Heliyon
35. SAGE Open
36.  Journal of Building Engineering
37. Safety ​
38. Risk Analysis
39. Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences
40. Environmental Science and Pollution Research
41. Mathematics 
42. IEEE Access​
43. Journal of Management in Engineering
44. ​Case Studies on Transport Policy​
45. Journal of Urban Management
46. Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries​​
47. International Journal of High-Rise Buildings
48. ​IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems
49. ​Mathematical Problems in Engineering
50. International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems
51. Materials Today: Proceedings
52.  International Journal of Medical Informatics
53. Journal of Computational Science
54. Transportation Letters
55. Travel Behaviour and Society
56. Applied Ergonomics
57. International Journal of Human - Computer Studies
58. Educational Research Review
59. International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems
60. TRF: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour
61. Knowledge-Based Systems
62. Process Safety and Environmental Protection
63. Frontiers in Built Environment
64. Expert Systems With Applications
65. Journal of Zhejiang University-SCIENCE A
66. Sustainable Cities and Society
67. Journal of Civil Engineering and Management
68. Journal of Air Transport Management​
69. International Journal of Digital Earth 

​​Conference Reviewer

1. ​12th IAFSS Symposium (2017)
2. Lean & Computing in Construction Congress (2017)
3. 10th International Conference on Information Technology in Asia (2017)
4. Medical Image Understanding and Analysis (MIUA) 2017
5. IEEE International Conference on Applied System Innovation 2018
6. SHATiS'19 - International Conference on Structural Health Assessment of Timber Structures
7. IAFSS Symposium 2022
8. PED 2022
9. AUBEA 2022
10. EPPM 2022