Waqas Haider

Engineer

Waqas joined DFC in September 2020. He has a Civil/Structural engineering background. He studied International Master of Science in Fire Safety Engineering (IMFSE) at Ghent University, Lund University, The University of Edinburgh and The University of Queensland.

Waqas developed his interest in fire safety engineering while working as a Structural Engineer on a hydropower project in Pakistan for 3 years. He also gained experience in procurement and project management.

During his master’s degree, his research related to the fire response of steel structures. His key interests include numerical fire modelling, performance-based design and structural fire engineering.  He is also keen to work on developing fire strategies for the construction phase of projects.

Qualifications: BSc, MSc, AIFireE

Specialist Expertise: Structural fire engineering, finite element modelling, CFD, performance-based design

Our Team

Eoghan Given

Eoghan Given

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James O’Hanlon

James O’Hanlon

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Jonny Joinson

Jonny Joinson

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Agboola Ogunleye

Agboola Ogunleye

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Roy Little

Roy Little

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Nandakishore Murali

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Francesca Ravenhill

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Max Cox

Max Cox

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Malachi Fearnhead

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Shrey Shekhar

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Thomas Clarke

Thomas Clarke

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Tina Iacono

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Nikki Monaghan

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Stuart Crick

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James Mawdsley

James Mawdsley

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Akshay Rathee

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Lindsey Waterworth

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Gemma Grant

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Parina Patel

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Waqas Haider

Waqas Haider

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Rachel Ho

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Merl Forrer

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Matt Whitehead

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Sarah Forbes

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Neal Butterworth

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Weimiao Lu

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George Wood

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Adam Monaghan

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Fergus Hamilton-Blackett

Fergus Hamilton-Blackett

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Gareth Ainley

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Stephen Murphy

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Gretchen Xie

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Nick Swailes

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Adeyanju Oluwa

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Iris Chang

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