Mehran Eskandari Torbaghan | Lecturer in Infrastructure Asset Management
University of Birmingham

Mehran Eskandari Torbaghan, Lecturer in Infrastructure Asset Management, University of Birmingham

Dr Mehran Eskandari Torbaghan is an Assistant Professor in Infrastructure Asset Management at the Department of Civil Engineering with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) focused in risk management and linear infrastructure systems. Mehran spent five years in the civil engineering industry, as a geotechnical engineer, before returning to academia to study a Master in Construction Management and then the PhD both at the University of Birmingham. He then worked as a research fellow at the University of Birmingham for around five years, before becoming an Assistant Professor. Mehran has been engaged in supervising a number of PhD students. His research portfolio and interest lie in the field of smart management of infrastructure systems, investigating the application of robotics and autonomous systems for condition monitoring and repair of urban infrastructure.

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Highways UK 2026 Day 1 @ 12:10

Panel: Extending asset life: Materials, surfacing and long-term performance

What does it take to truly extend the lifespan of our road networks amid escalating climate pressures? Discover how new material formulations and advanced surfacing techniques are being deployed to reduce roadworks, cut long-term costs, and minimize disruption for road users.

last published: 07/Aug/26 11:05 GMT
last published: 07/Aug/26 11:05 GMT

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