Meet the team Academic Team In 'National Buried Infrastructure Facility (NBIF)' National Buried Infrastructure Facility (NBIF)About National Buried Infrastructure Facility (NBIF)Case studiesEducationEquipmentResearch capabilitiesTeam Back to 'UKCRIC' Professor Nicole MetjeDirector of NBIF Professor David ChapmanTechnical Operations Manager Professor David ChapmanTunnelling theme lead (joint)Soil/Structure Interaction theme lead Dr Asaad FarmarziDigital Twin theme lead Dr Konstantinos Skalomenos Structures theme lead Dr Dexter HuntTunnelling theme lead (joint) Professor Ian JeffersonGeostructures theme lead Dr Daniel BoddiceGeophysics theme lead Dr Soroosh SharifiEnvironmental theme lead Professor Nicole MetjeSensors theme lead Dr Bahman Ghiassi Materials theme lead Dr Alexander RoyalEducation Lead (joint) Dr Dexter HuntEducation Lead (joint) Professor Chris RogersUKCRIC Lead Dr Mehran Eskandari Torbaghan Dr Jelena Ninic Research Fellows Dr Anthony RodgersResearch Fellow Dr Sha LuoResearch Fellow Dr Farough RahimzadehResearch Fellow Dr Thomas KingResearch Fellow Professional Services Staff Dr Anna FaroqyIndustrial Fellow Dr Nikolaos VenetsaneasBusinesss Engagement Manager Dr Zhai WuzhouField Trials & Experimental Officer Kieran HansardTest Hall Management Chris HarbuttSenior Technician Ethan AshtonSenior Technician