In this episode of Said in Concrete, host Estelle Clapham celebrates leadership, learning, and a shared passion for concrete with two exceptional guests. Joel Brown, Principal Structural Engineer and Project Manager at WGA, brings expertise across diverse projects, from maritime infrastructure to renewable energy, with a niche in wind turbine found…

In this episode of Said in Concrete, host Estelle Clapham is joined by two leaders driving innovation in asset management—Daniel Anstice, Senior Technical Director at GHD, and Brodie Chan, Head of Asset Strategy at Port of Brisbane. Former colleagues turned associates and friends, Daniel and Brodie share how their collaboration has shaped their car…

In Part Two of this special Said in Concrete conversation, host Estelle Clapham continues her inspiring discussion with Echo Wang and Professor Shan Kumar. In this episode, we dive deeper into the importance of collaboration, the challenges of implementing sustainable solutions, and how the blend of emerging ideas with decades of expertise is key t…

In this episode of Said in Concrete, host Estelle Clapham explores the powerful connection between fresh perspectives and seasoned expertise in the world of engineering. Echo Wang, a senior professional at NTRO’s Sustainability & Material Performance team, shares her experience transitioning from academia to industry, where she’s driving innovation…

In this episode of Said in Concrete, host Estelle Clapham sits down with David Millar, CEO of the Concrete Institute of Australia, and Indira Vasikova, a PhD student at UTS researching low-carbon concrete solutions. Despite meeting for the first time, their conversation beautifully bridges generations, showcasing the value of connecting seasoned pr…

In this episode of Said in Concrete, host Estelle Clapham is joined by two inspiring trailblazers shaping the future of the concrete industry. Diana Geaboc, Project Manager at Port of Brisbane, shares her experience delivering multi-million-dollar maritime infrastructure projects, while Professor Rebecca Gravina, TMR Chair of Structural Engineering…

In this episode of Said in Concrete, we sit down with Professor Vute Sirivatnanon and Dr Liam Martin to explore the unexpected paths careers can take and how research can drive real-world change. From mentoring the next generation to applying cutting-edge concrete durability insights, Vute and Liam share lessons from their journey and decades of ex…

In this episode of Said in Concrete, we’re joined by Sachi Karunaratha and Satyajit Datar to explore how academia and industry can work together to create real-world solutions. From sustainable innovations like rubberised concrete to decades of engineering expertise shaping major infrastructure, we discuss career opportunities, seizing the moment, …

In the first episode of Said in Concrete, we’re joined by two remarkable professionals from BG&E—Dak Baweja, and Irene Susanto. Together, Dak and Irene explore the power of cross-generational collaboration, where decades of expertise meet fresh perspectives. We discuss their unique dynamic, the industry’s evolving stance on refurbish vs. rebuild, a…

Coming 5th December 2024! The Concrete Institute of Australia's NexGen team is thrilled to launch our new podcast series, Said in Concrete. Produced by SmartCrete CRC, this podcast shines a spotlight on all thing concrete! In this first season, we have brought together and amazing lineup of guests representing both the next generation of changemake…