Olga Mikhaylova ([email protected])
The University of Melbourne, Melbourne School of Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering Department B204a, Level 2, Building 175, Parkville, VIC, 3010 PhD Thesis “Towards Improvement of the Design of Borehole Ground Heat Exchangers” Supervisors: Prof Ian Johnston, Dr Guillermo Narsilio |
Education
Employment
Publications
Awards and Scholarships
Volunteering
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- PhD in Engineering, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne School of Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering Department, Geotechnical Group (2013 – 2017)
- Master of Engineering (Civil), The University of Melbourne (2011 – 2012)
- Bachelor of Civil Engineering, South Ural State University, Russia (1997 – 2002)
Employment
- Geotechnical Engineering, Golder Associates, 2017 - Present
- Research Fellow in Geotechnical Engineering, The University of Melbourne, 2017
- Endeavour Research Fellow, University of Cambridge, 2015 - 2016
- Tutor, Geotechnical Engineering and Systems Modelling and Design subjects, The University of Melbourne, 2012 – 2017
- Research Assistant, The University of Melbourne, Infrastructure Engineering Department, 2012 – 2017
- Project Manager Assistant / Project Engineer, Tebodin Consultant & Engineers, Moscow, Russia, 2009 – 2010
- Civil / Structural Engineer, Tebodin Consultant & Engineers, Moscow, Russia, 2005 – 2009
- Junior Civil / Structural Engineer at Yuj Ural Teploproekt Engineering Company, Chelyabinsk, Russia, 2002 – 2005
- Tutor in Soil Mechanics and Timber Structures subjects, South Ural State University, Russia, 2002 – 2003
Publications
- Mikhaylova O., Johnston I., Narsilio G. (2016), “Uncertainties in the Design of Ground Heat Exchangers”, Environmental Geotechnics, 3(4), pp. 253-264. (link)
- Mikhaylova, O., Johnston, I.W., Narsilio, G.A., (2017). Assessment of effective borehole thermal resistance from a full-scale experiment. IGSHPA 2017, 14-16 March, 2017, Denver, USA (accepted).
- Mikhaylova O., Johnston I., Narsilio G. (2016), “Ground Thermal Response to Borehole Ground Heat Exchangers”. The 1st International Conference on Energy Geotechnics ICEGT 2016. Kiel, Germany, 29-31 August 2016. (download)
- Mikhaylova O., Soga K., Choudhary R., Johnston I. (2016), “Benefits and Optimisation of District Hybrid Ground Source Heat Pump Systems”. The 1st International Conference on Energy Geotechnics ICEGT 2016. Kiel, Germany, 29-31 August 2016. (download)
- Mikhaylova O., Johnston I., Narsilio G. (2015), “Estimating the uncertainty in the design lengths of vertical ground heat exchangers”. XV Pan-American Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering. Buenos Aires, Argentina, 15-18 November 2015.
- Mikhaylova O., Johnston I., Narsilio G., Kivi A., Aditya R., Noonan G. (2015), “Performance of Borehole Ground Heat Exchangers Under Thermal Loads from a School Building: Full-scale Experiment in Melbourne, Australia”, Proceedings of the World Geothermal Congress 2015: Views from Down Under – Geothermal in Perspective. Melbourne, Australia, 19 – 24 April 2015.
- Narsilio, G. A., Johnston, I. W., Bidarmaghz, A., Colls, S., Mikhaylova, O., Kivi, A. & Aditya, R. (2014). “Geothermal energy: Introducing an emerging technology”. Proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (ACESD 2014), 27-29 August 2014, Suranaree University of Technology, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. Volume 1 of 2, pp. 141-154.
Awards and Scholarships
- Endeavour Research Fellowship, The Federal Government of Australia, 2015
- Australian Postgraduate Awards (APA) Scholarship, The University of Melbourne, 2013
- Outotec Sustainability Award at The Endeavour 2011 Design Expo, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne School of Engineering, 2011
- Dean’s Honours List, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne School of Engineering, 2011
- AJ Francis Prize, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne School of Engineering, 2010
- Best Student Research Project Award, South Ural State University, 2002
Volunteering
- Mentor in Extended Investigation subject, The Elizabeth Blackburn School of Sciences, 2014 – present
- Mentor in Women’s Mentoring Network, The University of Melbourne, 2013
- Mentor for high school students in McClelland College, Frankston with In2science Peer Mentoring in Schools program, Melbourne, 2012
This page, its contents and style, are the responsibility of the author and do not represent the views, policies or opinions of The University of Melbourne.