Associate ProfessorHamish Mackey

Associate Professor

Civil and Environmental Engineering

  • Associate Professor
    Civil and Environmental Engineering

SERVICE & LEADERSHIP

  • EVENT ADMINISTRATION
    Conference
    1 Feb 2026 - 31 Jul 2026
    Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Postgraduate Research Conference
  • EDITORIAL
    Water Research
    1 Apr 2025
  • GRANT APPLICATION ASSESSMENT
    Summative
    26 Mar 2025 - 22 May 2025
    ANR (French) Booster program. Expert peer review of a grant proposal to assess its scientific merit and suitability for funding (summative evaluation).
  • EVENT ADMINISTRATION
    Conference
    1 Jan 2025 - 31 Jul 2025
    Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Postgraduate Research Conference 2025
  • OFFICE HELD
    Civil and Environmental Engineering Director of Postgraduate Studies / Graduate Research Coordinator
    1 Aug 2024
    Postgraduate Studies Director, University of Canterbury
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    Faculty of Engineering Postgraduate Committee
    1 Aug 2024
    Member
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    PhD Confirmation Examination - Cameron Davis
    18 Jun 2024
    Chair
  • DISTINCTION
    2021 Most Downloaded Paper Award, Resources, Recycling and Conservation
    20 May 2022
    Most downloaded paper status, over 3 years from 2019-2022 for Elkhalifa S., Al-Ansari T., Mackey H.R., McKay G. (2019) Food waste to biochars through pyrolysis: A review. Resources, Conservation and Recycling 144, 310-320.
  • DISTINCTION
    1 Jan 2017
    1 of 10 awards out of 937 contesting teams in Middle East/North Africa innovation challenge. Moistchar – Improving soil moisture with biochars recycled from organic waste.
  • DISTINCTION
    1 Jan 2012
    Project Innovation Honour Award for applied research on "Making use of seawater as an alternative resource".