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fire safety, fire engineering, CFD fire modelling, Evacuation modelling, urban scale evacuation modelling, pedestrian dynamics, crowd dynamics

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Employment (2)

University of Greenwich: London, London, GB

1986-02-01 to present | Director Fire Safety Engineering Group (Mathematical Sciences)
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Edwin Galea

University of St Andrews: St Andrews, Scotland, GB

1985-10-01 to 1986-02-01 | Post Doctoral Research Fellow (Mathematical Institute)
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Edwin Galea

Education and qualifications (3)

University of Newcastle Australia: NSW, NSW, AU

1981-06-01 to 1985-05-03 | PhD (Mathematics)
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Edwin Galea

Monash University: Clayton, VIC, AU

1980-04-01 to 1981-06-03 | Diploma of Education (Education)
Education
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Edwin Galea

Monash University: Clayton, VIC, AU

1977-02-01 to 1980-04-11 | BSc (Hons) (mathematics)
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Edwin Galea

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CFD simulation of the BS 8414 test for cladding applications

Fire Safety Journal
2025-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2025.104366
Contributors: Zhaozhi Wang; Fuchen Jia; Edwin R. Galea; John Ewer
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Determinants of Gaps in Human Behaviour in Fire Research

Fire Technology
2024-08-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10694-024-01625-6
Contributors: Enrico Ronchi; Katelynn Kapalo; Nikolai Bode; Karen Boyce; Arturo Cuesta; Yan Feng; Edwin R. Galea; Paul Geoerg; Steve Gwynne; Eric B. Kennedy et al.
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The Effect of National Culture on Evacuation Response Behaviour: A Cross-Cultural Survey

Collective Dynamics
2024-06-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.17815/CD.2024.154
Contributors: C. Natalie Van der Wal; Erica Kinkel; Elvira R.I. Van Damme; Edwin R. Galea; Michael Minkov; Frances M.T. Brazier
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Analysis of the impact of deploying thermal protective immersion suits on evacuation time for passenger ships operating in polar waters

Ocean Engineering
2023-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2023.114725
Contributors: Hooshyar Azizpour; Edwin R. Galea; Steven Deere; Sveinung Erland; Bjørn-Morten Batalden; Helle Oltedal
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Fire safety risks of external living walls and implications for regulatory guidance in England

Fire Safety Journal
2023-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2023.103816
Contributors: Benz Kotzen; Edwin R. Galea; Shelley Mosco; Zhaozhi Wang; John Ewer; Fuchen Jia
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A survey‐based study concerning public comprehension of two‐component EXIT/NO‐EXIT signage concepts

Fire and Materials
2022-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/fam.3035
Contributors: Hui Xie; Edwin R. Galea
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An experimental analysis of the impact of thermal protective immersion suit and angle of heel on individual walking speeds

Safety Science
2022-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2021.105621
Contributors: Hooshyar Azizpour; Edwin R. Galea; Sveinung Erland; Bjørn-Morten Batalden; Steven Deere; Helle Oltedal
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Source terms for benchmarking models of SARS-CoV-2 transmission via aerosols and droplets

Royal Society Open Science
2022-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1098/rsos.212022
Contributors: Marc E. J. Stettler; Robert T. Nishida; Pedro M. de Oliveira; Léo C. C. Mesquita; Tyler J. Johnson; Edwin R. Galea; Angus Grandison; John Ewer; David Carruthers; David Sykes et al.
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A coupled Computational Fluid Dynamics and Wells-Riley model to predict COVID-19 infection probability for passengers on long-distance trains

Safety Science
2022-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2021.105572
Contributors: Zhaozhi Wang; Edwin R. Galea; Angus Grandison; John Ewer; Fuchen Jia
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Exploring the potential effectiveness of dynamic and static emergency exit signage in complex spaces through simulation

Fire Safety Journal
2021-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2021.103404
Contributors: Lazaros Filippidis; Hui Xie; Edwin R. Galea; Peter J. Lawrence
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Hospital Evacuation Planning Tool for Assistance Devices (HEPTAD)

Fire and Materials
2021-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/fam.2856
Contributors: Michael S. Joyce; Peter J. Lawrence; Edwin R. Galea
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Inflight transmission of COVID-19 based on experimental aerosol dispersion data

Journal of Travel Medicine
2021-06-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/jtm/taab023
Contributors: Zhaozhi Wang; Edwin R Galea; Angus Grandison; John Ewer; Fuchen Jia
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Cross-cultural comparison of behavioural itinerary actions and times in wildfire evacuations

Safety Science
2021-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2020.105122
Part of ISSN: 0925-7535
Contributors: Sandra Vaiciulyte; Lynn M. Hulse; Anand Veeraswamy; Edwin R. Galea
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Inflight Transmission of COVID-19 Based on Aerosol Dispersion Data

2021-01-08 | Other
DOI: 10.1101/2021.01.08.21249439
Contributors: Zhaozhi Wang; Edwin R. Galea; Angus Grandison; John Ewer; Fuchen Jia
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A naval damage incident recoverability toolset: Assessing naval platform recoverability after a fire event

Ocean Engineering
2020-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2020.107351
Part of ISSN: 0029-8018
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Edwin Galea

An evacuation model validation data-set for high-rise construction sites

Fire Safety Journal
2020-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2020.103118
Part of ISSN: 0379-7112
Contributors: Steven Deere; Hui Xie; Edwin R. Galea; David Cooney; Peter J. Lawrence
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The Modelling of Pedestrian Vehicle Interaction for Post-Exiting Behaviour

Collective Dynamics
2020-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.17815/cd.2020.60
Part of ISSN: 2366-8539
Contributors: Veronica Pellacini; Peter Lawrence; Edwin Galea
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Simulating Movement Devices Used in Hospital Evacuation

Fire Technology
2020-03-21 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10694-020-00971-5
Part of ISSN: 0015-2684
Part of ISSN: 1572-8099
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Edwin Galea

Perception and recollection of fire hazards in dwelling fires

Safety Science
2020-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2019.104518
Part of ISSN: 0925-7535
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Edwin Galea

IAFSS agenda 2030 for a fire safe world

Fire Safety Journal
2019-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2019.102889
Part of ISSN: 0379-7112
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Edwin Galea

Island vulnerability and resilience to wildfires: A case study of Corsica

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
2019-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2019.101272
Part of ISSN: 2212-4209
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Edwin Galea

Construction Site Evacuation Safety – Evacuation Strategies for Tall Construction Sites

IOSH
2019-09 | Report
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Edwin Galea

New approaches to evacuation modelling for fire safety engineering applications

Fire Safety Journal
2019-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2019.05.002
Contributors: Enrico Ronchi; Alessandro Corbetta; Edwin R. Galea; Max Kinateder; Erica Kuligowski; Denise McGrath; Adam Pel; Youssef Shiban; Peter Thompson; Federico Toschi
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A review of the literature on human behaviour in dwelling fires

Safety Science
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2018.06.016
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2-s2.0-85048982944
Contributors: Thompson, O.F.; Galea, E.R.; Hulse, L.M.
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Investigating the Application of a Hybrid Space Discretisation for Urban Scale Evacuation Simulation

Fire Technology
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10694-018-0742-y
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2-s2.0-85048763111
Contributors: Chooramun, N.; Lawrence, P.J.; Galea, E.R.
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Perceptions of autonomous vehicles: Relationships with road users, risk, gender and age

Safety Science
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2017.10.001
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2-s2.0-85030850240
Contributors: Hulse, L.M.; Xie, H.; Galea, E.R.
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The simulation of urban-scale evacuation scenarios with application to the Swinley forest fire

Safety Science
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2017.07.015
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2-s2.0-85032795721
Contributors: Veeraswamy, A.; Galea, E.R.; Filippidis, L.; Lawrence, P.J.; Haasanen, S.; Gazzard, R.J.; Smith, T.E.L.
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A forensic analysis of a fatal fire in an indoor shooting range using coupled fire and evacuation modelling tools

Fire Safety Journal
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2017.03.029
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2-s2.0-85017125210
Contributors: Wang, Z.; Jia, F.; Galea, E.R.; Choi, J.-H.
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An international survey and full-scale evacuation trial demonstrating the effectiveness of the active dynamic signage system concept

Fire and Materials
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/fam.2414
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2-s2.0-85008248300
Contributors: Galea, E.R.; Xie, H.; Deere, S.; Cooney, D.; Filippidis, L.
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Evaluating the effectiveness of an improved active dynamic signage system using full scale evacuation trials

Fire Safety Journal
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2017.03.022
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2-s2.0-85017208562
Contributors: Galea, E.R.; Xie, H.; Deere, S.; Cooney, D.; Filippidis, L.
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Fire safety assessment of Open Wide Gangway underground trains in tunnels using coupled fire and evacuation simulation

Fire and Materials
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/fam.2413
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2-s2.0-85006333142
Contributors: Galea, E.R.; Wang, Z.; Jia, F.; Lawrence, P.J.; Ewer, J.
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Grouping methods for MPS soot transport model and its application in large-scale enclosure fires

Fire Safety Journal
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2017.03.045
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2-s2.0-85017405205
Contributors: Hu, X.; Jia, F.; Wang, Z.; Galea, E.R.
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Numerical investigation of the fatal 1985 Manchester Airport B737 fire

Aeronautical Journal
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1017/aer.2016.122
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2-s2.0-85016038226
Contributors: Galea, E.R.; Wang, Z.; Jia, F.
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The use of confidence intervals to determine convergence of the total evacuation time for stochastic evacuation models

Ocean Engineering
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2017.09.047
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2-s2.0-85032483582
Contributors: Grandison, A.; Deere, S.; Lawrence, P.; Galea, E.R.
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Evacuation response behaviour of occupants in a large theatre during a live performance

Fire and Materials
2017-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/fam.2424
Contributors: E. R. Galea; S. J. Deere; C. G. Hopkin; H. Xie
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Increasing the simulation performance of large-scale evacuations using parallel computing techniques based on domain decomposition

Fire Technology
2017-01-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10694-016-0645-8
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An international survey and full-scale evacuation trial demonstrating the effectiveness of the active dynamic signage system concept.

Fire and Materials
2016-12-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/fam.2414.
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Edwin Galea

Galea, E. R., Wang, Z., Jia, F., Lawrence, P. J., and Ewer, J. (2016) Fire safety assessment of Open Wide Gangway underground trains in tunnels using coupled fire and evacuation simulation.

Fire and Materials
2016-12-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/fam.2413.
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Edwin Galea

An analysis and numerical simulation of the performance of trained hospital staff using movement assist devices to evacuate people with reduced mobility

Fire and Materials
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/fam.2215
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2-s2.0-84928213110
Contributors: Hunt, A.; Galea, E.R.; Lawrence, P.J.
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An experimental validation of an evacuation model using data sets generated from two large passenger ships

Transactions - Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84941756802
Contributors: Galea, E.R.; Deere, S.; Brown, R.; Filippidis, L.
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Large crowd modelling: An analysis of the Duisburg Love Parade disaster

Fire and Materials
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/fam.2214
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2-s2.0-84928210147
Contributors: Pretorius, M.; Gwynne, S.; Galea, E.R.
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A validation data-set and suggested validation protocol for ship evacuation models

Fire Safety Science
2014 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.3801/IAFSS.FSS.11-1115
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2-s2.0-84975127142
Contributors: Galea, E.R.; Deere, S.J.; Brown, R.; Filippidis, L.
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BeSeCu-S-a self-report instrument for emergency survivors

Journal of Risk Research
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/13669877.2013.815649
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2-s2.0-84899081368
Contributors: Knuth, D.; Kehl, D.; Galea, E.; Hulse, L.; Sans, J.; Vallès, L.; Roiha, M.; Seidler, F.; Diebe, E.; Kecklund, L. et al.
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Experimental and survey studies on the effectiveness of dynamic signage systems

Fire Safety Science
2014 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.3801/IAFSS.FSS.11-1129
EID:

2-s2.0-84975117211
Contributors: Hui, X.; Galea, E.R.; Lawrence, P.J.
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Individual Stair Ascent and Descent Walk Speeds Measured in a Korean High-Rise Building

Fire Technology
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10694-013-0371-4
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2-s2.0-84892840101
Contributors: Choi, J.-H.; Galea, E.R.; Hong, W.-H.
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A two-step method for predicting time to flashover in room corner test fires using cone calorimeter data

Fire and Materials
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/fam.2139
EID:

2-s2.0-84884279442
Contributors: Wang, Z.; Hu, X.; Jia, F.; Galea, E.R.
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An experimental validation of an evacuation model using data sets generated from two large passenger ships

Journal of Ship Research
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5957/JOSR.57.3.120037
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2-s2.0-84885637372
Contributors: Galea, E.R.; Deere, S.; Brown, R.; Filippidis, L.
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Computational fluid dynamics simulation of a post-crash aircraft fire test

Journal of Aircraft
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.2514/1.C031845
EID:

2-s2.0-84874036268
Contributors: Wang, Z.; Jia, F.; Galea, E.R.; Ewer, J.
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Passenger response time data-sets for large passenger ferries and cruise ships derived from sea trials

Transactions of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects Part A: International Journal of Maritime Engineering
2013 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84879373155
Contributors: Brown, R.; Galea, E.R.; Deere, S.; Filippidis, L.
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Passenger response time data-sets for large passenger ferries and cruise ships derived from sea trials

Transactions of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects Part A: International Journal of Maritime Engineering
2013 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84882341536
Contributors: Brown, R.; Galea, E.R.; Deere, S.; Filippidis, L.
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