Dr Mojtaba Mahmoodian is an academic and researcher in Civil and Infrastructure Engineering at RMIT University, Australia, specialising in AI-enabled digital twins, structural health monitoring and intelligent asset management of civil infrastructure. His research integrates advanced sensing, machine learning and physics-based modelling to enhance the resilience, safety and sustainability of critical infrastructure systems. He leads the Infrastructure and Systems cluster at the RMIT Post-Carbon Research Centre, advancing interdisciplinary research on sustainable infrastructure futures.

Mojtaba leads large-scale industry–research collaborations focused on smart monitoring and digital twin technologies for infrastructure. His work has produced high-impact journal publications, award-winning projects and innovative solutions deployed in partnership with government and industry. He has extensive experience supervising multidisciplinary research teams and mentoring early-career researchers in data-driven infrastructure engineering.

He collaborates internationally with academic and industry partners across the United States, Europe and Asia, contributing to global initiatives on smart and resilient infrastructure. His research aims to transform infrastructure management by enabling predictive maintenance, risk-informed decision-making and lifecycle optimisation through digital twin ecosystems that support resilient and sustainable infrastructure.