
Omar Wang
Omar Wang holds a B.Sc. in Civil & Environmental Engineering from Melbourne (2014) and an M.Sc. from Delft (2018), LEED GA and Civil 3D certified; he designed flood-resilient drainage cutting risk 40% and kayaks remote rivers.
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Background & Expertise: Omar earned his B.Sc. in Civil and Environmental Engineering from the University of Melbourne (2014) and an M.Sc. in Water Management at Delft University of Technology (2018). He is LEED Green Associate and AutoCAD Civil 3D certified.
Career Highlights: As Water Resources Lead at Pacifica Consulting, Omar designed flood-resilient drainage systems for coastal towns in Victoria, reducing flood risk by 40 percent. He later developed a GIS-based modeling tool adopted by five local councils.
Research Contributions: Three peer-reviewed papers on urban flood modeling with 70 000 cumulative reads; his 2019 article “Adaptive Drainage Networks” has 45 citations.
Life Outside the Office: A wilderness kayaker exploring Australia’s remote rivers and organizing monthly clean-up expeditions.
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