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Faculty

Hongtao Dang, Ph.D., P.E.
Assistant Professor
School of Design and Construction
Affl. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture
Washington State University
Carpenter Hall 118 PO Box 642220, Pullman, WA 99164-2220
Office: 509-335-4271 | Email: hongtao.dang@wsu.edu
Graduate Researcher

Khalil Cherif, Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
School of Design and Construction
Fall 2023 to Spring 2027 (expected)
Topic: Building Energy Modeling
Dissertation Title: Building Information Modeling and Energy Simulation for Built Environment Optimization and Decarbonization

Xiao Liang, Ph.D. Student
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
School of Design and Construction
Fall 2024 to Spring 2027 (expected)
Topic: Augmented Reality for Safety

Abrar Ahmad, Ph.D. Student
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
School of Design and Construction
Fall 2024 to Spring 2027 (expected)
Topic: Phase-Change Materials

Jewel Rana, Master’s Student
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
School of Design and Construction
Fall 2024 to Spring 2026 (expected)
Topic: Reality Capture Technologies

Waheed Lawal, Ph.D. Student
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
School of Design and Construction
Fall 2024 to Spring 2028 (expected)
Topic: Psycho-social hazards in construction

Foad Zahedi, Ph.D. Student
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
School of Design and Construction
2022-TBD
Topic: Modular Construction
Dissertation Title: BIM-integrated Technologies for Smart Homes in Modular Construction
Undergraduate Researcher

Logan Thompson
Civil Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Topic: Integrated Digital Delivery Training Development
Alumni

Carlee Anderson
Construction Management
School of Design and Construction
Topic: Integrated Digital Delivery Training Development

Olivia Lizarraga
Construction Management
School of Design and Construction
Topic: Integrated Digital Delivery Pilot Project

Pablo Fugaro
Bachelor in Architecture, Minor in Construction Management
School of Design and Construction
Topic: Virtual reality safety training
Current Work: Project Engineer, Dawson Construction, Bellingham, WA.

Beth Lindberg
Bachelor of Science in Construction Management
School of Design and Construction
Topic: Psychological safety training framework and development of case studies
Current Work: Project Engineer, Swinerton Construction, Spokane, WA.

Russell Devries
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Topic: Structural Testing of Corrugated Sandwich Wood Panel for Prefabrication and Modular Construction

Danielle Murray-Kim
Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering
School of Design and Construction
Topic: Progressive Design-Build Project Delivery Method for Transportation Projects