{"id":400,"date":"2025-09-05T16:13:43","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T23:13:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/beta\/?page_id=400"},"modified":"2025-09-15T14:10:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T21:10:12","slug":"khalil-cherif-louazani","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/beta\/khalil-cherif-louazani\/","title":{"rendered":"Khalil Cherif Louazani"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Ph.D. Candidate, Civil Engineering
Research Assistant \/ Teaching Assistant<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Email: s.cheriflouazani@wsu.edu <\/p>\n\n\n\n

LinkedIn<\/a> | Google Scholar<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Research Interests<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  • BIM\u2013BEM Integration and Multi-Scale Energy Modeling, focusing on building-to-urban scale workflows, energy efficiency in U.S. climate zones, and building-to-grid strategies for resilient performance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Sustainable Materials for the Built Environment, exploring innovative solutions such as friendly rubberized concrete to enhance sustainability, durability, and energy efficiency.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Professional Experience<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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    • Teaching Assistant, Washington State University: Supported courses in Construction Graphics (CAD & Revit Labs), Structural Steel Design, and Foundation Engineering through lab instruction, grading, and course material development.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Research Assistant, WSU\u2013PNNL Collaboration (DGRP): Developed BIM-BEM workflows for Continuous Building Energy Modeling (CBEM), conducted energy simulations, tested low-cost operational strategies, and generated preliminary data for NSF proposal development.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Research Assistant, Psychological Safety Training Project: Contributed to training module development, conducted focus groups and one-on-one interviews with industry professionals, and synthesized findings to strengthen safety culture practices in construction and engineering.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Education<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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      • Ph.D. Candidate, Civil Engineering, Washington State University (In Progress)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • M.S., Construction Management, Kennesaw State University 2022<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • M.S., Civil Engineering, University of Science and Technology Mohamed Boudiaf, 2019<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • B.S., Civil Engineering, University of Science and Technology Mohamed Boudiaf, 2017<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        Selected Work<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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        • Dissertation: Adapting BIM-BEM Integration for Region-Specific Energy Modeling <\/em>(In Progress).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Paper presented at CIB World Building Congress 2025 on CBEM and HVAC strategies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          Awards, Fellowships, and Professional Memberships<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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          • Distinguished Graduate Research Program (DGRP), PNNL, 2023<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Graduate Teaching Assistant Fellowship, GPSA, 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • First Place, ELECTRI International \u2013 NECA Student Chapter Video Competition, 2022<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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