Dongping Fang
CIB President
Tsinghua University, China
Research interests
•Construction Safety
•Urban Resilience
Ron Wakefield
RMIT, Australia and CIB Vice President
Research interests
- Professor of Construction, Associate Deputy Vice-Chancellor International, and Dean of the School of Property, Construction and Project Management at RMIT
- Researches and teaches in process simulation and modelling, residential and commercial construction and information technology in construction management
- Chair of the Board of Tract Consulting, Director of Launch Housing, Board Member of SBEnrc (Sustainable Built Environment National Research Centre)
Piia Sormunen
CIB Vice President
– Associate Professor, Faculty of Built Environment, Civil engineering unit, head of building services research group.
– Development Director, Innovations, Granlund Ltd
Research interests
•Carbon neutral construction, lean construction
•Data, digitalization and AI in Bulding services engineering
•Indoor air quality and measurements
Makarand (Mark) Hastak
CIB Immediate President
Purdue University, USA
Research interests
•Infrastructure Management: Capital Rehabilitation Planning and optimization of funds for Maintenance, Repair and Rehabilitation
•Disaster Risk Reduction: The role of infrastructure in DRR, particularly with respect to capacity needs for resilience of a community ex-ante and ex-post; Risk Management
•Profitability of Construction Companies, i.e., ability of a company to generate profits; Intelligent Planning Units (IPUs); Modular Construction; and Project Control.
Keith Hampson
CIB President
Sustainable Built Environment National Research Centre (SBEnrc)
Curtin University, Australia
Research interests
•Industry innovation mechanisms
•Collaborative procurement
•Advanced technologies
Claire Flack
BRANZ, New Zealand
Research interests
•Practical research, independent testing, quality assurance services: Fire, seismic, climate demands
•Applied building science, purpose-built facilities, industry impact
•Affordability | Resilience | Sustainability | Quality
Monty Sutrisna
Massey University, New Zealand
Research interests
•Construction industry level economics and modelling
•Construction process modelling
•Application of advanced technologies in Construction
Anita Terjék
Institute for Transport Sciences (KTI), Hungary
Research interests
•experience in activities of research, standardization, technical assessment, testing (laboratory and on-site) regarding construction materials and structures
•experience in education activities as associate professor
•involvement in domestic and international research, development and innovation projects in the field of innovative materials and technical solutions; life cycle approach in the construction industry; energy efficiency and sustainable built environment
Kim Haugbølle
Aalborg University, Denmark
Research interests
•Life Cycle Economics & Costing
•The Client as a Change Agent
•Sustainable Innovation & Socio-Technical Change
Geoffrey Shen
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Research interests
•Construction Management
•Sustainable Construction
•Value Management
Brian Kleiner
Virginia Tech, USA
Research interests
Vorster-Kleiner Director and Professor
The Myers-Lawson School of Construction, Virginia Tech, USA
Research Interest:
•Construction Safety, Health, and Well-being
•Human Factors in Automation
