Our Members
The first group dinner in fall 2025
Postdoc
Chanyoung Park
Chanyoung Park is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Construction Science at Texas A&M University. He holds a Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Yonsei University. His research integrates advanced AI, including Large Language Models and Retrieval Augmented Generation, to enhance asset data interoperability that supports the digital twin ecosystem for industrial and capital projects.
Ph.D. Student
Amir Hossein Oliaee
Amir Hossein Oliaee is a Research Assistant at Texas A&M University, working with Prof. David Jeong. His research focuses on enhancing transportation construction projects through AI, computer vision, and natural language processing. He holds an M.S. in Construction Management and a B.S. in Architectural Engineering. Amir is a Hagler Institute Fellow. He reviews for journals and conferences and mentors students in computational research in his spare time.
Ph.D. Student
Janghwan Suk
Janghwan Suk is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Construction Science at Texas A&M University. His research focuses on advanced project management, construction sensing and analytics, and virtual reality applications.
Ph.D. Student
Rafay Hayat Ali
Rafay Hayat Ali is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Interdisciplinary Engineering at Texas A&M University.
Ph.D. Student
Yizhi Jia
Yizhi Jia is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Construction Science at Texas A&M University. He holds an M.S. in Intelligent Construction from Hong Kong Polytechnic University and a B.S. in Engineering from China University of Geoscience. His research focuses on artificial intelligence in construction.
Ph.D. Student
Phumpat Dejchai
Phumpat Dejchai is a Ph.D. student and Graduate Research Assistant dedicated to advancing Construction Education through technology.
Ph.D. Student
Tannaz Ahmadi
Tannaz Ahmadi is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Construction Science at Texas A&M University. Her research focuses on construction management, risk analysis, and decision-making.
Undergraduate Student
Avinash Kakarala
Avinash Kakarala is an undergraduate student in the Department of Computer Science at Texas A&M University.