Dr. Walid Thabet, Assistant Professor of Building Construction, has over five years of construction and construction management international experience. His field experience involved coordinating design and construction, preparing project plans and schedules, administering contract specifications, analyzing project time/budget performance, and contract claims resolutions. He currently teaches undergraduate/graduate courses in construction principles, planning and scheduling, cost estimating, temporary structures, and advanced building construction systems and methods. Research interests are in the areas of project management automation, space-constrained scheduling, automated field data acquisition, advanced construction visualization tools, and non-traditional building techniques.