(Azad University, Iran)
Javad Majrouhi Sardroud is director of Construction Engineering and Management Program and he is currently head of Building Information Modelling (BIM) Research Group at Azad University, Central Tehran Branch, Iran. Dr. Majrouhi Sardroud received the degree of Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Civil Engineering (Water Branch) from The Tabriz University in 1995, the degree of Master of Science (MSc) in Civil Engineering in the area of Structural Engineering from Tabriz University in 1997, and a Ph.D. in the area of Construction Management from the Kingston University London, UK in 2011. He is a registered civil engineer (licensed in Tehran). Dr. Majrouhi Sardroud has 19 years of practical experience in construction management, including contracting, consulting, and ownership. He is currently an assistant professor of civil engineering and construction in the faculty of technology and engineering at Azad University, Central Tehran Branch. His research interests include the role of automated data collection technologies in enhancing the monitoring and automated managing of construction, smart materials and construction including Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Sustainable Construction.