Projects
- #2 Automated tracking of construction materials for improved supply chain logistics and provenance – Phase 1 Scoping Study
- #4 Computational Design and Optimisation Tools for Prefabricated Building Systems – Phase 1 Scoping Study
- #5 Automatic compliance and energy rating system
- #6 Field Data Collation to support real-time operational management
- #17 The implication of Industry 4.0 for the construction industry: towards smart prefab
- #19 Hybrid Timber‐Steel Structural Systems for Mid to High Rise Buildings – Phase 1 Scoping Study
- #21 Regulatory Reform for Industrialised Building
- #22 Generative design and BIM-based Design Automation methods for Steel Framed Buildings – Phase 1 Scoping Study
- #23 When prefab hits the ground: Barriers and opportunities in the Australian housing market
- #24 Next Generation of Robust and Fire-resilient Light Gauge Steel Systems for Mid-Rise Buildings (Umbrella Project)
- #31 Demystifying Volumetric Construction: A Study of the Bathroom Pod
- #35 Prefab Housing Solutions for Bushfire & Disaster Relief
- #42 Workflow Automation Tools for Home Designs Phase 1 Scoping Study
- #46 Data analytics for structural fibre resources optimisation
- #48 Scoping Study for Building the Future – Circular Economy – Shared Interest Project
- #60 Mass Timber Wellness in Workplaces
Research themes
- Supply Chain Management, Logistics (3)
- Building Materials & Systems (3)
- Computational Design (2)
- Digital Twins & 3D Modelling (2)
- IoT, Sensors and Construction Tech (2)
- Digital Project Management (2)
- User Interface, Visualisation and Analytics (2)
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (2)
- Platforms and Process (2)
- Policy and Regulation (2)
- Business Model Innovation (2)
- Sustainable Materials & Products (2)
- Construction Management (2)
- Housing and Urban Design (Affordability) (2)
- Fire Safety (2)
- Environmentally Sustainable Design (1)
- Energy (1)
- Digital and Automated Fabrication (Robotics) (1)
- Change Management (1)
- Structural Optimisation (1)
- Building Design and DFMA (1)
- Circular Economy (1)
- Construction Safety and Wellbeing (1)
- Building Operation and Performance (1)
- Finance and Economics (1)
Supply Chain Management, Logistics
Theme coordinator

Dr Wen Li
Projects
Light House Project #7: Platform Delivery of Affordable Housing
#61 Building Productivity – Product, Process, People
#15 Using the Whole Tree for Future Timber-Based Construction – Scoping Study
#25 Operational Excellence framework of steel fabrication and processing in the OSM and prefabrication sector (Phase 1)
#31 Demystifying Volumetric Construction: A Study of the Bathroom Pod
Computational Design
Theme coordinator

Dr Abdallah Ghazlan
Projects
#53 Process Engineering, and Design and Estimating Automation of Fleetwood’s Product Platform
#32 Acoustic flanking performance of mid-rise light gauge steel (LGS) structures
#59 Innovative Steel–Timber–Concrete Composite StrongFloor
#57 Wind Comfort Simulation and New Engineering Design Process
#4 Computational Design and Optimisation Tools for Prefabricated Building Systems – Phase 1 Scoping Study
Digital Twins & 3D Modelling
Theme coordinator

Dr Kourosh Khoshelham
Projects
Light House Project #13: Mixed Reality Carpentry Demonstration
Light House Project #1: Monash Smart Manufacturing Hub (mSMH) – A Digital Twin Living Lab
#29 Real-time EH&S Intervention to Improve Site Safety (Scoping Study)
#17 The implication of Industry 4.0 for the construction industry: towards smart prefab
#12 VR/AR technologies in vocational education and training (scoping study)
IoT, Sensors and Construction Tech
Theme coordinator

Dr Aravinda Rao
Projects
Light House Project #1: Monash Smart Manufacturing Hub (mSMH) – A Digital Twin Living Lab
#29 Real-time EH&S Intervention to Improve Site Safety (Scoping Study)
#33 Evaluation of emerging technologies for remote inspections of building work
#17 The implication of Industry 4.0 for the construction industry: towards smart prefab
#6 Field Data Collation to support real-time operational management
Digital Project Management
Projects
Light House Project #7: Platform Delivery of Affordable Housing
#61 Building Productivity – Product, Process, People
#17 The implication of Industry 4.0 for the construction industry: towards smart prefab
#12 VR/AR technologies in vocational education and training (scoping study)
#6 Field Data Collation to support real-time operational management
User Interface, Visualisation and Analytics
Theme coordinator

Dr Barrett Ens
Projects
Light House Project #13: Mixed Reality Carpentry Demonstration
Light House Project #1: Monash Smart Manufacturing Hub (mSMH) – A Digital Twin Living Lab
#29 Real-time EH&S Intervention to Improve Site Safety (Scoping Study)
#46 Data analytics for structural fibre resources optimisation
#17 The implication of Industry 4.0 for the construction industry: towards smart prefab
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Theme coordinator

Dr Buser Say
Projects
#53 Process Engineering, and Design and Estimating Automation of Fleetwood’s Product Platform
#50 Development of Artificial Neural Network and Automated Life Cycle Assessments for Cloud Based Residential Energy Estimations
#29 Real-time EH&S Intervention to Improve Site Safety (Scoping Study)
#33 Evaluation of emerging technologies for remote inspections of building work
#44 Generative Architectural Design Engine
Platforms and Process
Theme coordinator

Dr Duncan Maxwell
Projects
#53 Process Engineering, and Design and Estimating Automation of Fleetwood’s Product Platform
#61 Building Productivity – Product, Process, People
Light House Project #6: Malvern East Apartment Development
#38 Victorian Government Digital Build – Translating theory into practice
#25 Operational Excellence framework of steel fabrication and processing in the OSM and prefabrication sector (Phase 1)
Business Model Innovation
Theme coordinator

Robert Moehler
Projects
#25 Operational Excellence framework of steel fabrication and processing in the OSM and prefabrication sector (Phase 1)
#3 Projects to Platforms: Investigating New Forms of Collaboration – Scoping Study
#31 Demystifying Volumetric Construction: A Study of the Bathroom Pod
#30 Critical Path IMPACT through Productisation
#17 The implication of Industry 4.0 for the construction industry: towards smart prefab
Sustainable Materials & Products
Theme coordinator

Dr Philip Christopher
Projects
Light House Project #7: Platform Delivery of Affordable Housing
Light House Project #6: Malvern East Apartment Development
#32 Acoustic flanking performance of mid-rise light gauge steel (LGS) structures
#59 Innovative Steel–Timber–Concrete Composite StrongFloor
#15 Using the Whole Tree for Future Timber-Based Construction – Scoping Study
Construction Management
Theme coordinator

Dr Mehrdad Arashpour
Projects
Light House Project #7: Platform Delivery of Affordable Housing
#21 Regulatory Reform for Industrialised Building
#61 Building Productivity – Product, Process, People
Light House Project #13: Mixed Reality Carpentry Demonstration
#31 Demystifying Volumetric Construction: A Study of the Bathroom Pod
Environmentally Sustainable Design
Theme coordinator

Dr Victor Bunster
Projects
#36 Academic validation of performance gap research in energy rating systems
#15 Using the Whole Tree for Future Timber-Based Construction – Scoping Study
#27 Environmental Decision-Support for Structures
#26 New materials for windows of the future
#11 Environmental Credentials for Building Technology Platforms
Energy
Theme coordinator

Dr Victor Bunster
Projects
Light House Project #7: Platform Delivery of Affordable Housing
#50 Development of Artificial Neural Network and Automated Life Cycle Assessments for Cloud Based Residential Energy Estimations
#36 Academic validation of performance gap research in energy rating systems
#27 Environmental Decision-Support for Structures
#11 Environmental Credentials for Building Technology Platforms
Building Design and DFMA
Circular Economy
Construction Safety and Wellbeing
Theme coordinator

Dr Carol Hon
Projects
Light House Project #13: Mixed Reality Carpentry Demonstration
#29 Real-time EH&S Intervention to Improve Site Safety (Scoping Study)
#60 Mass Timber Wellness in Workplaces
#32 Acoustic flanking performance of mid-rise light gauge steel (LGS) structures
#12 VR/AR technologies in vocational education and training (scoping study)
Building Operation and Performance
Theme coordinator

Dr Sara Omrani
Projects
#50 Development of Artificial Neural Network and Automated Life Cycle Assessments for Cloud Based Residential Energy Estimations
#60 Mass Timber Wellness in Workplaces
#32 Acoustic flanking performance of mid-rise light gauge steel (LGS) structures
#34 Acoustic flanking performance of mid‐rise Light Gauge Steel (LGS) structures – Phase 1 Scoping Study
#26 New materials for windows of the future
Collaborative partners
- The University of Melbourne (12)
- Monash University (10)
- BlueScope (5)
- Lendlease Digital (5)
- Sumitomo Forestry Australia (5)
- Master Builders Association Victoria (3)
- Victorian Building Authority (3)
- Ynomia (3)
- Hyne & Son (3)
- Fleetwood Australia (3)
- Holmesglen Institute (2)
- M-Modular (2)
- uTecture Australia (2)
- Standards Australia (2)
- AMGC Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (2)
- A.G. Coombs (2)
- VIRIDI Group (2)
- Salesforce.com, Inc. (1)
- Green Building Council of Australia (1)
- NASH National Association of Steel Framed Housing (1)
- Bentley Homes (1)
- Donovan Group (1)
- Verton (1)
- Populous (1)
- Stockland (1)