Projects
- #1 ePlanning and eApprovals – Scoping Study
- #2 Automated tracking of construction materials for improved supply chain logistics and provenance – Phase 1 Scoping Study
- #3 Projects to Platforms: Investigating New Forms of Collaboration – Scoping Study
- #15 Using the Whole Tree for Future Timber-Based Construction – Scoping Study
- #18 Long-span Low-Carbon Floor Systems (Scoping Study)
- #21 Regulatory Reform for Industrialised Building
- #23 When prefab hits the ground: Barriers and opportunities in the Australian housing market
- #33 Evaluation of emerging technologies for remote inspections of building work
- #38 Victorian Government Digital Build – Translating theory into practice
- #48 Scoping Study for Building the Future – Circular Economy – Shared Interest Project
- #56 Accelerating B4.0CRC Translation and Impact
- #58 The Retrofit Housing Atlas
- #60 Mass Timber Wellness in Workplaces
- #66 Future of construction education
- #68 Development of a solution for high-rise mass timber residences through a Post & Plate system – Phase 1 feasibility study
- #90 Evaluating the effectiveness of roofing work inspection using remotely piloted aircraft systems
- #104 Development of a solution for high-rise mass timber residences through a Post & Plate system – Phase 2 Numerical and experimental investigation
- Light House Project #6: Malvern East Apartment Development
Research themes
- Sustainable Materials & Products (7)
- Building Materials & Systems (6)
- Platforms and Process (4)
- Prefabrication & Advanced Manufacturing (4)
- Building Design and DFMA (3)
- Construction Management (3)
- Supply Chain Management, Logistics (2)
- Environmentally Sustainable Design (2)
- Policy and Regulation (2)
- Change Management (2)
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (2)
- Indoor Environmental Quality (2)
- Building Operation and Performance (2)
- ePlanning and eApprovals (1)
- Planning, Uses and Zoning (1)
- Business Model Innovation (1)
- Waste Reduction (1)
- Fire Safety (1)
- Housing and Urban Design (Affordability) (1)
- IoT, Sensors and Construction Tech (1)
- Circular Economy (1)
- Energy (1)
- Construction Safety and Wellbeing (1)
- Finance and Economics (1)
- Future of Work & Industrial Relations (1)
- Culture and Diversity (1)
- User Interface, Visualisation and Analytics (1)
- Digital Twins & 3D Modelling (1)
- Property Development (1)
- Customers and Markets (1)
- Life Cycle Assessment (1)
- Product & Process Efficiency (1)
Sustainable Materials & Products
Theme coordinator

Dr Philip Christopher
Projects
#58 The Retrofit Housing Atlas
#70 Building Circularity 4.0: First Steps to Adoption
#76 Thermally active floor panels for cost effective space cooling
#104 Development of a solution for high-rise mass timber residences through a Post & Plate system – Phase 2 Numerical and experimental investigation
#84 Feasibility study of recycling excavated clay materials in full-scale concrete applications
Building Materials & Systems
Theme coordinator

Dr Rackel San Nicolas
Projects
#58 The Retrofit Housing Atlas
#76 Thermally active floor panels for cost effective space cooling
#104 Development of a solution for high-rise mass timber residences through a Post & Plate system – Phase 2 Numerical and experimental investigation
#105 Blockchain-powered peer-to-peer energy trading: Advancing sustainability and affordability in smart residential communities
#84 Feasibility study of recycling excavated clay materials in full-scale concrete applications
Platforms and Process
Theme coordinator

Dr Duncan Maxwell
Projects
#112 Flexible wet cores for volumetric housing construction
#90 Evaluating the effectiveness of roofing work inspection using remotely piloted aircraft systems
#95 The Homes NSW MMC Program
#93 US Research Tour 2024: San Francisco and Greater Bay area
#53 Process Engineering, and Design and Estimating Automation of Fleetwood’s Product Platform
Prefabrication & Advanced Manufacturing
Projects
#58 The Retrofit Housing Atlas
#104 Development of a solution for high-rise mass timber residences through a Post & Plate system – Phase 2 Numerical and experimental investigation
#84 Feasibility study of recycling excavated clay materials in full-scale concrete applications
#95 The Homes NSW MMC Program
#93 US Research Tour 2024: San Francisco and Greater Bay area
Building Design and DFMA
Projects
#112 Flexible wet cores for volumetric housing construction
#71 Automated decision making for interdisciplinary coordination during early-stage building design
#95 The Homes NSW MMC Program
#61 Building Productivity – Product, Process, People
Light House Project #13: Mixed Reality Carpentry Demonstration
Construction Management
Theme coordinator

Dr Mehrdad Arashpour
Projects
#104 Development of a solution for high-rise mass timber residences through a Post & Plate system – Phase 2 Numerical and experimental investigation
#68 Development of a solution for high-rise mass timber residences through a Post & Plate system – Phase 1 feasibility study
#21 Regulatory Reform for Industrialised Building
#61 Building Productivity – Product, Process, People
Light House Project #13: Mixed Reality Carpentry Demonstration
Policy and Regulation
Theme coordinator

Dr Eric Windholz
Projects
#80 Why are insolvencies so high in the Construction industry and what can be done about it?
#55 Towards smart contracts and smart finance in construction – Phase 1
#95 The Homes NSW MMC Program
#21 Regulatory Reform for Industrialised Building
#33 Evaluation of emerging technologies for remote inspections of building work
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Theme coordinator

Dr Buser Say
Projects
#90 Evaluating the effectiveness of roofing work inspection using remotely piloted aircraft systems
#85 From Digital Design to Human Robot Collaborative Masonry Construction
Light House Project #28: The application of computer vision to measure productivity and enhance safety on construction sites
#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
Indoor Environmental Quality
Theme coordinator

Dr Jenny Zhou
Projects
#58 The Retrofit Housing Atlas
#76 Thermally active floor panels for cost effective space cooling
#100 IEQ Monitoring of Aboriginal Housing Office 3D Printed Houses
Light House Project #1: Monash Smart Manufacturing Hub (mSMH) – A Digital Twin Living Lab
Light House Project #6: Malvern East Apartment Development
Building Operation and Performance
Theme coordinator

Dr Sara Omrani
Projects
#58 The Retrofit Housing Atlas
#76 Thermally active floor panels for cost effective space cooling
#55 Towards smart contracts and smart finance in construction – Phase 1
#105 Blockchain-powered peer-to-peer energy trading: Advancing sustainability and affordability in smart residential communities
#100 IEQ Monitoring of Aboriginal Housing Office 3D Printed Houses
Business Model Innovation
Theme coordinator

Robert Moehler
Projects
#112 Flexible wet cores for volumetric housing construction
#70 Building Circularity 4.0: First Steps to Adoption
#80 Why are insolvencies so high in the Construction industry and what can be done about it?
#95 The Homes NSW MMC Program
#93 US Research Tour 2024: San Francisco and Greater Bay area
Waste Reduction
Projects
#70 Building Circularity 4.0: First Steps to Adoption
#84 Feasibility study of recycling excavated clay materials in full-scale concrete applications
#86 Sustainable 3D printed concrete for bespoke infrastructure
#15 Using the Whole Tree for Future Timber-Based Construction – Scoping Study
#37 Australian Timber Fibre Insulation Scoping Study
Fire Safety
Projects
#76 Thermally active floor panels for cost effective space cooling
#24 Next Generation of Robust and Fire-resilient Light Gauge Steel Systems for Mid-Rise Buildings (Umbrella Project)
#35 Prefab Housing Solutions for Bushfire & Disaster Relief
#18 Long-span Low-Carbon Floor Systems (Scoping Study)
Housing and Urban Design (Affordability)
Theme coordinator

Dr Lee-Anne Khor
Projects
#112 Flexible wet cores for volumetric housing construction
#95 The Homes NSW MMC Program
#93 US Research Tour 2024: San Francisco and Greater Bay area
#32 Acoustic flanking performance of mid-rise light gauge steel (LGS) structures
#35 Prefab Housing Solutions for Bushfire & Disaster Relief
IoT, Sensors and Construction Tech
Theme coordinator

Dr Aravinda Rao
Projects
#55 Towards smart contracts and smart finance in construction – Phase 1
#85 From Digital Design to Human Robot Collaborative Masonry Construction
Light House Project #28: The application of computer vision to measure productivity and enhance safety on construction sites
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)
Energy
Theme coordinator

Dr Victor Bunster
Projects
#58 The Retrofit Housing Atlas
#76 Thermally active floor panels for cost effective space cooling
#105 Blockchain-powered peer-to-peer energy trading: Advancing sustainability and affordability in smart residential communities
#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
Construction Safety and Wellbeing
Theme coordinator

Dr Carol Hon
Projects
#102 Skills and training implications of modern methods of construction: Across design, manufacture and assembly
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
Finance and Economics
Projects
#80 Why are insolvencies so high in the Construction industry and what can be done about it?
#55 Towards smart contracts and smart finance in construction – Phase 1
#97 Self Storage Association of Australasia Digital Platform Development
#95 The Homes NSW MMC Program
#60 Mass Timber Wellness in Workplaces
User Interface, Visualisation and Analytics
Theme coordinator

Dr Barrett Ens
Projects
#112 Flexible wet cores for volumetric housing construction
#90 Evaluating the effectiveness of roofing work inspection using remotely piloted aircraft systems
#55 Towards smart contracts and smart finance in construction – Phase 1
#97 Self Storage Association of Australasia Digital Platform Development
Light House Project #13: Mixed Reality Carpentry Demonstration
Digital Twins & 3D Modelling
Theme coordinator

Dr Kourosh Khoshelham
Projects
#112 Flexible wet cores for volumetric housing construction
#90 Evaluating the effectiveness of roofing work inspection using remotely piloted aircraft systems
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)
Life Cycle Assessment
Theme coordinator

Dr Victor Bunster
Projects
#65 European Research Tour 2023: Berlin – Copenhagen – Malmö
#50 Development of Artificial Neural Network and Automated Life Cycle Assessments for Cloud Based Residential Energy Estimations
Light House Project #6: Malvern East Apartment Development
#59 Innovative Steel–Timber–Concrete Composite StrongFloor
#28 Componentised Internal Wall Systems for Multi-residential Applications
Collaborative partners
- The University of Melbourne (15)
- Monash University (13)
- Master Builders Association Victoria (9)
- Victorian Building Authority (9)
- Lendlease Digital (8)
- A.G. Coombs (8)
- Hyne & Son (6)
- Fleetwood Australia (6)
- BlueScope (5)
- Holmesglen Institute (5)
- Queensland University of Technology (5)
- Salesforce.com, Inc. (4)
- Ynomia (3)
- Donovan Group (3)
- uTecture Australia (2)
- Standards Australia (2)
- VIRIDI Group (2)
- Coresteel Buildings (1)
- Victoria State Government – Jobs, Precincts and Regions (1)
- Verton (1)
- Populous (1)
- Stockland (1)
- Cruxes Innovation (1)
- Green Building Council of Australia (1)
- Nexans (1)
- Cedar Pacific (1)