Dr. Pour Rahimian is an expert in Architecture, Integrated Design, Virtual-Reality Programming for automation and simulation of Design and Offsite-Manufactured-Construction, BIM, and Virtual Prototyping. He is a First Class Registered Architect in Iran and member of CIB TG74 and W119. He has considerable research and practice experience in IT integrated architectural design (reported in more than 65 refereed articles). He has also been involved in several PhD and Master Students’ supervision. 

Hamed Zamenian is the Assistant Director at Center for Underground Tunneling Education and Research (CUETR) at Purdue University. His effort is to improve the construction aspect of underground infrastructure systems beyond design, to include asset management, resiliency and sustainability, safety issues and the decision-making process. Dr. Zamenian received his Ph.D. degree in Civil Engineering from the Purdue University. He also holds MBA degree with concentration in Finance and Strategy from Kelley School of Business at Indiana University. Currently, he serves as Technical Director at DIS, LLC and Perma-Liner Industries Singapore to enhance the sustainability of water and wastewater network for the City of Chicago and Singapore. He is the Chair of Sustainable Infrastructure Committee (SIC) at American Water Work Association (AWWA). He was the recipient of Grand Research Prize Award from American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) at U.S. Capitol HillWashington, D.C., in April 2015.