BIM Handbook

About the Author

Rafael Sacks is Professor of Construction Management in the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Technion — Israel Institute of Technology, and Head of the National Building Research Institute. He has taught BIM extensively at both the graduate and undergraduate levels, and is the founder and leader of the BIM and Virtual Construction Laboratory at the Technion.

Ghang Lee is Professor and Director of the Building Informatics Group (BIG) in the Department of Architecture and Architectural Engineering at Yonsei University in Seoul, Korea.

Luciana Burdi is Chief Infrastructure Officer for the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport). She has been a pioneering figure in the integration and implemen­tation of BIM within the public sector in the USA. Since 2004 she has strategically guided multiple organizations through the complexities of BIM adoption and advocated for the transformative potential of Digital Technologies in the design and construction of major public MegaProjects. She is also an Adjunct Professor at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) in Worcester MA, USA.

Marzia Bolpagni is Associate Director and Head of BIM International at Mace in London, UK. She is also Visiting Professor at Northumbria University and Honorary Associate Professor at University College London, The Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction, UK.