Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Diversity Faculty Highlight: Dr. Phillip S. Dunston

Virtual Reality Applications for Construction Planning and Management; Construction Automation and Robotics; Highway Construction Methods; Advanced Technology Applications for Construction Equipment; Constructability, Maintainability.

Phillip S. Dunston

Professor of Civil Engineering
Office:  HAMP 1243
Education
Ph.D., North Carolina State University, 1994
M.S.C.E., North Carolina State University, 1992

B.S.C.E., North Carolina State University, 1988
Specialty Group(s)
Research Interests
Virtual Reality Applications for Construction Planning and Management; Construction Automation and Robotics; Highway Construction Methods; Advanced Technology Applications for Construction Equipment; Constructability Maintainability.

The Advanced Construction Systems Laboratory (ACSyL) is the center of activity for construction research in Division of Construction Engineering and Management, School of Civil Engineering at Purdue University.  The mission of ACSyL is to identify areas of need and conduct research that produces both near and long term innovations for the construction industry.  Our approach includes the broader view of the architecture, engineering, and construction (A/EC) industry.

The current director of ACSyL is Dr. Phillip S. Dunston, Associate Professor of Construction Engineering and Management.  Dr. Dunston received his doctorate from the Department of Civil Engineering at North Carolina State University where his emphasis was in construction automaton and robotics.  While there, he participated in research in the Construction Automation and Robotics Laboratory (CARI)


*Originally Posted January 24th, 2015*

No comments:

Post a Comment