Talk: “Technologies for Low Carbon and Lean Construction”

25th May 2023

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About the talk

The construction industry’s contribution to economic and social growth is well known. However, this industry generates a significant amount of waste, creating challenges with sustainability; additionally, there is a significant waste of resources and time in construction projects.

The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M) aims to develop innovative, low-carbon, lean construction technologies for minimizing waste throughout the construction value chain and lead solution implementation across organizational and policy levels. This talk will highlight these Technologies for Lean Construction.

Speaker

Dr. Koshy Varghese

Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering & Dean of Administration at IIT Madras

Dr. Koshy Varghese obtained his doctorate in project management from the University of Texas at Austin and has been a visiting eminent scholar at Arizona State University. He had obtained his MS in Structural Engineering from the same university. From the College of Engineering Guindy, Anna University, he obtained BE with Distinction. He has received numerous academic honors, a few in the list like, Distinguished Scholar Awards, numerous best paper awards, editor of reputed journals, core membership in various curricula, presidentship in international organizations, and Certificates of appreciation. 

Where:

Pere IV, 29, 1st floor, 08018 Barcelona Spain

When:

25th May 2023. 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM CET

Agenda

5:00 – 5:30 PM CET   Welcome & Registration – Naska.AI Office (in-person attendees)

5:30 – 6:30 PM CET   Talk (in-person and online attendees)

6:30 – 6:45 PM CET   Q&A (in-person and online attendees)

6:45 – 7:30 PM CET   Snacks & Networking  – Naska.AI Office (in-person attendees)