Murat Kuruoglu | Building Construction Technology | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Murat Kuruoglu | Building Construction Technology | Research Excellence Award

Senior Lecturer | Istanbul Technical University | Turkey

Murat Kuruoğlu is a Lecturer at Istanbul Technical University and a specialist in construction management, project planning, and construction informatics, with extensive academic and professional experience in civil engineering education, consultancy, and expert advisory roles. He has led and contributed to numerous national research and consultancy projects in urban planning, housing, infrastructure, and construction systems, while supervising a large body of graduate research in project management, sustainability, BIM, risk analysis, and construction productivity. His scholarly work includes influential publications on artificial intelligence in construction dispute resolution, sustainable material selection, BIM integration, and machine learning applications in labor productivity, supported by authored books and international book chapters advancing construction management practice. Recognized for his scholarly excellence with a Best Paper of the Year distinction, he also serves as a certified trainer in occupational safety and holds international professional certification as a CMAS instructor. His research impact includes 59 citations across 59 documents, 7 publications, and an h-index of 4.

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Muhammad Usman Shahid | Construction Management | Best Construction Management Research Award

Dr. Muhammad Usman Shahid | Construction Management | Best Construction Management Research Award

Doctor | NFC-Institiute of Engineering and Fertilizer Research (IEFR), Faisalaba | Pakistan

Dr. Muhammad Usman Shahid is an emerging researcher in construction engineering and management, with a strong focus on sustainable construction practices, circular economy integration, and construction waste minimization. His scholarly contributions span high-impact journals, including Scientific Reports and Sustainability, reflecting rigorous application of advanced decision-making tools such as fuzzy DEMATEL and stakeholder-based analyses. With 67 citations, an h-index of 3, and an i10-index of 1, his work demonstrates growing academic influence in addressing critical challenges in the construction sector, particularly in developing economies. His research emphasizes policy development, waste quantification, and Building Information Modeling (BIM) implementation to enhance efficiency and sustainability. In addition to journal publications, he has actively contributed to international conferences, advancing discourse on circular economy and project management practices. His academic role further supports research dissemination and capacity building in construction management and engineering systems.

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