Meet the team!

Md Nazmus Sakib, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE, M.IEEE
Position: Director
Description: Dr. Sakib is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering and the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (courtesy) at UTA. His research goal is to apply multidisciplinary knowledge and skillset to understand and advance the human-technology frontier to benefit future development towards a sustainable and resilient AEC industry.
Research Interest: Digital Twin, AI, XR, Wearable Devices, Human Factor
Email: mdnazmus.sakib@uta.edu

Abir Khan Ratul, S.M.ASCE
Position: Ph.D. Student
Description: Abir is a PhD student focusing on Robotics, Automation, and VR. His research aims to integrate advanced robotic systems with extended reality (MR, VR, AR) to improve automation processes.
Research Interest: Robotics, Automation, XR
Email: abirkhan.ratul@uta.edu

Sanjay Acharjee, S.M.ASCE
Position: Ph.D. Student
Description: Sanjay is a PhD student specializing in Generative AI and Deep Learning. His research focuses on developing new algorithms for AI systems to enhance their learning capabilities.
Research Interest: Generative AI, Deep Learning, Construction Robotics
Email: sanjay.acharjee@uta.edu

Venezer Odhiambo
Position: Ph.D. Student
Description: Venezer is a PhD student in Civil Engineering with a strong interest in how technology can transform infrastructure systems. She focuses on the intersection of civil engineering and data science, exploring how tools like AI and machine learning can improve the design, monitoring, and maintenance of infrastructure.
Research Interest: Digital Twins, Signal Processing, Machine Learning
Email: venezer.odhiambo@uta.edu

Arwin Rai
Position: Volunteer Research Assistant
Description:
Research Interest: Reality Capture, 3D Reconstruction, Drone Technology
Email: axr2687@mavs.uta.edu

Jayeda Aziz Jebun
Position: Undergraduate Volunteer Researcher
Description:
Research Interest:
Email: jaj0293@mavs.uta.edu