Ph.D. positions for Fall 2025 are open. Interested candidates should email Dr. Awada. Applicants with a strong coding background and experience in ML or data science are highly encouraged to apply.
Education
University of Southern California (USC), 2024
Ph.D. in Civil Engineering
University of Southern California (USC), 2021
M.Sc. in Computer Science
American University of Beirut, 2018
M.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management
American University of Beirut, 2016
B.S. in Civil and Environmental Engineering
Awards
University of Southern California PhD Achievement Award – 2024
Sonny Astani CEE Outstanding Department Service Award - 2023
Sonny Astani CEE Outstanding Research Assistant Award - 2022
Research
Healthy, Sustainable, and Energy Efficient Infrastructure
Human-Centered Biosensing Solutions on Construction Sites and Built Environments
Automation, Control and Artificial Intelligence Applications in the Built Environment