CUBE’s research team, faculty, and students continue to engage with industry professionals, contributing to the ongoing discourse on innovation and best practices within the built environment. As leaders in sustainable urban development and advanced construction technology, CUBE actively participates in prestigious industry gatherings to share insights, collaborate with experts, and showcase our cutting-edge research initiatives.
1. International Facility Management Association (IFMA) World Workplace (WWP) 2024.
Co-director Dr. Besiktepe and her research team (PhD Student Cansu Coskun and Industry Mentor Ben Goudy—Senior VP of Controlled Contamination Services) attended the IFMA WWP 2024 Conference in San Antonio, TX, between 07 and 11, 2024, as part of their “NSF I-Corps: Translation Potential of Digital Twin and Artificial Intelligence for Building Maintenance Management” project.
2. Chicago Build Expo 2024
Co-Directors Drs. Chang, Besiktepe, and PhD Student Cansu Coskun attended the Chicago Build Expo on October 22, 2024, at McCormick Plaza, Chicago, together with the Purdue SCMT Women in Construction Management student club.
