(Dr. Mani Golparvar - Associate Professor, UIUC & Founder, Reconstruct)

Dr. Mani Golparvar is Associate Professor of Civil Engineering, Computer Science, & Technology Entrepreneurship at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) and a founder of Reconstruct.

Dr. Golparvar explores the different ways AI can be implemented in the engineering and construction industry. He considers the positive potential impacts on safety and cost/schedule overruns. He also discusses the role of AI on jobs and the workforce, as well as what industry leaders can do to stay ahead of the curve.