Graduate Students

Full Name LSU Email Research Advisor Research Interests LinkedIn URL
Adam Stuart

sadam15@lsu.edu

Dr. Carol Friedland Post-hurricane Hazard  
Ahsennur Soysal

asoysa6@lsu.edu

Dr. Marwa Hassan Biological Concrete, Sustainable Construction Ahsennur Soysal
Alireza Sedghikhanshir

asedgh1@lsu.edu

Dr. Yimin Zhu Immersive Virtual Environments and Visual Stimuli Alireza Sedghi
Anisha Deria

aderia2@lsu.edu

Dr. Yongcheol Lee Applications of Machine Learning in Construction Anisha Deria
Arlys Silva Payne

asilv19@lsu.edu

Dr. Yongcheol Lee Project Management and Team Performance  
Ayat Al Assi

Aalass1@lsu.edu

Dr. Husam Sadek Asphalt Pavement  
Brian Briggs

Bbriggs7@lsu.edu

Dr. Carol Friedland Construction Management and Productivity  
Chanachok Chokwitthaya

cchokw1@lsu.edu

Dr. Yimin Zhu Enhancing Building Performance Model Using Immersive Virtual Environments Chanachok Chokwitthaya
Ehab Gnan

egnan1@lsu.edu

Dr. Carol Friedland Hazard Resilient Construction and Mitigation  
Ethan Entai Xu

exu1@lsu.edu

Dr. Chao Wang Building Energy Efficiency Ethan Entai Xu
Farah Zaremotekhases

Fzarem1@lsu.edu

Dr. Marwa Hassan

Asphalt Pavement Materials

Farah Zaremotekhases
Girish Srivatsa Rentala 

grenta1@lsu.edu

Dr. Yimin Zhu  Built Environment Informatics, Building Information Modeling, Virtual Environments  
Hassan Noorvand

hmoorv1@lsu.edu

Dr. Marwa Hassan Pavement Engineering and Design, Advance Concrete Mix Design, and Material Characterization Hassan Noorvand
Hazem Jadallah

hjada11@lsu.edu

Dr. Carol Friedland Sustainable Construction Practices  
Ilerioluwa Giwa 

igiwa1@lsu.edu 

Dr. Husam Sadek  Pavement Materials, Concrete and Cementitious Materials  Ilerioluwa Giwa
Ipshit Idris

iidris1@lsu.edu

Dr. Marwa Hassan Asphalt Pavement and Materials  

Jasmin Richardson

jric198@lsu.edu

Dr. Carol Friedland    
Kereri, James

jkerer1@lsu.edu

Dr. Carol Friedland Automation in Construction, Construction Safety and Building Information Modeling  
Laleh Ghanbari

lghanb1@lsu.edu

Dr. Chao Wang Built Environment and Informatics (AR/VR/MR) Laleh Ghanbari
Mcelwee, Melvin

mmcelw4@lsu.edu

         
Moeid Shariatfar

mshari6@lsu.edu

Dr. Yongcheol Lee BIM Moeid Shariatfar
Nicholas Hardy

nhardy4@lsu.edu

Dr. Chao Wang Skilled Labor Shortage  
Pedram Ghanbari

gpedra1@lsu.edu

Dr. Yongcheol Lee Computing and Informatics in Construction  
Ricardo Hungria

rhung1@lsu.edu

Dr. Marwa Hassan Pavement Materials, Concrete and Cementitious Materials  

Ruwa Abufarsakh

rabufa1@lsu.edu

Dr. Marwa Hassan Pavement Materials, Concrete and Cementitious Materials Abufarsakh, Ruwa

Ryan Whitaker

rwhi112@lsu.edu

Dr. Carol Friedland Aboveground Storage Tanks Ryan Whitaker
Shashank Muley

smuley1@lsu.edu

Dr. Chao Wang Construction Safety and Automation in Construction Shashank Muley
Srikanth Bangaru

sbanga3@lsu.edu

Dr. Chao Wang Automation in Construction, Construction Safety, Building Information Modeling, Data Sensing and Analytics Srikanth Bangaru
Sujata Subedi

ssubed5@lsu.edu

Dr. Marwa Hassan Pavement Materials, Concrete and Cementitious Materials Sujata Subedi
Tala Norouziasl

Snorou1@lsu.edu

Dr. Amirhosein Jafari Sustainable Construction Tala Norouziasl
Yamini Kodavatiganti

Ykodav1@lsu.edu

Dr. Amirhosein Jafari Sustainable Construction Practices Yamini Kodavatiganti