Dr. Liupengfei WU

Dr. Liupengfei Wu is a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Real Estate and Construction at The University of Hong Kong. His supervisor is Prof. Wilson Lu. Dr. Wu received a BEng (First Class Honors) degree in civil and structural engineering from The University of Adelaide (G8 University) in 2016, an MSc degree in construction management (Distinction) in 2018 and a Ph.D. degree in construction management from the University of Hong Kong in 2023, respectively. His research interests include construction informatics (BIM, VR/AR, Internet of Things, Blockchain, and Smart contract), project management, and public polices related to digital technologies. His work has appeared in Project Management Journal, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, ASCE Journal of Management in Engineering, Automation in Construction, Computers in Industry, among many others. He received the Bronze medal in the 48th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva for 2023, ASCE Best Peer Reviewed Paper Award for 2022, the Gold Award in the Hong Kong ICT Awards for 2022, the Innovation Awards in the 12th Guangdong-Hong Kong IoT Award for 2022, the Sole Winner in the “Professional Research” category of the buildingSMART International (bSI) Awards for 2021, Merit Paper Award for the 25th International Symposium on Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate for 2020. During his postdoctoral fellowship, he will be working on smart construction objects (SCOs) and blockchain smart contracts (BSCs) for innovative architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) applications.