BIM for Contractors

Abstract

Paul Teicholz is a professor emeritus in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Stanford University. He founded the Center for Integrated Facility Engineering at Stanford University and directed that program for 10 years. He is currently a Professor emeritus at Stanford University and consultant in the AEC industry. He received the 2006 Henry C. Turner Prize for Innovation in Construction awarded by the National Building Museum. He was recognized as among the most significant Innovators to Technology and Materials In the Construction Industry over the past 125 years, by Engineering News Record magazine in August 30, 1999. He was also the given the Peurifoy Construction Research Award by the Construction Research Council of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), in 1999. Finally, he was awarded the Construction Management Man of the Year by the ASCE in 1985. Paul has a Civil Engineering degree from Cornell University, a Masters in Construction Engineering and Management from Stanford University and a PhD in Civil Engineering from Stanford University and is a registered engineer in California. He spent 25 years in industry developing innovative information technologies before returning to Stanford. He has authored over 60 journal papers. He can be reached at: pteicholz@msn.com.