Daniel Castro

Assistant Professor

Personal Website: www.coa.gatech.edu/~dcastro

E-mail: daniel.castro@coa.gatech.edu

Phone: (404) 385-6964      Fax: (404) 894-1641

Address: 280 Ferst Drive, 1st Floor

College of Architecture

Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, GA 30332-0680

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• Drummond Limited, 1995-1998
• General Comptrollership (Colombia), 1994-1995
• Intercor (Subsidiary of Exxon Corporation), 1992

 

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE:

• Assistant Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology 2006-present
• Assistant Professor, Ohio University, 2003-2006
• Graduate Assistant, Purdue University, 2000-2003
• Research Fellow, University of Reading (UK), 1999
• Research Assistant, Universidad de Los Andes (Colombia), 1994

 

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND :

• Ph.D., Civil Engineering, specializing in Construction Engineering and Management, Purdue University
• M.S., Construction Management, University of Reading (UK)
• B.S., Civil Engineering, Universidad de Los Andes (Colombia)

 

PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS (Selected):

• Current State of Construction Enterprise Information Systems: Survey Research, Construction Innovation, Vol. 7, No. 4, 2007.
• Sustainable Performance of an Alternative Energy System for Rural Houses in the United States, COBRA 2007, Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, RICS, 2007.
• Supply Chain Optimization Tool for Purchasing Decisions in B2B Construction Marketplaces, Automation in Construction, Vol. 16 (2007), pp. 569-575, 2007.
• Green Building Rating and Delivery Systems in Building Construction:  toward AEC+P+F Integration, International Group for Lean Construction (IGLC-15), pp. 332-342, 2007.
• Implementing a B2B e-Work System to the Approval Process of Rebar Design and Estimation, Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 20 (1), pp. 28-37, 2006.

 

AFFILIATIONS/PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:

• Registered Professional Engineer with the Ohio Board
• Construction Research Council
• American Society of Civil Engineers
• Chi Epsilon
• International Association for Automation and Robotics in Construction