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Dr Zulfikar Adamu

Former affiliation
20152026

Research activity per year

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Overview

I am an Associate Professor of Strategic IT in Construction at London South Bank University. His expertise lies in: Building Information Modelling (BIM); Construction Data Analytics; Blockchain development; Smart Buildings; Internet of Things (IoT) in buildings; Serious Game development (with VR and AR) for the construction industry; as well as Computational modelling and simulation of buildings. I am skilled & familiar with the following programming languages and tools: Microsoft's ASP.Net and C#; Java; Python (pandas, numpy, scikit-learn, seaborn, etc.); Node-Red; JavaScript & NodeJS; as well as MongoDB and SQL databases.

Research Interests

I am a Unity3d Certified Game Developer and a member of the British Computer Society (BCS) and the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). I am also a Chartered Building Engineer and a fellow of Chartered Association of Building Engineers (FCABE); in addition to being a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA).

Additional Responsibility


Associate Head of Division (CPS) - Feb 2020 to Feb 2021

Subjects Taught


Dissertation (MSc); BIM and Collaborative Working (MSc); Contract Administration (BSc); Building Surveying (MSc)

Education/Academic qualification

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Civil and Building Engineering

2009 → 2013

Master of Science (MS) - Architectural Engineering

2002 → 2006

Master of Technology (MTech) - Architecture

1999 → 2000

Bachelor of Technology (BTech) - Architecture

1993 → 1998

External Positions and Roles

Lecturer in Architectural Technology, School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering, Loughborough University

2013 → 2018

Research Associate, School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering, Loughborough University

2012 → 2013

Lecturer in Architectural Engineering, Department of Architectural Engineering (ARE), King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM)

2006 → 2009

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  2. SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
    SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
  3. SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
    SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  4. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
  5. SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
    SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
  6. SDG 13 - Climate Action
    SDG 13 Climate Action

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