Ania Khodabakhshian

Ania Khodabakhshian is a Ph.D. candidate at the Department of Architecture, Built Environment, and Construction Engineering of Politecnico di Milano. Her research interests include Machine Learning, Construction Management, Risk Management, Building Energy Retrofit, Ethics-aware technology implementation, and Academia-Industry partnerships. During her six-month visit at UCLA, she will research Machine Learning-based Risk Management models in Construction Projects under the supervision of Professor Droguett, which is a part of her ongoing industrial research in collaboration with Jacobs Solutions Inc. She has previously collaborated with MIT Schwarzman College of Computing, the University of Salford, and the International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction (CIB) in the scope of grant-won projects.