W78 Board

Jakob Beetz
Professor (Co-Coordinator)

Design Computation
RWTH Aachen University
Germany
Phone: +49 241 80 952 47
j.beetz@caad.arch.rwth-aachen.deJenn McArthur
Associate Professor (Co-Coordinator)

Architectural Science416-979-5000 ext. 554082
Toronto Metropolitan University
Canada
Phone: +1-416-979-5000 ext. 554082
jennifer.mcarthur@torontomu.ca  

Ray Issa
Professor (2014 Conference Chair)

College of Design, Construction and Planning
University of Florida
USA
Raymond-issa@ufl.Zhiliang Ma
Professor (2013 Conference Chair)

Department of Civil Engineering
Tsinghua University
China
mazl@tsinghua.edu.cnŽiga Turk
Professor (Senior Member)

Faculty of Civil and Geodetic Engineering
University of Ljubljana
Slovenia
ziga.turk@gmail.comNash Dawood
Professor (Senior Member)

School of Science and Engineering
Teeside University
UK
n.n.dawood@tees.ac.ukRaimar Scherer
Professor (Senior Member)

Department of Civil Engineering
Technical University of Dresden
Germany
Raimar.Scherer@tu-dresden.deRenate Fruchter
Professor (Senior Member)

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Stanford University
USA
fruchter@stanford.eduAlain Zarli
Dr (Senior Member)

Department of Information Technologies and Knowledge Dissemination
CSTB
France
alain.zarli@cstb.frBill East
Dr (Driving Member)

Engineer Research and Development Centre
CERL
USA
bill.east@prairieskyconsulting.com 

Task Group linkages
TG80 – Legal and Regulatory Aspects of BIM
TG90 – Information Integration in Construction

W78 Coordinator History
Janet Spoonmore, CERL, Champaign, USA, 1983 – 1994
Martin Betts, University of Salford, UK, 1994 – 2005
Robert Amor, University of Auckland, New Zealand, 2005 -2025