Dear all,

PMI Chennai Chapter is happy to invite you to the upcoming Knowledge Sharing Webinar session on Project Management as per Industry 4.0 with Building Information Modeling (BIM).

Objectives:

1. Global trends in the E&C industry
2. BIM uses in project life cycle
3. Need of the hour.

Saturday, 18th Sep, 2021 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM IST | 1 PDU

Dr. Amarnath CB
Head-BIM Strategy, L&T Construction

Dr. Amarnath CB is serving as Head – BIM Strategy at Larsen & Toubro. Over the course of his career, he held positions in India, Taiwan, Spain, Italy and UK. He is playing an active role at several Digital Built India initiatives.

He is the Founding President of the National BIM Society – India Building Information Modelling Association ® that focus on Digital Transformation of Indian AECO Sector. He is the Chairman-BIM at Governing Council of FOCUS-Forum of Critical Utility Services. He is serving as Principal Member – Construction Management Sectional Committee CED29, Bureau of Indian Standards. He also serves as National Secretary at Forum for Human Rights & Anti-Corruption.

He is serving as Member of the Board of Studies at Symbiosis Int. Univ., Vellore Inst. of Tech, Kolhapur Inst of Tech & SRM Univ. His Academia connect as Guest faculty & Industry Guide for research in BIM and Digital Strategy is with IIT Delhi, Madras & Mandi, NIT Trichy & Suratkal, CEPT Univ., Symbiosis Int. Univ., Politecnico Di Milano, Chulalongkorn Univ, SPA Delhi & Bhopal, RICS, UVCE, BMSCE, RVCE, SSN, Sona College, JSS etc.

He holds Ph.D. in Establishing Organization BIM Strategies from National Taiwan University with one-year exchange at Imperial College London. One Master’s in Global BIM Management from Univ. of Barcelona – Zigurat GIT and another in Construction Management from Bangalore Univ. He has participated in few international conferences , published journal papers and book chapters in this area.

His R& D focus areas are Global trends in BIM, Digital Twin in Projects, Lean & Green BIM, BIM Maturity, Organization & Project BIM Strategy, BIM Education, BIM Policy, OpenBIM, BIM Legal etc., His key research focus is on two directions i.e., Establishing BIM project strategies; and BIM education & training. And, these two directions merge with what can be considered the main shortage in India Construction Policies: how BIM can help the huge amount of new infrastructure and building projects and how BIM would have to be introduce in the learning plans and syllabus of universities.

We look forward to seeing you online!

Warm Regards,
Vijay Narayanan PMP,
Vice President – Professional Development
PMI Chennai Chapter
Email: vppd@pmi-chennai.org
Mobile : +919940438413