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Dr. Ajibade Aibinu is an Associate Professor in Quantity Surveying and Construction Economics at the University of Melbourne's Melbourne School of Design. His research focuses on construction innovation, legal aspects of Building Information Modelling (BIM), dispute resolution in construction projects, and public-private partnership (PPP) evaluations. He has contributed over 30 international journal articles and actively reviews for leading construction journals. Aibinu holds professional affiliations with the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (ACIArb) and Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (AAIQS).
Research Interests:
- Data-driven practices in construction economics
- Risk management in PPP projects
- BIM implementation challenges
- Dispute avoidance mechanisms
- Green building technologies
- Defect management in residential construction
Key Research Trends (2021–2024): Recent work emphasizes legal/contractual risks in BIM adoption, ex-post evaluation of PPP infrastructure projects, and digitization of claim management processes. His publications highlight interdisciplinary solutions to construction industry challenges, combining technical, legal, and economic perspectives.
Professional Contributions: Serves as an ad hoc reviewer for 13 journals including ASCE's Journal of Construction Engineering and Management. Engages in policy discussions around building defects and construction innovation through academic-industry collaborations.
