Chaitali Basu

Dr. Chaitali Basu is the Associate Director for Digital Construction at the University of the West of England's School of Architecture and Environment. She is a seasoned academic and project management leader with over 14 years of experience in driving transformative change within construction leadership roles.

• Expertise in Digital Construction, BIM, and Smart Buildings
• Focus on Energy Efficiency, Building Retrofit, and Construction 4.0
• Contributions to Game Design and Digital Fabrication research

Education:

• PhD from Michigan State University & School of Planning and Architecture, Delhi
• MSc in Business Management from Oxford Brookes University
• Master’s in Building Engineering and Management from School of Planning and Architecture, Delhi
• Bachelor of Architecture from BIT Mesra, India

Scientific Awards:

• Fellow of the Higher Education Academy

Research Focus: Chaitali Basu’s work bridges advanced digital technologies (e.g., BIM, Digital Twins) with sustainable construction practices, emphasizing energy efficiency, retrofitting, and Smart Cities. She also explores the intersection of Game Design and construction methodologies.