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Junshan Liu is a Professor at Auburn University's McWhorter School of Building Science (BSCI), part of the College of Architecture, Design and Construction (CADC). He specializes in integrating advanced technologies like LiDAR, photogrammetry, and BIM into construction practices and heritage preservation. His work emphasizes practical applications in both new construction and historical structures, including the documentation of the Edmund Pettus Bridge and Rosenwald Schools.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Architecture, Georgia Institute of Technology
- Master of Building Construction, Auburn University
- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering & Management, Shanghai Jiaotong University
Research Focus: Liu’s research bridges technology and heritage preservation, focusing on digital documentation methods such as laser scanning and virtual reality. His projects include the digital preservation of historic structures like the Selma’s Old Depot Museum and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams on heritage projects.
Awards & Grants:
- 2024–25 CADC Seed Grant Awardee
- Recipient of National Park Service (NPS) funding for historic documentation projects
Teaching & Innovation: Liu teaches courses in construction information technology and has developed a course on digital reality capture for the built environment. He emphasizes hands-on learning with drones and 3D modeling tools.
Labs & Collaborations: Active in the Center for Construction Innovation and Collaboration (CCIC), he collaborates with experts in architecture, public history, and engineering on projects like the Tankersley Rosenwald School rehabilitation.
