Mohsen Foroughi-Sabzevar

Dr. Mohsen Foroughi-Sabzevar is an Assistant Professor at the University of Southern Mississippi (USM), specializing in integrating advanced technologies like BIM, AR/VR/MR, and sensor systems into construction and facility management. He teaches courses in Digital Graphics II and Construction Planning & Scheduling in both face-to-face and online formats.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Architectural Engineering (BIM/VR/AR, Computer Vision), Drexel University (2022)
• M.E. in Architectural Engineering, Pennsylvania State University (2013)
• M.S. in Logistics, University of Southern Mississippi (2012)
• M.S. in Construction Management, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (2007)
• Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering

Research Interests: Focus on applying novel technologies such as AR/VR, sensors, and BIM to enhance communication and efficiency in construction and facility management. Specific areas include improving paper-based document accessibility via AR, sensor-based positioning systems for site accuracy, and BIM integration with panoramic/AR environments.

Professional Affiliations: Member of the Construction Research Council (CRC), American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Construction Institute (CI), and Phi Kappa Phi honor society. Affiliated with the Chain Technology Center (TEC) at USM.