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Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia Okanagan School of Engineering

Qian

Chen

<div class="ExternalClass09A46198395941CDA454D6EAAF2A3EE4"><p>Dr. Qian Chen is an assistant professor of Civil Engineering at the University of British Columbia Okanagan. She leads the Construction Integration and Digitalization Lab that focuses on digital robotic fabrication and digital supply chain integration to advance circular economy practices in construction. Her research develops data-driven and fabrication-aware design methods to minimize waste and enable material reuse and zero-waste construction. Dr. Chen’s academic journey spans across Europe, Asia, and North America where she collaborates with industry and municipalities to develop sustainable, industrialized, and digitally responsive construction systems.<br></p></div>

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