Dr. Ahmad Hadavi

Professor

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Biography

Ahmad Hadavi is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Northwestern Engineering. He holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Northwestern University, an MBA from the Harvard-affiliated Iran Center for Management Studies, and a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from the Iran University of Science and Technology in Tehran. His research interests include the integration of the Metaverse, virtual and augmented reality, and mixed reality in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry. He focuses on innovation in construction methods, lean construction practices, and productivity improvements in construction project control. Hadavi has a significant history of professional service, including being a program evaluation visitor for the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) and serving on various accreditation panels and review boards. He has contributed to numerous journals and conferences in the field, and has taught various courses related to project scheduling and cost engineering control.

Research Interests

Courses

CIV_ENV 336 Project Scheduling CIV_ENV 435 Cost Engineering Control

Requirements for Northwestern University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
U.S. Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Application Checklist
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  • Statement of purpose
  • Resume/CV
  • TOEFL/IELTS scores (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Standard PhD requirements for TGS departments including Chemistry, Physics, and Sociology.