Dr. Mario Bergés

Biography

Mario Bergés is a Professor with a courtesy appointment in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. His research interests focus on making the built environment operationally efficient through the robust use of information communication technologies and tackling future resource constraints in a changing environment. He largely works on developing approximate inference techniques to extract useful information from sensor data related to civil infrastructure systems, particularly emphasizing buildings' energy efficiency. Bergés serves as the co-director of the Smart Infrastructure Institute at CMU and is the director of the Intelligent Infrastructure Research Lab (INFERLab). He has been recognized with several awards including the Professor of the Year Award from the ASCE Pittsburgh Chapter in 2018, the Outstanding Early Career Researcher Award from FIATECH in 2010, and the Dean’s Early Career Fellowship at CMU in 2015. Bergés completed his B.Sc. at Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic in 2004 and obtained his M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University in 2007 and 2010, respectively.

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