Dr. Sanghyun Lee

Professor

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Biography

SangHyun Lee is the Robert B. Harris Collegiate Professor and John L. Tishman Faculty Scholar in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Michigan. His research focuses on Dynamic Project Management (DPM), aiming to understand and manage construction dynamics, particularly how human and infrastructure systems interact. His interests lie in leveraging technologies such as wearables, automation, and robotics to optimize the construction process and enhance social equality in smart connected communities. His professional service includes founding and presiding over Kinetica Labs, directing the U-M Construction Industry Alliance Program, and contributing to multiple academic journals as an associate and specialty editor. Lee has received numerous awards, including the Henry Russel Award and the distinguished Professor Award from the Construction Industry Institute, recognizing his significant contributions to civil engineering and construction management. He continues to focus on the integration of innovative technologies into construction practices to drive efficiency and safety.

Research Interests

Awards

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Henry Russel Award

2015-01-01
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Distinguished Professor Award

2015-01-01
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FIATECH Outstanding Early Career Research Award

2015-01-01
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ASCE Thomas Fitch Rowland Prize

2014-01-01
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ASCE Daniel W. Halpin Award Scholarship Construction

2014-01-01
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Stephen G. Revay Award

2012-01-01

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science