Bio Summary:
Milad Zoghi, a Ph.D. candidate in Architecture, Built Environment, and Construction Engineering, currently based in Milan, Italy. With a background in Environmental Engineering, I have a passion for sustainable practices in urban development, focusing on smart cities, building sustainability, and life cycle assessments. My professional journey includes roles as a Research and Teaching Assistant, Assistant Project Manager, and Environmental Journalist. I am proficient in various software tools and programming languages, and I have a keen interest in teaching, evident through my experiences as a Teaching Assistant and Instructor. Outside of academia, I enjoy activities such as sketching, tennis, and hiking.
Education:
Ph.D. in Architecture, Built Environment, and Construction Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy (Nov. 2020 – Oct. 2023)
M.Sc. in Environmental Engineering, K. N. T. University of Technology, Tehran, Iran (Sep. 2015 – Sep. 2017)
B.Sc. in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Tehran Polytechnic University, Tehran, Iran (Sep. 2010 – Sep. 2015)
Research Focus:
My research primarily centers around:
Smart city and neighborhood development
Life cycle sustainability assessment (LCSA)
Building sustainability and energy efficiency
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG)
Neighborhood sustainability and waste management
Professional Journey:
Assistant Project Manager at Studio Michaelides Associati, Milan, Italy (Nov 2023 – Present)
Research and Teaching Assistant at Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy (Oct 2020 – Oct 2023)
Research and Design Intern at Tekser Srl., Milan, Italy (Nov 2022 – Feb 2023)
Environmental Journalist and Reporter at Green-world Magazine, Tehran, Iran (Nov 2016 – Nov 2018)
Honors & Awards:
Full scholarship recipient at University of Politecnico di Milano, University of Alabama, and University of Massey
Ranked top 0.2% in national B.S. University entrance exam in Math and Physics
Ranked top 2% in National-Wide Graduate University Entrance Exam, Iran, 2014
1st level of National Astronomy Olympiad, Iran, 2008
Publications Top Noted & Contributions:
Milad Zoghi, contributed to notable journals and conferences, with a focus on sustainability, smart solutions, and life cycle assessments. Some key publications include:
Title: Life cycle environmental impact assessment to manage and optimize construction waste using Building Information Modeling (BIM)
- Authors: F Jalaei, M Zoghi, A Khoshand
- Journal: International Journal of Construction Management
- Year: 2019
- Volume: 119
Title: Dynamic modeling for life cycle cost analysis of BIM-based construction waste management
- Authors: M Zoghi, S Kim
- Journal: Sustainability
- Year: 2020
- Volume: 12 (6)
- Pages: 2483
- Citations: 57
Title: Material selection in design for deconstruction using Kano model, fuzzy-AHP and TOPSIS methodology
- Authors: M Zoghi, G Rostami, A Khoshand, F Motalleb
- Journal: Waste Management & Research
- Year: 2022
- Volume: 40 (4)
- Pages: 410-419
- Citations: 37
Title: Construction and demolition waste management: Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process approach
- Authors: A Khoshand, K Khanlari, H Abbasianjahromi, M Zoghi
- Journal: Waste Management & Research
- Year: 2020
- Volume: 38 (7)
- Pages: 773-782
- Citations: 31
Title: Seismic stability analyses of reinforced tapered landfill cover systems considering seepage forces
- Authors: A Khoshand, A Fathi, M Zoghi, H Kamalan
- Journal: Waste Management & Research
- Year: 2018
- Volume: 36 (4)
- Pages: 361-372
Author Metrics:
Impactful contributions to renowned journals and conferences
Active in the fields of sustainability, smart cities, and life cycle assessments
Demonstrated expertise through diverse research topics and collaborations
Citation Metrics:
- Citations: 193
- Citations by Documents: 182
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Research Timeline:
Nov 2016: Started as an Environmental Journalist
Sep 2015: Initiated M.Sc. in Environmental Engineering
Oct 2020: Began Ph.D. in Architecture, Built Environment, and Construction Engineering
Nov 2023: Became Assistant Project Manager at Studio Michaelides Associati
