Dr. Erika A. Pärn (PhD, BSc (Hons), PgCE, PgCR) is a Senior Research Associate at University of Cambridge based at Civil Engineering Department Construction Infromation Technology Lab supporting the IfM Cambridge Service Alliance. Previously whilst working in industry, she led multiple research project technical deliverables for the EU commission such as the two H2020 initiatives:  GreenInstruct and BIMERRand a UKRI project SeismPrecast . During her time in academia as lecturer at Birmingham City University, she taught undergraduate and postgraduate students of built environment school and accrued research experience. To date, E.A. Pärn has published her research in several peer-reviewed academic journals and has been a keynote speaker at several preeminent industrial and conference events. Erika’s own research interests focus predominantly upon the multi-disciplinary area of digital twins, digital built environment and business model innovation but she remains actively involved in other broader ‘construction and civil engineering management’ topics whilst working with international colleagues. Prior to her career in academia, she gained professional qualifications and first-hand industrial experience whilst being employed by several architectural practices and working on a range of commercial, residential and logistics projects as an Architectural Technologist. 

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