Makarand Hastak

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Makarand Hastak

Professor and Head of CEM

Professor Civil Eng.

Professor in Charge, SPARC Lab

Honorary Distinguished Visiting professor, Tsinghua University

Biography email: hastak@purdue.edu linkedIn facebook Hastak RSS Feed

Division of Construction Engineering and Management

550 Stadium Mall Drive

Purdue University

West Lafayette, IN 47907-2051

Tel: (765) 494-0641

FAX: (765) 494-0644

E-Mail: hastak@purdue.edu

Education

  • 1994 - Ph.D. - Civil Engineering - Purdue University
  • 1991 - M.S. - Civil Engineering - University of Cincinnati
  • 1987 - B.E. - Civil Engineering - Nagpur University, India

Professional Registration

  • Professional Engineer (Civil), Indiana, 2011
  • Certified Cost Professional (CCP), 1996
  • Instructor – Real Estate-CE, 2006 (inactive)

Professional Experience

POSITIONS AT PURDUE UNIVERSITY

Date Position Affiliation
April 2007 - Professor Civil Engineering and Construction Engineering & Management
Jan 2007 - Head Construction Engineering & Management
2004 - 2007 Associate Professor Civil Engineering and Construction Engineering & Management
2001 - 2004 Assistant Professor Civil Engineering and Construction Engineering & Management (joint appointment)
2003 - 2012 Research Director for Manufactured Housing Purdue Housing Research Center
1991 - 1994 Graduate Assistant Civil Engineering/Construction Engineering & Management

Positions At Other Institutions Or Organizations

Date Position Affiliation
2018 - Present Honorary Distinguished Visiting Professor Civil Engineering/Construction Management, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
2011 - 2018 Honorary Chair Professor Civil Engineering/Construction Management, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
1998 - 2001 Assistant Professor University of Cincinnati
Program Coordinator: Construction Engineering & Management
1995 - 1998 Assistant Professor Polytechnic University (now NYU-Poly)
Program Coordinator: CEM and Exec 21 Programs
1994 - 1995 Post Doctoral Fellow Georgia Institute of Technology
1989 - 1991 Graduate Assistant University of Cincinnati
1987 - 1989 Assistant Design Engineer STUP Consultants Ltd., New Delhi, India

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

GRADUATE COURSES Infrastructure Planning
Risk Management in Construction
Computer Applications in Construction
Construction Graduate Seminar
Construction Operations Analysis (UC)
Strategic Planning (UC)
Construction Innovation Seminar (UC)
UNDERGRADUATE COURSES Construction Plans and Estimates
Construction Management
Construction Practice Project
Life Cycle Engrg & Mgmt of Constructed Facilities
Measurements in Civil Engineering (NYU-Poly)
Project Control and Life Cycle Execution of Constructed Facilities

HONORS AND AWARDS

  • Paper "Disaster impact analysis based on inter-relationship of critical infrastructure and associated industries: A winter flood disaster event" International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, UK. Highly Commended Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2010.
  • Paper "Impact of Flood Damaged Critical Infrastructure on Communities and Industries" Journal of Built Environment Project and Asset Management, Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, UK. Highly Commended Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2011.
  • Academic Keys Who's Who in Engineering Higher Education (WWEHE), 2007
  • Invited as a Scholar-in-Residence at the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Research Center, Upper Marlboro, Maryland, May 29 – July 20, 2006.
  • Roy E. and Myrna Wansik Civil Engineering Research Award (2006) in recognition of outstanding research in the School of Civil Engineering, Purdue University.
  • Who's Who in Engineering Education (WWEE), 2002 edition
  • Academic Achievement Award given by Construction Management Association of America (CMAA), NY/NJ Section for Exec 21 program established at Polytechnic University in conjunction with colleagues, Polytechnic University (1997). Exec 21 is a certificate program for executive training in construction engineering and management.