Dr Siddhesh Godbole. Research Fellow, Future Construction Lab, Faculty of Engineering & Information Technology, The University of Melbourne

Siddhesh Godbole, Ph.D., is an experienced structural engineer with extensive expertise in prefabricated construction and structural dynamics. Holding a PhD from the University of Melbourne and degrees from IIT Madras, he excels in areas like finite element modelling, earthquake-resistant design, and AI-driven generative design. As a senior engineer at Cerecon, Siddhesh has participated in infrastructure projects such as the Melbourne Arts Center redevelopment and Melbourne Metro Project, Northeast Link, and Level Crossing Removal, focusing on advanced engineering solutions and sustainable practices. His academic collaborations extend to significant research on modular construction, workflow automation, and Industry 4.0 adoption in construction. Siddhesh is recognized for his contributions to structural engineering with numerous citations and awards, reflecting his commitment to advancing the field through both practical and academic pursuits.