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Darshi De Saram, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Construction Management & Engineering
CME Building, Room 120
Fargo, ND 58105
E-Mail: Darshi.DeSaram@ndsu.edu
Phone: 701-231-7880
Fax: 701-231-7431
Education:
Ph.D., (Construction Management) Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 2002
MTech (Construction Management) Open University of Sri Lanka, 1999
BScEng (Mechanical) University of Peradeniya,
Sri Lanka, 1990
Professional Affiliations: Member of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
Member of the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE)
Industry Experience:
10 Years: Managing construction projects
2½ Years: Managing manufacturing operations
Research Interests:
- Construction Coordination
- Managing for Quality and Safety
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Organizational Dynamics and Culture
- Professional Education
Current research activities:
- Applying the Critical Incident Technique to understand the quality aspects of construction coordination.
- Developing an alternative to the process based approach for evaluating the quality of professional performance.
- Using the Complex Responsive Processes Theory to understand the dynamics of evolving construction industry culture.
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