BIM Summer School 2025
We're delighted that you're joining us for our 2025 MSc BIM and Digital Built Environments Summer School on 12th-14th May at our Peel Park and MediaCityUK Campuses. Read on to see what you'll be getting up to!
12th May (Day 1 - New Adelphi Building, Room 7.02)
This day of the BIM Summer School can also be accessed online - link to follow.
| 09:30 | Arrival Refreshments & Networking |
| 10:00 |
Welcome & Introduction Professor Jason Underwood, Programme Director |
| 10:15 |
Guest Lecture Ali Nicholl, techUK |
| 11:00 |
Project Work Presentations: BIM Theory & Practice (Chaired by Dr Mo Maleki Sadabad - Module Leader) |
| 11:50 | Refreshment Break & Networking |
| 12:10 |
Collaborative Workshop: The Future of Digital Twins in the Built Environment (Chaired by Dr Greg Watts) |
| 13:00 | Lunch |
| 14:15 |
Guest Lecture: Neal Symmons, National Highways |
| 15:00 |
Project Work Presentations: Lean Integrated Design & Production (Chaired by Dr Mustapha Munir - Module Leader) |
| 15:50 | Refreshments Break & Networking |
| 16:10 |
Project Work Presentations: Project & Production Management (Chaired by Professor Zeeshan Aziz - Module Leader) |
| 17:00 | Close |
13th May (Day 2 - Chapman Building, Chapman Upper)
This day of the BIM Summer School can also be accessed online - link to follow.
| 09:30 | Arrival Refreshments & Networking |
| 10:00 |
Welcome Professor Jason Underwood, Programme Director |
| 10:15 |
Guest Lecture: Paul Cureton, University of Lancaster |
| 11:00 | Refreshments & Networking |
| 11:20 |
Project Work Presentations: Integrated BIM Projects (Chaired by Professor Jason Underwood - Module Leader) |
| 12:10 |
Guest Lecture: Gavin Summerson, Connected Places Catapult/Digital Twin Hub |
| 12:55 | Lunch |
| 13:40 |
Project Work Presentations: Sustainable Design Theory & Practice (Chaired by Dr Yingchun Ji - Module Leader) |
| 14:30 |
Guest Lecture: Jordan Nutter & Estevao Hayworth, BAM |
| 15:15 | Refreshments & Networking |
| 15:35 |
Research Workshop Chaired by Dr Derek Hales |
| 16:30 |
Guest Lecture: Jalal Semaan, Linesight |
| 17:15 | Close |
14th May (Day 3 - Damson Room, MediaCityUK)
| 09:30 | Arrival Refreshments & Networking |
| 10:00 |
Employability Workshop: Professor Jason Underwood John Forde Nicky Harris Paula Courchene |
| 11:30 | Travel to Manchester City Football Club Etihad Stadium |
| 12:30 |
BIM Project Guest Lecture & Site Visit: Manchester City Football Club Etihad Stadium Extension, John Sisk & Son |
| 15:30 | Close |
We're looking forward to seeing you there! If you have any questions, please contact SEESchoolEnquiries@salford.ac.uk