Sujeeva Setunge

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Dr. Sujeeva Setunge is a leading researcher in sustainable construction and infrastructure management, with a particular focus on transforming the construction industry through innovative waste management and materials engineering. Her work addresses critical environmental challenges, most notably through her highly cited 2023 review on revolutionizing construction and demolition waste sorting using artificial intelligence and robotic applications, which has already garnered 87 citations for its timely synthesis of AI-driven automation in waste management. Dr. Setunge’s major contributions span the development of sustainable concrete materials, life-cycle assessment of infrastructure, and the application of smart technologies to improve construction efficiency and reduce environmental impact. Her research has been instrumental in advancing circular economy principles within the built environment, demonstrating how machine learning and robotics can optimize waste sorting processes to recover valuable resources. With a career marked by interdisciplinary collaboration and practical solutions, Dr. Setunge has established herself as a pivotal figure in sustainable engineering, influencing both academic research and industry practices. Her work continues to guide the next generation of engineers toward more resilient and environmentally responsible infrastructure systems.