Farzad Hejazi is Associate Professor at Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University Putra Malaysia (UPM), and a Senior Visiting Academic in University of Sheffield. He is an innovation champion in UPM since 2013, and a member of the management committee for the Housing Research Center in Faculty of Engineering (UPM). He was appointed as Innovation Coordinator for Faculty of Engineering in 2014 by Deputy Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation, and was also appointed Research Coordinator for Department of Civil Engineering in 2017. He received his PhD in Structural Engineering from University Putra Malaysia in 2011 and worked as postdoctoral fellow until 2012 and thereafter employed as a member of department of Civil Engineering, UPM.

Hojjat Mohammadi Esfahani received his Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering in 2007 and his Master of Science in the same field of Mechanical Engineering in 2017. His main expertise is Finite Element Simulation, and he has more than 10 years' experience in teaching and training of Finite Element Packages such as ABAQUS. Currently he is involved with many research and industry projects regarding simulation of complex and infrastructures by using ABAQUS Finite Element Software.