Prof. Dr. Valentina Villa is an associate professor at the Department of Structural, Geotechnical, and Building Engineering (DISEG), Polytechnic University of Turin. She completed her PhD studies in Building Systems and Processes Engineering at the Polytechnic University of Milan in 2014 and has been awarded Digital & BIM Awards in 2017. Her research interests include BIM (building information model/modeling), building simulation, construction management, construction safety, construction sites, facility management, and project management.