This month's "Engineer of the Moment" is Nidhi Sekhar! Originally from Mumbai, India, Nidhi joined LERA in 2015 as a Computational Designer after earning her Master of Science in Computational Design from Carnegie Mellon University, where she was involved in researching Generative Design, as well as human-machine collaboration in high skill domains. She also holds a Bachelor of Architecture from L.S. Raheja School of Architecture in Mumbai. As a Computational Designer, Nidhi focuses her efforts on developing software that solves problems arising from the structural design workflow. Her work ranges from software design, to parametric modeling, to creating complex models and simulations, to re
Congratulations to LERA's Eddy Roberts, Senior Associate for being one of only five engineers across the United States named ACEC's 2018 Young Professional of the Year! The honor is given to a select group of young engineers who are making an impact on their profession and society at large. An expert in high-rise design, Eddy's record-breaking projects and charitable involvement exemplify the mission of this prestigious award. Click here for the full list of winners. Eddy was the Project Manager for the 555-m Lotte World Tower in Seoul, South Korea, the fifth tallest building in the world. He also led, as Project Manager, the structural design of PNB 118 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, which will
