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Lyles College of Engineering

Yupeng Vivien Luo

Professor

Construction Management | 559.278.1792 | Office: EE245C

viluo@csufresno.edu

Education

  • Ph.D., Architectural Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University
  • M.S., Civil Engineering, University of Pittsburgh
  • B.E., Civil Engineering, Hubei Polytechnic University, China

Courses Taught

  • Advanced Construction Structures
  • Architectural Studies / Construction Management Capstone Series
  • Advanced Construction Business Strategy

 

 
Dr. Yupeng (Vivien) Luo has been a faculty member at Fresno State since 2008 and currently serves as a Full Professor and the Graduate Coordinator in the Department of Construction Management. Her research centers on sustainable building solutions, service-learning, community engagement, and the integration of technology in the construction industry and education. Dr. Luo has led several impactful hands-on community projects, including the Fresno State Tiny House, the Poverello Shelter Project, and the Playhouse Project. Her recent research work in extended reality (XR) highlights the design of immersive virtual field trips and faculty professional development (funded by the National Science Foundation), to integrate XR into entry-level STEM courses.
  • Technology use in the construction industry and education
  • Sustainable building solutions
  • Service-learning and community engagement