Heechan Shin is a skilled BIM manager at ARUP in Los Angeles, with extensive experience in architecture and computational design. He earned both his Bachelor's degree in Architecture and Master's degree in Construction Management and Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago and is a LEED Accredited Professional. At ARUP, Shin leads the strategic advisory group focused on BIM data processing for building design and construction. He manages design technology application, oversees BIM data quality assurance, and excels in VDC modeling and simulation. His expertise also includes strategic advisory on BIM platforms, automation of design processes, and leading global BIM standards and training.Shin has played a pivotal role in several high-profile projects, including the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi Museum, Google Charleston East, California Science Center Phase 3, Kaiser Permanente Roseville, UCSD Viterbi Vision Research Center, and the New International Airport in Mexico City (NAICM). His comprehensive experience covers the entire BIM data process, making him a vital contributor to modern architectural practices.