Kim Needy Source Confirmed

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Researcher

University of Arkansas at Fayetteville

faculty

5 h-index 32 pubs 76 cited

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Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Kim Needy's research focuses on the efficiency and performance of offsite construction, specifically investigating the synchronization of manufacturing and construction processes. This work, outlined in a 2025 publication, addresses a critical aspect of modern building practices. Needy is also involved in a significant federal grant, serving as Co-Principal Investigator on the ADVANCE Adaptation: University of Arkansas Empowering Networked Groups for Arkansas Gender Equity (ENGAGE) project, funded by the NSF for $1,000,000.

Beyond this specific project, Needy leads a research group, indicating a broader engagement in mentoring and directing scholarly activities. With a scholarly profile marked by an h-index of 5 and 32 total publications yielding 76 citations, Needy contributes to the academic discourse in their field. Their recent activity and publication in 2025 demonstrate ongoing engagement with research.

Metrics

  • h-index: 5
  • Publications: 32
  • Citations: 76

Selected Publications

  • Efficiency and Performance in Offsite Construction – Synchronising the Manufacturing and Construction Processes (2025) DOI

Federal Grants 1 $1,000,000 total

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