DPC’s consulting backbone is a panel of professors from Civil and Transportation Engineering, Architecture and Design, each with 30+ years of practice, teaching and research experience.
Prof. Jianxun Pang — Highway & Expressway Expert
Professor, School of Civil and Transportation Engineering, HEBUT
Specialised in road engineering design and construction, traffic safety, highway network planning and soft-soil foundation treatment.
Project roles include supervising engineer and deputy chief supervising engineer on Beijing–Shijiazhuang Expressway, Beijing–Shenyang Expressway and Tianjin–Jizhou Expressway, among others.
Mr. Navin Sharma — Architect & Urban Planner
Award-winning Architect & Urban Planner recognized by the Chief Minister for major public projects across Chhattisgarh.
Designer of landmark works including Dr. BR Ambedkar Government Hospital, PRAYAS School, Kendriya Vidyalaya campuses, and multiple Bus Stand Complexes.
Former Chairman of IIA (Chhattisgarh) and current Chairman of ASSOCHAM GEM, with extensive experience in government, institutional, and residential projects.
Active academic and social contributor—ex-faculty at NIT Raipur, member of multiple professional bodies, and deeply involved in sustainable development initiatives.
Director and founder of Navin Sharma and Associates.
Dr. Debashis Sanyal — Architecture & planning
Professor & Head, Department of Architecture & Planning, NIT Raipur, with a distinguished teaching career since 1984.
Research expertise in energy-efficient housing, eco-cities, super-tall smart buildings, prefabricated mass housing, and indoor air quality.
Recipient of major honours including the Justice Mahapatra Research Award, Institution of Engineers Contribution Award, and A3F Best Teacher Award.
Renowned for advancing sustainable, future-ready architectural solutions through decades of academic leadership and innovation.
Prof. Jiancheng Sun – National Highways & Pavement Structures
Professor, School of Civil and Transportation Engineering, HEBUT
Expertise in design and construction technology of roads, foundations and network planning.
Experience across expressways (Beijing–Shenyang, Shijiazhuang–Taiyuan, Danla, Tianjin–Jizhou) and multiple complex national highway reconstruction projects with bridges and tunnels.
Prof. Fangyuan Gong – Pavement Materials & Recycling
Associate Professor, School of Civil and Transportation Engineering, HEBUT
Focus on asphalt concrete, recycled materials, alternative materials and micromechanics.
Led and contributed to national and international projects on high-performance pavements, including rubber-asphalt technologies in China and the USA.
Prof. Xikang Yan – Structures, Housing & Green Buildings
Professor, School of Architecture and Design, HEBUT
Specialist in seismic performance, structural strengthening, corrosion control, intelligent construction and engineering economics.
Involved in residential developments, campus buildings, and has evaluated numerous green-building projects, including fire stations, education parks and R&D bases.