Gabriel Stockdale has always been passionate about the built environment and construction engineering. With a strong foundation in physics, he pursued a degree in civil engineering with a focus on structural design at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. After completing his master's degree, he worked as a civil engineer, gaining valuable experience in the field and obtaining his professional license. Driven by his curiosity and desire to further his knowledge, Gabriel went on to obtain his PhD in Architecture, Built Environment, and Construction Engineering from Politecnico di Milano in 2020. During his doctoral studies, he conducted extensive research on sustainable building materials and methods, focusing on masonry construction. In 2020, Gabriel joined Masonry Methods, Inc. as the President and Principal Investigator. In this role, he oversees the development and implementation of innovative masonry construction techniques, as well as conducts research and development to further advance the field. Gabriel is a highly skilled and knowledgeable professional, with a strong understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of construction engineering. He is dedicated to finding sustainable and efficient solutions for the built environment, and is committed to continuous learning and growth in the field.