Dr. El-adaway, a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the United States (US) and a registered Chartered Engineer (CEng.) in the United Kingdom (UK), is the Associate Dean for Academic Partnerships and the tenured Hurst-McCarthy Full Professor within the Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering (CArEE) and the Department of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering (EMSE) at Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T, formerly known as the University of Missouri - Rolla). Dr. El adaway’s scholarly efforts have been supported by around 32 projects funded by various agencies including the National Science Foundation (NSF), Department of Education, Department of Transportation, Construction Industry Institute, Sloan Foundation, Regional Transportation and Safety Research Centers, and other private entities. This resulted to-date in 241 peer-reviewed with his research team, all of which were respectively published/accepted and presented in the most highly regarded journals and highly attended conferences in the CEM specialty area. This is not to mention multiple pending-review and under-preparation journal and conference papers. He mentored 11 PhD students, 6 MSc students, and 2 undergraduate NSF research scholars towards earning their respective degrees as well as earning multiple recognitions at the national and university levels. The efforts of Dr. El-adaway resulted in more than 35 international, national, regional, and university awards.