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Dr. Ahmed Al-Bayati (ahmeda@nsric.ca) is the Senior Faculty in area of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Engineering Unit of OE Division, NSRIC.

Dr. Ahmed Al-Bayati is the founding director of the Construction Safety Research Center (CSRC) and an assistant professor in the Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering at Lawrence Technological University (LTU). Before joining LTU, Dr. Al-Bayati was an assistant professor in the Kimmel School of Construction Management at Western Carolina University (WCU). He earned his Ph.D. in Construction Engineering from Western Michigan University in 2017.  He also received a master’s degree in construction management from East Carolina University (ECU) in 2013 and a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering from Babylon University in 2003. He actively researches in the field of construction safety, specializing in safety climate and safety culture to improve the overall site safety and construction process optimization to minimize subsurface utility strikes. He uses a variety of qualitative and quantitative data collection, data analysis, and data mining methods.

Dr. Al-Bayati’s research findings have been published in the American Society of Civil Engineers’ (ASCE) Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, ASCE’s Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction, National Safety Council’s (NSC) Journal of Safety Research, and the American Society of Safety Professionals’ (ASSP) Professional Safety Journal.