Khalid S. Al-Gahtani - خالد سعد الظافر

Research Interests
- Analyzing Delay and Acceleration claims by using the CPM schedule.
- Construction Automation including BIM application.
- Risk Management.
- Construction Contract.
- Sustainability.
- Value Engineering.

VITA
     Prof. Al-Gahtani got his B.Sc. and Master's degree in Civil Engineering from King Saud University. He received his Ph.D. from the State University of New York at Buffalo in Construction Engineering and Management. He served at several administrative workplaces, such as: consulting in developing and managing Riyadh Techno Valley (RTV) and working in Saudi Telecom Company to manage the TEP6 project (1.5 million Telephone lines by AT&T Company) in 1995. He also coordinated the Collaborative Masters Program in Engineering Management between KSU and Missouri University for Science and Technology. He is a Professor of Civil Engineering at KSU and Adjunct Assistant Professor at Missouri University for S&T. He is also an affiliate of different organizations. He received an award from King Saud University named "Distinguished Research and Publication Quality" in 2009. Also, he is the author of a reference book in the field of Construction Law, and he translated a reference book in this field from English to Arabic. In addition, he published over 50 papers in several international journals and conferences.