Edwin Tam, Ph.D., PEng, is an Associate Professor in Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Windsor and cross-appointed to Mechanical, Automotive, and Materials Engineering. He is currently serving as the Acting Associate Vice President Academic. His research and teaching focus on sustainability in engineering, and he has pioneered and undertaken research in a range of critical engineering subject areas, including end-of-life vehicle recycling; brownfields management; assessing infrastructure sustainability; and life cycle assessment approaches. He is a member of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineers’ Sustainable Development Committee. He has also served on national committees related to sustainability, such as the National Advisory Panel for Responsible Care, and the Environmental Protection Steering Group for the Canadian chemical industry.