Ahmad Adeel is working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Urban Planning and Architectural Design at the German University of Technology in Oman. Dr. Adeel holds a doctoral degree in architecture from KU Leuven, Belgium, with past experience in urban and transport planning. He attained his postgrad degree in transportation sciences (mobility management) from Hasselt University Belgium and holds an undergrad degree in city and regional planning from University of Engineering and Technology Lahore. He mostly works in the field of ‘land use and transport interactions’. He is a researcher, designer and software analyst. He has also worked as a researcher at Aalborg University, Denmark, on a ‘transit-based access’ project, where he had the opportunity to work explicitly on different urban planning and transportation issues. In addition to his academic qualifications, Adeel has work experience in the metropolitan planning, urban development and transportation sector where he has proved himself to be a competent individual and team player. His past positions include Assistant Director at the Lahore Development Authority, Lahore, Pakistan. His primary research interests encompasses three domains within urban planning: transit-oriented development (TOD), active mobility, and the interactions between transport infrastructure and land use.