Ghasan Alfalah has an M.Eng. and Ph.D. in building engineering from Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science, Concordia University (Montreal, QC, Canada). He has more than 15 years of professional experience working in the construction industry and in academic posts, both in Saudi Arabia and Canada. He specializes in architecture, facility management, human behavior studies, and construction engineering and management. He is currently an assistant professor of architecture and facility management at the King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. His research is focused on facility management, human behavior, scheduling, life cycle cost (LCC) analysis, budget allocation, and risk assessment for buildings.