Ayodeji Emmanuel Oke earned a BTech and MTech in Quantity Surveying in 2006 and 2010, respectively, and a PhD in Quantity Surveying in 2015 from the Federal University of Technology Akure, Nigeria. He is now an Associate Professor and Head of the Quantity Surveying Department at the Federal University of Technology Akure, Nigeria. His work in the field of Sustainable Infrastructure Management has resulted in publications including books, book chapters, journal articles and conference papers. He won the Best Researcher award during the 2023 Excellence and Productivity Award ceremony at the Federal University of Technology Akure after recognition as the best lecturer in 2021. With more than 500 publications, he is among the top 2% most-cited Scientists in the world in 2023 and 2024 by Stanford University.