Oluwafemi Afolabi holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering , and a Master of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of New Haven, Connecticut, USA. He has authored and co-authored journal articles and conference papers on structural optimization, ultra-high-performance concrete, and civil infrastructure delivery. His research interests include performance-based design of structural members, constructability and cost efficiency in infrastructure projects, and the integration of emerging digital technologies into construction practice and facility management.