Mounir El Asmar is an associate professor at Arizona State University’s School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment in the Del E. Webb School of Construction. He also is a senior sustainability scientist with the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Institute of Sustainability, an Honors faculty member with the Barrett Honors College, and co-director of the National Center of Excellence on SMART Innovations.
Through his use-inspired research activities, El Asmar has focused on improving the performance of the built environment and empowering the stakeholders delivering it. He has successfully conducted research for diverse organizations, ranging from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT); to the Construction Industry Institute (CII); the Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA); the Water Research Foundation (WRF); the National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP); the National Science Foundation (NSF); as well as public and private organizations in the U.S., Europe and the Middle East.
El Asmar has presented his research at more than 100 national and international venues. His technical papers are published in several archival journals and his scholarship received more than 25 recognitions and awards, including the Construction Industry Institute (CII) Distinguished Professor Award, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)’s Thomas Fitch Rowland Prize, and the DBIA Distinguished Leadership Award.
Ph.D. Civil and Environmental Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management; minor: Business Operations and Technology Management, University of Wisconsin-Madison
M.S. Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison
B.E. Mechanical Engineering; minor: Economics, American University of Beirut
Decision-Making in Engineering and Construction; Innovative Project Delivery Systems; Integrated Project Delivery (IPD), Design-Build (DB); Sustainable Performance; Infrastructure.
Sample of Funded Projects
Summer 2022 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
CEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 593 | Applied Project |
CEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
CON 790 | Reading and Conference |
CON 792 | Research |
CEE 792 | Research |
CEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
CON 799 | Dissertation |
CEE 799 | Dissertation |
Spring 2022 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
CON 492 | Honors Directed Study |
CON 493 | Honors Thesis |
CON 499 | Individualized Instruction |
CEE 580 | Practicum |
CEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
CON 590 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 592 | Research |
CON 592 | Research |
CEE 593 | Applied Project |
CON 593 | Applied Project |
CEE 595 | Continuing Registration |
CON 595 | Continuing Registration |
CON 599 | Thesis |
CON 680 | Practicum |
CON 790 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
CON 792 | Research |
CEE 792 | Research |
CON 795 | Continuing Registration |
CEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
CON 799 | Dissertation |
CEE 799 | Dissertation |
Fall 2021 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
CON 492 | Honors Directed Study |
CEE 492 | Honors Directed Study |
CON 493 | Honors Thesis |
CEE 493 | Honors Thesis |
CEE 499 | Individualized Instruction |
CON 499 | Individualized Instruction |
CON 590 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 592 | Research |
CON 592 | Research |
CON 593 | Applied Project |
CEE 593 | Applied Project |
CON 595 | Continuing Registration |
CEE 595 | Continuing Registration |
CEE 599 | Thesis |
CON 599 | Thesis |
CON 680 | Practicum |
CEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
CON 790 | Reading and Conference |
CON 792 | Research |
CEE 792 | Research |
CEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
CON 799 | Dissertation |
CEE 799 | Dissertation |
Summer 2021 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
CEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 593 | Applied Project |
CEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
CON 792 | Research |
CEE 792 | Research |
CEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
CEE 799 | Dissertation |
Spring 2021 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
CON 223 | Strength of Materials |
CON 492 | Honors Directed Study |
CON 493 | Honors Thesis |
CON 499 | Individualized Instruction |
CON 548 | Sustainable Construction |
CEE 580 | Practicum |
CEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
CON 590 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 592 | Research |
CON 592 | Research |
CEE 593 | Applied Project |
CON 593 | Applied Project |
CEE 595 | Continuing Registration |
CON 595 | Continuing Registration |
CON 599 | Thesis |
CON 680 | Practicum |
CON 790 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
CON 792 | Research |
CEE 792 | Research |
CON 795 | Continuing Registration |
CEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
CON 799 | Dissertation |
CEE 799 | Dissertation |
Fall 2020 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
CON 223 | Strength of Materials |
CON 448 | Sustainable Construction |
CEE 492 | Honors Directed Study |
CON 492 | Honors Directed Study |
CON 493 | Honors Thesis |
CEE 493 | Honors Thesis |
CON 499 | Individualized Instruction |
CEE 499 | Individualized Instruction |
CEE 580 | Practicum |
CEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
CON 590 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 592 | Research |
CON 592 | Research |
CEE 593 | Applied Project |
CON 593 | Applied Project |
CEE 595 | Continuing Registration |
CON 595 | Continuing Registration |
CON 598 | Special Topics |
CON 599 | Thesis |
CEE 599 | Thesis |
CON 680 | Practicum |
CON 790 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 792 | Research |
CON 792 | Research |
CEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
CON 799 | Dissertation |
CEE 799 | Dissertation |
Summer 2020 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
CEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 593 | Applied Project |
CON 599 | Thesis |
CEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
CON 792 | Research |
CEE 792 | Research |
CEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
CEE 799 | Dissertation |
Spring 2020 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
CON 492 | Honors Directed Study |
CON 493 | Honors Thesis |
CON 499 | Individualized Instruction |
CEE 580 | Practicum |
CEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
CON 590 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 592 | Research |
CON 592 | Research |
CEE 593 | Applied Project |
CON 593 | Applied Project |
CEE 595 | Continuing Registration |
CON 595 | Continuing Registration |
CON 599 | Thesis |
CON 680 | Practicum |
CON 790 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
CON 792 | Research |
CEE 792 | Research |
CON 795 | Continuing Registration |
CEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
CON 799 | Dissertation |
CEE 799 | Dissertation |
Fall 2019 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
CON 223 | Strength of Materials |
CON 492 | Honors Directed Study |
CEE 492 | Honors Directed Study |
CEE 493 | Honors Thesis |
CON 493 | Honors Thesis |
CON 499 | Individualized Instruction |
CEE 499 | Individualized Instruction |
CEE 580 | Practicum |
CON 590 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
CON 592 | Research |
CEE 592 | Research |
CON 593 | Applied Project |
CEE 593 | Applied Project |
CON 595 | Continuing Registration |
CEE 595 | Continuing Registration |
CON 599 | Thesis |
CEE 599 | Thesis |
CON 680 | Practicum |
CON 790 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 792 | Research |
CON 792 | Research |
CEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
CON 799 | Dissertation |
CEE 799 | Dissertation |
Summer 2019 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
CEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 593 | Applied Project |
CON 599 | Thesis |
CEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
CON 792 | Research |
CEE 792 | Research |
CEE 799 | Dissertation |
Spring 2019 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
CON 492 | Honors Directed Study |
CON 493 | Honors Thesis |
CON 499 | Individualized Instruction |
CEE 580 | Practicum |
CEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
CON 590 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 592 | Research |
CON 592 | Research |
CEE 593 | Applied Project |
CON 593 | Applied Project |
CEE 595 | Continuing Registration |
CON 595 | Continuing Registration |
CON 598 | Special Topics |
CON 599 | Thesis |
CON 680 | Practicum |
CON 790 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
CON 792 | Research |
CEE 792 | Research |
CON 795 | Continuing Registration |
CEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
CON 799 | Dissertation |
CEE 799 | Dissertation |
Fall 2018 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
CON 223 | Strength of Materials |
CON 492 | Honors Directed Study |
CEE 492 | Honors Directed Study |
CEE 493 | Honors Thesis |
CON 493 | Honors Thesis |
CON 499 | Individualized Instruction |
CEE 499 | Individualized Instruction |
CEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
CON 590 | Reading and Conference |
CON 592 | Research |
CEE 592 | Research |
CON 593 | Applied Project |
CEE 593 | Applied Project |
CEE 595 | Continuing Registration |
CON 595 | Continuing Registration |
CON 599 | Thesis |
CEE 599 | Thesis |
CON 680 | Practicum |
CON 790 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 792 | Research |
CON 792 | Research |
CEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
CON 799 | Dissertation |
CEE 799 | Dissertation |
Summer 2018 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
CON 590 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 593 | Applied Project |
CON 599 | Thesis |
CEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
CON 792 | Research |
CEE 792 | Research |
CEE 799 | Dissertation |
Spring 2018 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
CON 223 | Strength of Materials |
CON 448 | Sustainable Construction |
CON 493 | Honors Thesis |
CON 499 | Individualized Instruction |
CEE 580 | Practicum |
CEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
CON 590 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 592 | Research |
CON 592 | Research |
CEE 593 | Applied Project |
CON 593 | Applied Project |
CEE 595 | Continuing Registration |
CON 595 | Continuing Registration |
CON 598 | Special Topics |
CON 599 | Thesis |
CON 680 | Practicum |
CON 790 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 792 | Research |
CON 792 | Research |
CON 795 | Continuing Registration |
CEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
CON 799 | Dissertation |
CEE 799 | Dissertation |
Fall 2017 | |
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Course Number | Course Title |
CON 492 | Honors Directed Study |
CEE 492 | Honors Directed Study |
CON 493 | Honors Thesis |
CEE 493 | Honors Thesis |
CEE 499 | Individualized Instruction |
CON 499 | Individualized Instruction |
CON 590 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 590 | Reading and Conference |
CEE 592 | Research |
CON 592 | Research |
CON 593 | Applied Project |
CEE 593 | Applied Project |
CON 595 | Continuing Registration |
CEE 595 | Continuing Registration |
CEE 599 | Thesis |
CON 599 | Thesis |
CON 680 | Practicum |
CEE 790 | Reading and Conference |
CON 790 | Reading and Conference |
CON 792 | Research |
CEE 792 | Research |
CEE 795 | Continuing Registration |
CON 799 | Dissertation |
CEE 799 | Dissertation |
ASCE Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, Guest Editor, CRC 2020 Special Issue
TR News, Transportation Research Board of the National Academies, Guest Editor, APDM Special Issue
ASCE Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, Assistant Specialty Editor
ASCE Construction Research Congress (CRC) 2020, Conference Chair
Transportation Research Board of the National Academies, Research Coordinator for AKC20
Transportation Research Board of the National Academies, Member of AKC10