The American University in Dubai (AUD) is proud to announce that Dr. Amir Heravi, Program Director of the Master of Science in Construction Management (M.S.C.M.) and Associate Professor of Civil Engineering, has been awarded the Leadership & Advocacy Award at the 35th Elets World Education Summit (WES).

The summit is a leading international platform that brings together education leaders, policymakers, and innovators from around the world to discuss the future of education and drive impactful change across the sector.

Dr. Heravi’s recognition reflects his significant contributions to advancing industry-focused education in engineering and construction, as well as his sustained efforts in advocating for academic excellence and practical, career-aligned learning.

This achievement underscores AUD’s ongoing commitment to fostering innovation, leadership, and real-world impact through its academic programs and faculty expertise.