Dear Editorial Board, Contributors, and Readers,

Welcoming Assist. Prof. Dr. Ali A. Abdulhameed

We are honored to welcome Assist. Prof. Dr. Ali A. Abdulhameed, from the Department of Reconstruction and Projects at the University of Baghdad, as our new Editor-in-Chief.

Dr. Ali is widely recognized for his expertise in infrastructure development and reconstruction engineering. His commitment to sustainable construction and his proactive approach to project management make him the ideal leader to guide our publication into its next chapter of academic excellence.

With Gratitude to Dr. Mohamed Moafak Arbili

As we begin this new chapter, we wish to express our sincere appreciation to Dr. Mohamed Moafak Arbili of Erbil Polytechnic University for his outstanding service as the outgoing Editor-in-Chief.

Dr. Arbili’s leadership and scholarly integrity have been instrumental in maintaining the high standards of our journal. We are deeply grateful for his contributions to the academic community in Iraq and beyond, and we wish him continued success in his research and roles at Erbil Polytechnic University.