Professor of Geomatics and Geoinformatics Acting Dean for the Faculty of Engineering & Materials Science Director of the Civil Engineering Program moustafa.baraka@guc.edu.eg German University in Cairo – GUC www.guc.edu.eg   Acting Dean of Faculty of Engineering & Materials Science, and Director of Civil Engineering Program, at the German University in Cairo. Professor emeritus, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University.  Prof. Moustafa Baraka received his  Ph.D. from Geodetic Science and Surveying Department, Ohio State University U.S.A. Research and teaching in areas of; Global Navigation Satellite Systems/Global Positioning System (GNSS/GPS), Geomatics & Geoinformatics, Laser Scanning, and Building Information Modelling (BIM). Prof. Baraka has over 70 published papers in journal and conferences, supervised more than 38 M.Sc. and PhD. Prof. Baraka is member of; The Egyptian Committees for  Code and Standards for Building Information Modeling (BIM), International Federation of Surveyors (FIG) Commission 8 (Spatial planning & Development), The National Delegate Representative, The Egyptian Committee Surveying and Mapping, The Egyptian Engineers Syndicate Standing Committee Consultant Accreditation for Surveying Sciences, The Egyptian Geographic Society, The Arab Institute for Navigation, The Egyptian Society for Geophysical Sciences. The Egyptian Engineers Syndicate.