Kamil Kaloush (second from left) has been elected chairman of the International Road Federation for a two-year term. A professor and chair of the undergraduate program in civil engineering program in the School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, part of the Fulton Schools, Kaloush has more  than 35 years of experience in engineering and is a globally recognized leader in sustainable engineering, pavement materials, and infrastructure systems. In his new role, he hopes to promote cutting-edge research, innovative practices and strategic policy making to address today’s transportation challenges. Kaloush also plans to promote sustainable solutions, embrace emerging technologies, and help to ensure roads and infrastructure worldwide are safer and more resilient.