Research experience of Dr. Ragab bridges theory and design, and pedagogy and practice. His practical experience as a planning manager and research-and-operation director at Municipality of Freehold and Borough of Metuchen of New Jersey streamed his research to Urban policy, Urban Development, and Urban Farming. Being a a member of Planning Board and Planning Board of Adjustment during his work at USA directed his research interest toward urban management and urban dynamics and changes. He was granted Fulbright scholarship twice to conduct research at University of Texas at Arlington, and Missouri State University. In addition to multiple research awards during his stay at Effat University.