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Consultant Architect
Last Modified Saturday, November 28, 2010
Name: YASSER Osman Moharam MAHGOUB
Date of Birth: October 30, 1956,
Home address: 9 Muhammad Ghunaimi
Hilal, 6th District,
Telephones:
Website: http://ymahgou.fortunecity.com
E-mail: yassermahgoub@gmail.com
Title: Associate Professor
of Architecture
Affiliation:
Department of
Architecture and Urban Planning,
Work Address: CENG-Room 235,
Telephones: Qatar M. +(974) 33837805 O. + (974) 4403 4340
Website: http://faculty.qu.edu.qa/ymahgoub, http://kuniv.academia.edu/YasserMahgoub
E-mail: ymahgoub@qu.edu.qa
1990 - Doctorate of Architecture,
1978 - Bachelor of Science in Engineering
(Architecture),
2010 Associate Professor, Department of
Architecture and Urban Planning,
1999 Associate
Professor, Department of Architecture,
1999 Assistant
Professor, Department of Architecture,
1993 Assistant
Professor, Department of Architecture,
1990 Assistant
Professor, Department of Architecture,
1984 Scholarship to
D. Arch. Program,
1978 Demonstrator,
Department of Architecture,
* Member of the
Egyptian Syndicate of Engineers and the Egyptian Association of Architects
* Member of
* Founding Members of the
* Senior Member of International
Association of Computer Science and Information Technology (IACSIT)
* Technical reviewer for the Aga Khan Award for Architecture in its 11th cycle 2010.
* Member of the executive committee for the
construction of the new
* International Journal of Architectural
Research.
* Asian Journal of Environment-Behaviour Studies.
Teaching Interests: Architectural Design
Studios, Architectural Professional Practice, Sustainable Architecture,
Research Methods, Architecture and Urbanization in the
Architectural
Design Studios all levels, including Graduation Projects, and Architectural
Design Fundamentals, Basics, Visualization and Communication.
General
Architecture Courses: Architectural Professional Practice, Environment and
Behavior Research, Human Factors in Architecture, Architectural Research
Methods, Post Occupancy Evaluation Research, Architecture in the Middle East,
Introduction to Interior Design, Art Appreciation.
Course Development
Activities:
* Developed
undergraduate course to be taught for the first time in the Department of
Architecture at
- ARCH 112:
Architectural Communication 2
- ARCH 421:
Architecture in the
- ARCH 451: Professional
Practice 1
- ARCH 452:
Professional Practice 2
- ARCH 491:
Graduation Project 1
- ARCH 492:
Graduation Project 2
- ARCH 331:
Introduction to Interior Design
- ARCH 305:
Architectural Design 3
- ARCH 361: Human
Environmental Factors
* Proposed a general culture elective
course titled “Architecture Appreciation” to be taught at
University wide level. Prepared all required documents to teach the course. The
proposal was accepted by the college committee and final papers are being
prepared to be submitted to the university. The course will be offered when
sufficient number o faculty members is available in the department.
E-Learning
Activities:
* Used the Kuwait
University BlackboardTM E-learning
system and the
- Architectural
Design 1 2009
- Architecture in
the Middle East 2009
- Art Appreciation
Summer 2006
- Architectural
Professional Practice 1 and 2
- Architectural
Graduation 1 and 2
Academic Committees
Activities:
* Undergraduate Program Committee (UPC),
coordinator:
- Reviewed the
curriculum of the department of architecture at
- Established contact
with NAAB, initiated the accreditation process at
- Preparation of
APR, course files and exhibition.
- Preparation of
NAAB Matrix according to the 37 Student Performance Criteria.
- Presentation of
current program curriculum and proposed modifications.
* Design Courses
Committee, coordinator:
- Coordinated
activities of design courses teaching, projects, juries, etc.
- Developed guidelines
and criteria for teaching design courses.
- Developed and
coordinated the Graduation Project teaching activities and documentation.
- Wrote a document
titled “Design Courses and Studios Manual” posted on the internet
to be accessible to students and faculty members. (http://meltingpot.fortunecity.com/cameroon/84/courses/designmanual.html)
* Graduate
Program Committee, member:
- Participated in
the development of the Master Program curriculum and courses.
* International Journal of Architectural
Research.
* Asian Journal of Environment-Behaviour Studies.
Paper Published in Refereed Journals:
* March 2009, Mahgoub, Y. (2009) Socio-Cultural Sustainability of Future Learning
Environments. Open House International on: Shaping the Future of
Learning Environments: Emerging Paradigms and Best Practices, Vol 34, No.1, March 2009. pp: 68-74.
* March 2008, Mahgoub, Y. (2008) The Impact of War on the Meaning of Architecture
in
* December 2007, Mahgoub, Y. (2007) Towards
Sustainable Desert Eco-Tourism in
* May 2007, Mahgoub, Y. (2007) Cultural
Sustainability and Identity: The Case of
* April 2007, Mahgoub, Y. (2007) Architecture
and the Expression of Cultural Identity in
* March 2007, Mahgoub, Y. (2007) Hyper-Identity:
The Case of Kuwaiti Architecture. Paper refereed and published in (Archnet-IJAR) The International Journal of Architectural
Research, Volume 1 Number 1, pp. 70-84.
* June 2004, Mahgoub, Y. (2004) Globalization
and the Built Environment in
* 2002, Mahgoub, Y. (2002) The Development of Private Housing in
* May 1998, Mahgoub, Y. (1998) Impact of
Information Technology on the Design of Schools and Classrooms. Paper
refereed and published in Engineering Scientific Journal, a refereed
Journal Published by
* 1998, Mahgoub, Y. (1998) Post
Occupancy Evaluation of Elementary School Buildings in Al Ain
City,
* 1994, Mahgoub, Y. (1994) The Use of Hypertext Systems in Architecture.
Paper refereed and published in Dirasat Hundasia, Volume 7 Number 1, pp.
78-95.
Paper Presented and Published in Conference
Proceedings:
* * April 2010, Mahgoub, Y. (2010) The use of traditional architecture elements in
contemporary architecture in
* October 2009, Mahgoub, Y. (2009) Modifications
of Governmental Housing Projects in Kuwait, Paper presented and published
in the proceeding of 2009 International Conference on Social Science and
Humanities, October 10-12, 2009,
* November 2007, Regional Architecture and
Identity in the Age of Globalization,
* February 2006, 1st Gulf First
Urban Planning and Development Conference, 20 - 22 February 2006,
* October 1997, Commonwealth
Association of Architects and-Indian Association of Architects, International
Conference on Urbanisation and Housing. Paper presented
and published titled: Sustainable Architecture in the United Arab Emirates.
* April 1994, Seminar on Islamic
Architecture: Evolution and Development Workshop, The Cultural and Scientific
Association,
* December 1990, Shelter and Urbanization
Conference, Center for Housing and Building Research,
Paper Presented in Conference:
* December 2006, Tenth Conference of the
International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments Hyper
Traditions.
* February 2006, 1st International
Symposium on Environment, Behaviour and Society,
People in Place in People, February 9-11, 2006,
* July 2005, IAPS-CSBE ‘Culture and
Space in the Built Environment Network’ Social Change and Spatial
Transformation in Housing Environments Under the umbrella of XXIInd UIA World Congress of Architecture UIA 2005
* May 2004, 9th IACEE World Conference on
Continuing Engineering Education, Strategy of Continuing Engineering Education
for International Competence and Cooperation, 15-20 May 2004, Tokyo, Japan.
Paper presented titled: “Global and Local Requirements for an
Objective Evaluation System for Architectural Competence: The
Case of Kuwait”.
* December 2002, Eighth Conference of the
International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments (UN)BOUNDING TRADITION : The Tensions of Borders and Regions
* October 2002, The First Housing
Conference sponsored by Kuwait Society of Engineers. Paper presented titled: Built
Environmental Transformation and Building Regulations in
* July 2002, THE 17th IAPS Conference - 24 – 27th July 2002 -
*July 2001, EDRA 32/2001: Old World - New
Ideas,
* June 2001, IAPS Conference: Culture and
Space in the Built Environment Network, Continuity and Development trends in
traditional environments, Second International Symposium of IAPS-CSBE Network, Amasya, Turkey. Paper presented titled: The
Transformation of Traditional Rural Settlements in Egypt.
* June 1997, International Housing
Conference Housing In The 21st Century, Virginia
Tech.,
* May 1997, Development, Environment, and
Information Systems in Arab Cities
* June, 1995 Seminar on Preservation of
Architectural Heritage in the U. A. E. Dubai, UAE. Paper presented titled: Impact
of Modernization on Architectural Heritage in the
* November 1994, Healthy Cities Conference,
Book Chapters:
* April 2010, Mahgoub, Y. (2010) "
* January 2009, Mahgoub, Y. (2009) KUVEYT’TEKİ
KONUT YERLEŞİMLERİNDE SOSYO-KÜLTÜREL
SÜRDÜREBİLİRLİK. A book chapter on
* May 2008, Mahgoub, Y. (2008)
* February 2007, Mahgoub, Y. (2007) The Architectural Design Studio Pedagogy: From
Core to Capstone. A book chapter published a book edited by Prof. Dr. Ashraf Salam titled
“Architecture Education: The Design Studio.” pp. 193-200.
Book Reviews:
* Book Review: The Evolving
Professional Magazine Articles:
* November 2008, Mahgoub, Y. and Al Omaim, A. (2008) Tall Identity ... Lost Sustainability.
Viewpoints Special Edition: Architecture and Urbanism in the
* December 2007, Remaking of
* November 2006, Article titled: The
Silk City. Published in AMAR: No. 103,
September/October/November 2006, pp. 24-30.
* January 2006, Al Binaa
Magazine. Contemporary Architecture in
* January 2004. Published article titled:
Urbanization in
* December 2003. Published article titled:
Urbanization in
* November 2003. Published article titled: Urbanization
in
* April 1998,
* July 1997,
Alam Al-Bina Magazine, 7/97. Article published titled: Architecture
in the Age of Information.
* May 1997,
* April, 1995
* May 2009, “Architecture and
Identity”, The American University in
* April 2009, Aga
Khan Award for Architecture Seminar, School of Architecture and Design,
* December 2007, Lecture presented in Al Qurain 14 Cultural Expo organized by The National
Council for Culture, Arts and Literature titled: “Architecture and
Culture.”
* December 2006, Lecture presented in Al Qurain 13 Cultural Expo organized by The National Council
for Culture, Arts and Literature titled: “Kuwaiti Architecture: Absent
and Present.”
* February 2006, 1st Seminar on Tall
Buildings Organized by the
* July 2005,
UIA2005 Convention. Poster presentation titled: Bazaar ArchitectureS
in Planned Cities:
The case of Kuwait.
* October 2001, The Fifth Housing Week
Awareness sponsored by Kuwait Society of Engineers. Lecture titled: House
Design Between Owner and Architect.
* October 1999, 1st Arab
Architecture and Design Convention & Exposition. Lecture titled: Building
Performance Evaluation.
* November 1998, Guest Lecturer, Department
of Architecture,
* March 1998, Dubai Municipality
Presentations, Lecture titled: Value and Preservation of Architectural
Heritage in Dubai,
* October 1993, International Housing Day,
U. A. E. Association of Engineers, Under the Supervision of The Ministry of
Housing, United Arab Emirates. Lecture presented titled: Post Occupancy
Evaluation Research.
* October 2010 to March 2011. Principal Investigator of a research grant from
* November 2005 to February 2007. Principal Investigator of a research grant from the Research
Council of the
* March 1998, Principal Investigator of a
research grant from the Research Council of the
* April 1994, Principal Investigator of a
research grant from the Research Council of the
* June 1992, Assistant Investigator of a
research grant from the Technological and
Trainer:
* “Professional Engineer Exam
Training Course – Architecture” A training course offered regularly
4 times per year since 2002 by Office of Career Development and consultation at
Kuwait University to Kuwait Society of Engineers.
* November 2009, “Design
Management”, OCCD Office of Consultation and Career Development Training
Program,
* November 2008, “Design
Management”, OCCD Office of Consultation and Career Development Training
Program,
* March 2008, “Building Performance
Evaluation and User Satisfaction”, OCCD Office of Consultation and Career
Development Training Program,
* January 2008, “Design
Management”, OCCD Office of Consultation and Career Development Training
Program,
* March 2007, “Principles of
Buildings Planning and Design”, OCCD Office of Consultation and Career
Development Training Program,
* February 2007, “Design
Management”, OCCD Office of Consultation and Career Development Training
Program,
* December 2006, “Smart
Buildings”, OCCD Office of Consultation and Career Development Training
Program,
* November 2006, “Projects Programs
& Technical Reports”, OCCD Office of Consultation and Career
Development Training Program,
* November 2005, “Projects Programs
& Technical Reports”, OCCD Office of Consultation and Career
Development Training Program,
* May 2000, "Post Occupancy
Evaluation", Office of Consultation and Career Development Training
Program,
* October 2002, “Internet Skills in
the Work Environment for Architects and Engineers, Office of Consultation and
Career Development Training Program,
Trainee:
* April 2006, “Advanced Level
E-Learning Workshop to Enhance Online Courses Using E-Learning Tools”,
Office of Consultation and Career Development,
* December 2005, “Introductory Level
E-Learning Workshop to Enhance Online Courses Using E-Learning Tools”,
Office of Consultation and Career Development,
* October 2002, “Outcome-Based Course
and Classroom Assessment”, ", Office of Consultation and Career
Development, Office of Consultation and Career Development Training Program,
College of Engineering and Petroleum, Kuwait University.
·
2010, Member of
the Research Committee, College of engineering,
·
2010 Member of
the New College of
* 2010,
Coordinator of “Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences Search
Committee” – Arab and Islamic Scientific Heritage - Architecture
area.
* 2009, Member of
the Executive Office for the establishment of
* 2009, Member of
the committee for the establishment of New Governmental Universities in
* 2009, Member of
the committee for the establishment of a
* 2004 onward,
Council of Private Universities, Member of the Technical Committee.
* 2000 onward,
OCCD - Professional Examination for Kuwait Society of Engineers
* 2000 onward,
Department of Architecture – Design Courses Committee
* 2002 to 2008,
Consultant for the Office of Vice President for Planning, University Campus
Master Planning Committee.
* 2005,
Department of Architecture – OCCD Committee.
* 2001-2003,
* 1999 - 2006,
Department of Architecture - Program Development and Capstone Courses
* 1999-2000,
Department of Architecture - Academic Events Committee
* Engineer's Day
and Magazine Committee (4 terms)
* Department Committees: Books and Brochure
Committee (1 term) - Students’ Activities Committee (1 term) - * Students
Advising (continuous activity) - Preparation of Teaching Schedules (2
semesters)
* Supervise Students Practical Training (5
terms)
* Financial and Yearly Reports
* Assessment of Department's Personnel and
Equipment needs (continuous activity)
* Department of Architecture Curricula Development
* April 2009, Country Coordinator for the Aga Khan Award for
Architecture (AKAA).
* May 2001, Member of The
Professional Engineer
* December 1999,
Future Schools for
* May 1997, Jury Member, Development of
Clock Tower Square,
* September 1996, Competition Jury Member,
Public Housing Development in Al Ain City, Town
Planning Department, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates.
* June 1995, Competition Jury Member, The
UAE National Museum, Town Planning Department, Al Ain,
UAE.
* June 1994, Competition Jury Member,
Police Headquarters in Abu Dhabi, Custom and Services Building in Al Ain, Department of Public Works, Abu Dhabi, United Arab
Emirates.
* Participated as
Consultant Architect for several private and public institutions as jury
member, design submissions reviewer, selection of international consultants,
value engineering workshops, preparation of design briefs and visions,
schematic design, working drawings and construction supervision.
Examples of
assignments included:
* 2002 onward,
Consultant for the Office of Vice President for Planning, University Campus
Master Planning. Assignments included selection of international consultants
for the development of Master Plan for the New University Campus in Shdidadiyah, review of Master Plan phases
submissions, and preparation of studies, cost estimates and project
implementation alternatives.
* 2004 onward,
Private Universities Council, Private Universities Facilities Evaluation
Committee. Assignments included review of private universities facilities
designs, preparation of design and planning guidelines, and evaluation of
existing facilities.
* 1990 to 1993,
Architect, Commissioned to design several projects in
* 1980 to 1984, Architect and Partner "The Egyptian
Designers", An Architectural and Urban Design Firm,
* 1978 to 1980,
Architect, Participated in the design of several projects in architectural
firms in
* 2000 onward, OCCD
- Professional Examination for Kuwait Society of Engineers. Assignments
included preparation and procurement of Professional Engineer Architectural
exams and training course.
* May 2001, Member
of The Professional Engineer
* December 1999,
Future Schools for
* September 1996,
Competition Jury Member, Public Housing Development in Al Ain
City, Town Planning Department, Al Ain, United Arab
Emirates.
* June 1995,
Competition Jury Member, The UAE National Museum, Town Planning Department, Al Ain, UAE.
* June 1994,
Competition Jury Member, Police Headquarters in Abu Dhabi, Department of Public
Works, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
* May 1994,
Competition Jury Member, Custom and Services Building in Al Ain,
Department of Public Works, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
* January 1993,
Consultant, Educational Buildings Organization,
* 1992 Arma Food
industries Factory (
* 1991 Sinai Stars Beach (250,000 sq.m.), Ras Sudr,
* 1991
* 1990 El-Center Shopping Mall (2000 sq.m),
* 1983 Egyptian Match Company Factory and
Offices (1,500 sq.m.), 10th of
* 1982 Beau
Rivage Center (35,000 sq.m.), Alexandria, Egypt. Residential tower composed
of 300 units, shops, health club, and restaurant overlooking the
* 1981 El
* 1980 The Italian Hospital Extension
(6,000 sq.m.),
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