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Sir Patrick Abercrombie, Prize of Town Planning, International Union of Architects (UIA), 2008
Nominated for the Aga Khan Award of Architecture, 2004
“DECORATION OF ARTS AND SCIENCES,’ First Level, Presidential Decree, Dec. 1983
“National Merit for Professional Contribution,” Egyptian Syndicate of Engineers, 1989, 92
“National Merit for Professional Contribution,” Federation of Egyptian Architects, 1990
Cairo University “Merit Award of Environmental and Applied Science,” Cairo University, 1999
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1965
1961 1957 1954 |
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Mass, U.S.A. (City and Regional Planning, Major in Urban Design) M.C.P. Cairo University, Guiza, Egypt (Housing) D.C.P. Cairo University, Guiza, Egypt (City Planning) B.Sc. Architecture, Cairo University, Guiza, Egypt (Architecture) |
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1979 -2015 1979 - 92 1977 - 90
1972 - 77
1973 - 75 1966 - 72
1969 - 71 1964 1962 - 63 1954 - 61 |
Professor of Urban Planning and Design, Faculty of Urban and Regional Planning, Cairo University Dean, Faculty of Urban and Regional Planning, Cairo University Professor of City Planning and Urban Design, Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University Associate Professor of City Planning and Urban Design, Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University Adjunct Professor of City Planning, Al-Azhar University and Helwan University Assistant Professor of City Planning and Urban Design, Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University Visiting Professor of Town Planning, Faculty of Architecture, Beirut Arab University, Lebanon Teaching Assistant and Teaching Fellow, Department of City Planning, MIT, USA Fellow, Lula D. Lasker Fellowship Trust, USA Assistant Lecturer, Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University |
• Established the Faculty of Urban and Regional Planning at Cairo University
• One of the first who introduced the field of Urban Design in the academic architectural and planning fields (started teaching Urban Design in Cairo University since 1965)
• Supervised and evaluated of about 40 Ph.D. dissertations and about 100 MCP theses
• Contributed in about 30 national and international conferences, since 1980
• Member of several Egyptian academic communities of the Supreme Council of Universities, the Supreme Council of Culture, and the Academy of Science and Technology
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1999-2003 |
Principal Investigator, Visual Pollution in Greater Cairo, The Cases of Historic Cairo & the Nile Front, ASRT |
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1997 - 99 |
Principal Investigator, River Front Study for the Cities of Aswan Governorate, TDA |
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1995 - 97 |
Mahmoud Yousry Hassan et al., “Cairo as a World City: The Im[act of Cairo’s Orientation Toward Globalization,” in World Cities and Urban Future, UNU Press, Tokyo, 1997 |
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1994 - 96 |
Mahmoud Yousry Hassan et al., “Challenge of Urban Growth in Cairo,” in Challenge of Urban Growth in Africa, UNU Press, Tokyo, 1996 |
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1992 |
Mahmoud Yousry Hassan, "Urbanization and Human Settlements in Egypt," Sustainable Development and Human Settlements in the Third World, UNCRD, 1992 |
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1991 - 87 |
Principal Investigator, Evaluation of New Communities in Egypt, ASRT |
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1989 |
Principal Investigator, New Communities, A Comparison Between Studies and Implementation: 10th of Ramadan, Sadat, 15th of May, and 6th of October Communities, MDNC |
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1984 - 88 |
Principal Investigator (with Prof. S. El-Shakhs of Rutgers University), Employment and Infrastructure Planning for Secondary Urban Settlements in Egypt |
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1983 - 84 |
Principal Investigator (with N. Hamdi, MIT), Guidelines for Urban Area Upgrading, MIT/CU, |
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1971 |
M. Yousry Hassan et al., Housing Development for Industrial Plants, Beirut Arab University |
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1965 |
Principal Investigator, Visual Study for Highways in Boston and Chicago, JC, USA |
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1965 |
The Movement System as an Organizer of Visual Form, Ph.D. Dissertation, MIT |
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1961 |
Low-Cost Housing in Relation to Replanning Urban Slums in Egypt, MCP Thesis, Cairo University |
• Chairman and Member of about 40 juries for national architectural and planning competitions
• Member of several steering committees for study of national urban projects
• Member of the board of directors for three institutions of housing, urban development, and research in Egypt
• Practical experience in design and preparation of plans in the fields of architecture, urban design, and urban planning since 1955, important projects include:
- Development plans for North Sinai, North West Coast, and the New Valley in Egypt; and El-Agal Valley in Libya;
- Development plans for Damanhour, Kafr El-Dawar, and Sohag and Zagazig metropolitan areas, Egypt;
- New Town Development plans of 10th of Ramadan, New Ameriyah, and the Aluminum Complex in Nagah Hammadi, Egypt;
- Design of some satellite towns in Greater Cairo: Al Amal, Al Rehab, Madinaty, and New Heliopolis;
- Tourist villages in Sinai and North West Coast, Egypt.
• First and Merit Prize Winner in several international and national architectural and urban design competitions
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