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MEMBERSHIP

  • Member of the International Society of Development & Sustainability (ISDS) - 2013.

  • Member of the supreme council of Historical Preservation. Ministry of Culture, since June 2009.
  • Member of the International Society of City and Regional Planners (ISoCaRP), since 2003.
  • Registered urban planner expert at the Egyptian General Organization of Physical Planning (GOPP) since 1996.
  • Member of the Egyptian Engineer's Syndicate- Architecture Branch - since 1991.
  • Cairo University Staff member since 1991.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

B.Sc: Architecture Department, Faculty of Engineering,CairoUniversity, (89/90). Graduation project: "An urban & environmental approach for planning & designing a Faculty Of Engineering at a new urban settlements (Sadaat city)."

M.Sc: Master of Urban Design - Urban Design Department, Faculty of Urban & Regional Planning,CairoUniversity 1997. THESIS: PLANNING & DESIGN OF HOLIDAY RESORTS: An attempt to study the impact of Resort Development along the North andSouthCoast on the Development of a Comprehensive Policy.

Ph.D: Doctor of Philosophy, Granted from Cairo University as a result of a joint supervision program between: Cairo University (FURP) - Egypt & Cardiff University – Department of City and Regional Planning – UK – 2002.   THESIS: An Appraisal for Sustainable Tourism and Development in Developing Countries.

FIELDS OF INTERESTS

Sustainable Tourism Development, Sustainable Landscape, Tourism Planning, Sustainability and Eco-design, Site Planning, Sustainable Urban Design, and Healing Landscape Design’s 

EMPLOYMENT

  • Vice Dean for Education and Students Affairs - Faculty of Regional and Urban Planning - Cairo University (2014 - till now).
  • Professor of Sustainable Development and Urban Design at the Urban Design Department, Faculty of Urban & Regional Planning, Cairo University.
  • General Manager for the Urban Development Branch at El-Barmelgy Consultant Office (1994 - 2002).
  • Executive Manager for Hanora Development Company (1995 _ present).
  • General Manager for the administrative of Historical Preservation of Sites and Building at the General Organization of Urban Harmony _ Ministry of Culture(2009 _ 2011).
  • Member of the Supreme Council for Heritage Preservation _ since June 2009 _ 2012).

MEMBERSHIP

  • Member of the supreme council of Historical Preservation. Ministry of Culture, since June 2009.
  • Member of the International Society of City and Regional Planners (ISoCaRP), since 2003.
  • Registered urban planner expert at the Egyptian General Organization of Physical Planning (GOPP) since 1996.
  • Member of the Egyptian Engineer's Syndicate- Architecture Branch - since 1991.
  • Cairo University Staff member since 1991.

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

§         An Urban Planner and Designer for a number touristic historical sites and Projects for the General Organization of Urban Harmony _ Ministry of Culture.

§         An Urban Planner and Sustainability Expert for a number of projects for the General Organization of Physical planning in Egypt

§         Associate Professor at the Urban Design Department, Faculty of Urban & Regional Planning, Egypt.

§         Courses Taught: Site Planning, Urban Design, Theories & Elements of Architecture Design, Architecture Design, Scientific Design Methodology, and Building Construction.

§         General Manager El-Barmelgy Consultant Office (1994 - present).

§         Executive Manager: for Hanora Development Company (1995 -  present).


ARCHITECTURE & URBAN DESIGN COMPETITIONS

Site Planning & Architecture Design for the "CAPITAL OF AYN-SHAMS DISTRICT," second prize (1998). (With others)

Master plan & Urban Design for a "Tourism Resort" at the North West Coast, Second prize (1992).

Site Planning & Urban Design for the "The Main Vegetable & Fruit Trading Canter" at Portsaid City, Third prize -1991.

 

URBAN PLANNING, DESIGN & ARCHITECTURE PROJECTS

  1. Designing and implementing a number of 'healing garden' private projects in 6th of October City and El-ShiehZayedCity.
  2. Sustainable Urban Design for El-Maadi New Complex and Business Park – a private project with a capital of 9 billion Egyptian pounds – (2010-2012).
  3. Urban design, architecture and tender drawing for El-Farouk office and commercial center – Cairo Ring Road – a private project – (2011-2012)
  4. A rejuvenation and Conservation Visitor Management Plan – For The Cairo Citadel as a sustainability tourism planning expert - project funded by the Urban Harmony Organisation - Ministry of Culture- 2009-2011.
  5. Planning and designing a number of entrepreneur projects for the General Organisation of Urban Harmony - Ministry of Culture; in the field of rejuvenation of historical sites and buildings.
  6. Preparing the strategic action regional plan, detailed planning and the Geo Data Base for 20 Egyptian villages. Sponsored by the General Organization of Physical Planning (GOPP) as a part of a national project aiming to improve life standard of the Egyptian Rural Communities.
  7. Evaluation of the strategic and urban planning policies for three Egyptian villages (Shehabia – El-Hasafa – Baqlola). The project is sponsored by the GOPP aiming to revive elements of the Egyptian rural communities (2005)
  8. Preparing the Urban Development Plans & Reports for five of the Egyptian Villages (Dahsour – Manial Sheha – Manawat- Amou Khenan – Shabramant) as a part of a massive project sponsored by the GOPP for the redevelopment of the rural Egypt (2004).
  9. The Rehabilitation Plan for the Historical Cairo _ A GOPP project 1997 aim to upgrade the area and solve the traffic and pedestrian conjunctions within the historical area (1997).
  10. Participating as an urban designer in preparing the redevelopment plan for the Cairo University area as a part of the project initiated by the GOPP to upgrade specific areas within the Giza Govern rate.
  11. The Urban Design, Architecture and Construction drawings for El-Helal employees housing complex – owned by: El-Farouk Company – Location km 40 Cairo – Alexandria Highway (2003).
  12. Landscape Design, Architecture Design & Construction Drawings for a private villa owned by Mr.Mohamed Osman , Agame, Alexandria, Egypt ( 1991 ) .
  13. Architecture Design & Construction Drawings for a number of Residential Buildings at El-Fayoum City, during the period from (1991- 1997) .
  14. Site Planning & Architecture Design for Towers (No. 11, 12, 13) at "Gzierat El-Dahb Residential Project" (1992) Giza, Egypt.
  15. Architecture Design & Construction Drawings for "El-Dana Residential Tower," Giza, Egypt (1993 ) .
  16. Master Plan & Tender documents for a Tourism Resort at Qaroun Lake, El-Fayom City, Egypt (1994 ) .
  17. Architecture Design & Construction Drawings for "Hanora Project" (contains: residential apartments, shopping centre, apartment hotel, entertainment & recreation facilities) Giza, Egypt. (1994 ) .
  18. Master Plan, Architecture Design, Construction Drawings & tender documents for "Moharam Preparatory School", Giza, Egypt (1995).
  19. Architecture Design & tender documents for "Zaied Hotel" at Dubai, UAE (1996).
  20. Design & Implementation of "Hanora Tower" Facades, building no. 12, Giza, Egypt (1996).
  21. Architecture Design & Construction Drawings for "Cairo 2000" Multi-story parking garage, Giza, Egypt –1997.
  22. Internal Design, Decoration & Implementation of "Hanora Tower" main residential entrance, Giza, Egypt (1997).
  23. Re-design & Decoration of the Garden and the facades of a private villa at "Marakia" Resort, North Coast, Egypt (1998).
  24. Internal Design, Decoration & Implementation for El Yamin Republic's former President's private apartments, at "Hanora tower" building no. 12, Giza, Egypt (1998)

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