Contact
r.murad@ajman.ac.ae
06 705 6453
Ajman Campus
Raghad Nawaf Mourad

Dedicated lecturer bringing 13 years of direct classroom experience in many courses for both Architecture and Building Engineering and Construction Management Specializations. The courses recently taught are Introduction to Design, Engineering Graphics, Perspective Shade and Shadow, CAAD, Freehand Drawing, Landscape Architecture, Building Construction, and Building Science. Chair of the Books and library resources committee, chair of the committee of EHS in the College of Architecture, Art, and Design, coordinator for the SSC (Students Success Center), and member of many committees in the AU Architectural Department, has 5 years of work as architect designer and coordinator for many big projects in Halcrow now known as ch2m which is one of the most essential infrastructure and architecture companies worldwide. Winner of some design competitions. Graduated from Damascus university, and had Master degree in Architectural Theories and History from the same university.

Education
  • PhD, Universiti of Malaysia Sarawak, Malaysia, 2023
  • M. Arch, Damascus University, Syria.
  • B. Arch, Damascus University, Syria.
Experience
  • Lecturer, Architectural Department ,AU ,UAE ,From 2016-now
  • Visiting Lecturer, Architectural Department ,AU ,UAE, 2013-2016
  • Adjunct Lecturer, Architectural Department ,AU ,UAE, 2011-2013
  • Architect Designer & Coordinator, Halcrow (Ch2m),Syria,2009-20011
  • Architect Designer, Tameer Al Sham, Syria, 2008-2009
  • Architect Designer, Architecture Economie Metres, 2007-2008.
  • Architecture & Interior designer, Jamili for Arch, 2006-2007
Teaching Area
  • Introduction to Design.
  • Landscape Architecture.
  • Freehand Drawing.
  • Engineering Graphics.
  • Perspective Shade & Shadow.
  • CAAD.
  • Building Science.
  • Building Construction.
  • Sketching & Perspective
Research
  • Heritage buildings conservation.
  • Sustainability In Architecture.
  • Architectural Identity.
  • Vernacular Architecture.
  • Regional Architecture.
Publications
Conference Presentation
  • Ajman International Urban Planning Conference (2017-2015).
  • ME Smart Landscape Summit 2017.
  • Urban Design and Landscape Summit
  • Design Mena Summit
  • Middle East Smart Landscape Summit
Memberships, Awards and Honors
  • The second prize in the competition of Landscape Design for Zayed Park in Ajman,awarded by Ajman Municipality 22-02-2018
  • First Prize in Homs Museum Design Competition-Syria.
  • Second Prize in Immigration and Passports Design Competition, Syria.
  • Member in Syrian Architects Association.
  • Member in Syrian Engineers Association.