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Renowned Architect Stephan Frantzen Joins Ajman University as Visiting Professor

Sunday, Aug 08, 2021
Renowned Architect Stephan Frantzen Joins Ajman University as Visiting Professor

Ajman University (AU) is proud to announce that renowned architect, Stephan Frantzen has joined AU’s College of Architecture, Art & Design as a Visiting Professor. Mr. Stephan has been Design Director in companies like Gensler in New York and P&T Architects and Engineers in Hong Kong, and for the last 12 years in the P&T Dubai office where he is recognized as one of the most influential architects in the Middle East as per Construction Week and Middle East Architect magazines.

Mr. Frantzen’s main projects designed out of the P&T Dubai office are ‘Five Hotel and Residences’ on Palm Jumeirah; the 70-storeys Burj Rafal tower in Riyadh; ‘CommerCity,’ a mix of offices and warehouses for DAFZA in Umm Ramool; ‘Dilmunia Residences’ in Bahrain, all competition wins, and ‘No4’ a residential tower in Lagos and the design development of ‘Security Forces Medical City’ in Saudi Arabia.

“We are very excited to have Mr. Stephan Frantzen join us as a Visiting Professor. We continuously strive to provide the best education to our students by securing the most outstanding faculty members to make students succeed in their professional life,” said Riad Saraiji, Dean, College of Architecture, Art & Design, Ajman University.

Stephan Frantzen’s work is centered on a sustainable and a holistic approach to design. He promotes and supports environmental awareness and social responsibility, which is critical for our collective future.