Contact
i.jumaa@ajman.ac.ae
06 705 6107
Ajman Campus
Iyad J. S. Abdaljawad

  • Iyad J. S. Abdaljawad

  • Lecturer
  • Ext: 6107

Iyad Jumaa Abdaljawad is a lecturer at the Department of Architecture in the College of Architecture, Art, and Design at Ajman University, UAE, since 2017. He earned his Bachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering from Ajman University, UAE, in 2007, and an MSc in Sustainable Design of the Built Environment from The British University in Dubai, UAE, in 2016. He worked as a junior architect, visualizer, and designer at AlKhawaja Engineering Consultancy for one year after his graduation. He was also employed at the University Facilities and Services Office from 2010 to 2019, where he shared experiences and contributed to building improvements from a technical perspective. Additionally, he worked as a senior architect and client representative while executing projects at UNICONSULT Consultancy Office from 2011 to 2019. His studies and real-life experience have enriched his teaching skills, providing a practical and beneficial scope of knowledge. He has also participated in numerous international conferences, competitions, events, and workshops.

Education
  • MSc SDBE (Sustainable Design of Built Environment), The British University in Dubai, Dubai- UAE. 2013-2016
  • Bachelor of architectural engineering- Ajman University, Ajman- U.A.E- 2007
Experience
  • Worked for AlKhawaja engineering consultancy as a junior architect (visualizer and designer), with multipurpose projects. 2007-2008
  • Senior architect at “UNICONSULT” Consultant office, Ajman University- Ajman. 2011-2019
  • Working for the University Facilities and Services. 2010-2019
  • Lecturer at the College of Architecture, Art and Design 2017-Present
Teaching Area
  • Active Thermal Environmental Control
  • Advanced Building Technology
  • Architectural Design Studios
  • Building Sciences
  • Building Services
  • Construction Drawing ( I and II ) For BCEM
  • Sustainable Architecture
  • Working Drawing
  • Building Construction
  • Engineering Graphics
  • Building Maintenance and Management
Publications
Conference Presentation
  • ZEMCH Conference Iyad Abdaljawad1 & Hasim Altan1, Passive Design For Cooling Strategies In Hot Regions, Lecce, Italy - 2015
  • 2015, Paper- ISBS Conference Abdaljawad, E., & Taleb, H.(2015).Innovative solutions inspired by nature: Sun corals, Ankara, Turkey
Memberships, Awards and Honors
  •  Exhibition Committee for the Architectural Engineering Department- Chair
  •  Dubai Design Week competition Committee -member
  •  Alumni Committee & Advisory Board -member
  •  Students Recruitment Committee -member
  •  Committee for QAA -member
  •  UIA revalidation committee- -member
  • In-Charge Training for the Department of Architecture
  • Team member, Design & Execution of the Clinics sections for the college of Dentistry. 2013-2015
  • Renovation and makeover of the Library building in Sheikh Zayed Centre 2014
  • Honored for designing and preparing the college of Medicine at Ajman University. 2018
  • Contribution for the design, progress, hand-over construction and furniture stages of the student hub. 2019
  • Solar Decathlon 2018 team- Energy Management Prize 1- Construction Prize- ENOC Award 2019
  • Dubai Design Week competition Team 2022 -Chair