Yasser (Osman Moharam) Mahgoub

Architecture Specialization- Galala University

Suez, As Suways, Egypt

About

Dr. Yasser Osman M. Mahgoub, is an architect, academic, and scholar. Currently Program Director, Faculty of Architecture, Galala University. Received his B. Sc. in Architectural Engineering from Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt in 1978 and Doctorate in Architecture degree from The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA in 1990. Held several academic positions since 1990 at Ain Shams University, United Arab Emirates University, Kuwait University, Qatar University, Dar Al Hekma University and Galala University. Currently, Program Director, Faculty of Architecture, Galalal University. Practiced as a professional architect and consultant. Teaches architectural design studios, architectural research, environment and behavior and professional practice. His research interests include social and cultural aspects of architecture, sustainable architecture, architectural education and globalization. Published refereed research papers and book chapters in international publications Attended and presented papers in several international and regional conferences. Member of many conferences and journals scientific committee. Was a member of the Agha Khan for Architecture Award reviewers for the 2010 cycle.

Experience

  • Galala University (5 yrs 10 mos)
    • Director of Office of Sustainability and the Environment Development
      Aug 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 4 mos

      Responsible for managing, organizing, monitoring and initiating university activities related to environmental development and community involvement.

    • Program Director - Faculty of Architecture
      Feb 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 10 mos

  • Associate Professor of Architecture at Dar Al-Hekma University
    Feb 2020 - Dec 2020 · 11 mos

  • Adjunct Professor at Adjunct & Guest Professor
    Sep 2018 - Feb 2020 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Adjunct Professor of Architecture at The American University in Cairo
    Sep 2016 - Jun 2018 · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Qatar University (6 yrs)
    • Associate Professor of Architecture
      Sep 2010 - Aug 2016 · 6 yrs

    • Head of Department of Architecture and Urban Planning
      Sep 2014 - Apr 2016 · 1 yr 8 mos