Ayat Gamaleldin Abdelsalam Elkhazindar
  • Ayat Gamaleldin Abdelsalam Elkhazindar

  • Instructor
  • Ext: 6235

Ayat has a Master’s degree in Urban Design and Bachelor's degree in Architecture -with Honors- from Ajman University. she is an assistant instructor and a staff member in the architecture department of Ajman University in UAE since 2015. Junior architect and assistant instructor with +7 years of experience in teaching architectural design courses, CAAD programs. Furthermore, Ayat has practical experience working as a junior architect in Dubai by participating in developing various projects in Dubai and Iraq.

Education
  • Master’s of Science in Urban Design- Ajman University, Ajman-UAE (June 2020).
  • Bachelor of Science in Architecture Engineering- Ajman University, Ajman-UAE (June 2014).
Experience
  • Assistant instructor, Department of Architecture, Ajman University, UAE, 2015-Present.
  • Junior architect at CAP Sarl Architects, Dubai-UAE, 2014-2015.
Teaching Area
  • Introduction to Design
  • Architectural design courses
  • Architecture Graduation project
  • Urban Design
  • AutoCAD
  • 3ds Max
  • Revit
  • Building construction
  • Engineering Graphics
  • Landscape Design
Research
  • Urban morphology impact on the urban heat island phenomenon.
  • Urban forms and outdoor thermal comfort.
  • Energy-efficient building forms.
Publications
Conference Presentation
  • “The Effect of Urban Form on the Heat Island Phenomena in the UAE”, Rapid Cities - Responsive Architectures conference organized by AMPS and held in Dubai, UAE in November 2020.
Memberships, Awards and Honors
  • Certificate of Appreciation from Al Zorah development company for participating in Al Zorah architects day tour & workshop, Ajman 2022.
  • Co- Supervise in Ajman Film Biennale competition by Ajman Municipality, Ajman 2021.
  • - Co- Supervise in Sixinch Furnishing competition by Sixinch company, Dubai 2021.
  • Certificate of Appreciation for attending Ajman 5th International Seminar (Clean Energy and Sustainable Applications),2021.
  • Co- Supervise in Ajman sustainable museum competition by Ajman Municipality, Ajman 2020.
  • Autodesk certification for attending REVIT intensive course, Sharjah 2017.
  • Certificate of Appreciation from Ajman Municipality for participating in the Martyrs Monument competition, 2015.
  • Award of the graduation project at the tenth student scientific conference of AU, Ajman- 2014.
  • Certificate of Appreciation from Zaha Hadid Architects for participating in the workshop of Autodesk MAYA, 2014.
  • Certificate of Appreciation from studio Nicoletti Associates, Rome for participating in the workshop of towards organic Architecture, 2012.
  • Certificate of Appreciation from Rasim Badran Architects for workshop participation, 2012.
  • Certificate of Appreciation from Will Alsop Architects for workshop participation, 2011.