Curriculum Vitae

PERSONAL DETAILS
ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES
(Role),(Level),(Duration)
  • Lecturer I, Faculty of Built Environment, Eng., Tech. & Design, 01/10/2014 to present
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
(Qualification),(Institution)
  • Master of Architecture, CURTIN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, Australia
  • Bachelor of Applied Science (Architectural Science), CURTIN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, Australia
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
(Organisation),(Role),(Duration),(Level)
  • Building & Construction Technology (BC), Malaysia Board of Technologists (MBOT), Professional Member, Since 2021 (National)
  • Malaysia Board of Technologists (MBOT), Graduate Member, 2020 to 2021 (National)
  • Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia , Corporate Member, 2018 to 2023 (National)
  • Lembaga Arkitek Malaysia , Professional Member, 2018 to 2024 (National)
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
(Area)
  • Architectural Education
  • Design Management And Professional Practice
TEACHING
(Course Title),(Level of Study),(Institution),(Month/Year)
  • Project Management, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (03/2022)
  • Professional Practice and Entrepreneurship I, Master Degree, Taylor's University (03/2022)
  • Integrated Project, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (03/2022)
  • Architectural Design II, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (03/2022)
  • Architectural Design II, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (03/2021)
  • Integrated Project, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (03/2021)
  • Integrated Project, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (08/2021)
  • Professional Practice and Entrepreneurship I, Master Degree, Taylor's University (08/2021)
  • Architectural Design II, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (08/2021)
  • Project Management, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (03/2021)
  • Project Management, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (03/2019)
  • Internship Training And Report, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (01/2019)
  • Asian Architecture, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (03/2019)
  • Architectural Design II, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (03/2019)
  • Asian Architecture, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (08/2018)
  • Building Materials, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (03/2018)
  • Architectural Design Studio II, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (03/2018)
  • Project Management, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (03/2018)
  • Asian Architecture, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (03/2018)
  • Project Management, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (08/2018)
  • Architectural Design II, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (08/2018)
  • Internship Training And Report, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (01/2018)
  • Project Management, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (03/2017)
  • Architecture Culture & History l, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (03/2017)
  • Methods of Documentation & Measured Drawings, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (01/2017)
  • Project Management, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (08/2017)
  • Building Materials, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (08/2017)
  • Architectural Design Studio II, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (03/2017)
  • Architectural Design Studio II, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (08/2017)
  • Building Materials, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (08/2016)
  • Methods of Documentation & Measured Drawings, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (01/2016)
  • Architectural Design Studio II, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (03/2016)
  • Building Materials, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (03/2016)
  • Asian Architecture, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (08/2016)
  • Asian Architecture, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (03/2016)
  • Architectural Design Studio II, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (08/2016)
  • Methods of Documentation & Measured Drawings, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (01/2015)
  • Architecture Culture & History ll, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (03/2015)
  • Building Materials, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (08/2015)
  • Architectural Design Studio II, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (08/2015)
  • Architectural Design Studio II, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (03/2015)
  • Asian Architecture, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (08/2015)
  • Asian Architecture, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (03/2015)
  • Asian Architecture, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (08/2014)
  • Building Materials, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (08/2014)
  • Architectural Design Studio II, Bachelor Degree, Taylor's University (08/2014)
PUBLICATIONS
(Title of publication in APA style)
Book
2023
  • Tan, K.K.H., & Ahamad, N.A. (2023). Kedah: A History in Drawings. Suburbia Projects.
2019
  • Hussain, N.H., & Ahamad, N.A. (2019). Alor Setar City Square Revitalization and Transformation (1735 - 2018), Majlis Bandaraya Alor Setar.
Book Chapter
2023
  • Koh, J. H. & Ahamad, N. A. (2023). A Phenomenological Study of Learner's Virtual Place Experience. In N. Peng & U. Sonet (Eds.), Handbook of Research on Inclusive and Innovative Architecture and the Built Environment (pp. 368-386). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-6684-8253-7.ch020
     
2022
  • Ahamad, N. A., Ibrahim, F. I., Koh, J. H., & Ng, V. F. (2022). First-Year Experience (FYE) in Architectural Studio Education during the COVID-19 Pandemic. In V.F.P. Ng, S. Srirangam & S.N.Z. Abidin (Eds.), Handbook of Research on Issues, Challenges, and Opportunities in Sustainable Architecture, 365–383. IGI Global. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-6684-5119-9.ch017
2018
  • Chin, T.H, & Ahamad, A.(2018). The Royal Museum Balairung Seri. In R. Powell & V.F. Liew (Eds.), RE.VIS.IT : Documenting Malaysian Heritage (pp.10-15). MASSA Research Monograph, Taylor’s University, Selangor.
Article in Journals
2023
  • Bahar, B. M. ., Ahamad, N. A. ., & Roslan, S. B. (2023). Investigating Academic Excellence in Part 1 Architectural Education through Comparison of Public Research Universities’ Program Learning Outcomes. MAJ - Malaysia Architectural Journal, 5(1). Retrieved from https://majournal.my/index.php/maj/article/view/160
2022
  • Ahamad, N.A., Hussain, N.H., Zubir, Z., Isip, P.F. (2022). The Effectiveness of Photographs in the Conservation Of Architectural Heritage: A Case Study of the Kuala Lumpur Royal Museum, Journal of Engineering Science and Technology, Special Issue on STAAUH, November 2021, 150-163. (SCOPUS-Indexed)
2019
  • Ahamad, N.A., Zubir, Z., Isip, P.F., Hussain, H.N. (2019). The Transformation in the Architectural Identity of Palaces, Journal of Engineering. 31(2)2019, 309-316.
     
Article in Proceeding
2018
  • Ahamad, N.A., Zubir, Z., Isip, P.F., Hussain, H.N. (2018). The Establishment of the Former National Palace and its Architecture Identity, Proceedings of Conference on Regional Architecture and Built Environment 2018 (SeniBINA2018) ‘Theme: National Architectural Identity’, Palm Garden Hotel Putrajaya, 13 – 14 November 2018.
     
2017
  • Ahamad, N.A. & Hussain, H.N. (2017). Reliving Memories Through Photographic Mapping of the Royal Museum in Kuala Lumpur. Conference Proceedings of WIT PRESS, Alicante, Spain, 9 - 11 May 2017.
     
Extended Abstract
2020
  • Zubir, Z., Isip, P., Ahamad, N.A., & Hussain, N. (2020). Local Cultural / Heritage Environment - Participatory Analysis on Effectiveness of Cultural Heritage towards Quality of Life: A Case Study of Royal Museum Kuala Lumpur. In M. Abbas (Ed.), Abstracts8th AMER International Conference on Quality of Life, AicQoL2020Malacca, Mahkota Hotel Melaka, Malacca, Malaysia, 18-19 Mar. 2020. (pp. 103-104). Sheffield, South Yorkshire: E-International Publishing House, Limited.
Monograph
2023
  • Hussain, N. H. & Ahamad, N. A. (2023). In Ng. V. (ed) Stadium Negara. Taylor's Press: Malaysia
RESEARCH PROJECT
(Project title),(Role),(Duration),(Level)
  • Integrated Framework for Community Engagement Experience in Architectural Education , Co-researcher, 2022 to 2023 (Private)
  • The effectiveness of the use of photographs in the conservation of Royal Museum Kuala Lumpur., Co-researcher, 2017 to 2019 (Taylor's University)
EVALUATION ACTIVITIES
(Activity),(Duration),(Category)
  • Asian E-Sport Center Design Challenge , 2021 to 2021 (Project)
  • ALCOM Mini Competition , 2021 to 2021 (Project)
SUPERVISION
(Title of Thesis),(Name of Candidates),(Academic Level),(Role)
COMPLETED
  • The Availability of Affordable Housing for First Time Home buyers in Klang, Trace Gew Yee, Bachelor s degree  (Main Supervisor)
  • Analysis of Environmental Impacts of Concrete-Related Activities, Charanjeev Gunputh, Bachelor s degree  (Main Supervisor)
  • A Study on Occupants' Satisfaction Level in Green Building , Loh Jiun Shen , Bachelor s degree  (Main Supervisor)
PRESENTATION
(Title),(Event),(Date Presented),(Organiser),(Level)
ORAL PRESENTER
  • First-Year Experience (FYE) in Architectural Studio Education during the COVID-19 Pandemic. , International Architectural Education Exhibition and Conference 2021, 26/10/2021 to 27/10/2021, Lembaga Arkitek Malaysia (LAM) (International)
AWARDS AND STEWARDSHIP
(Name of Award/Stewardship),(Award Category),(Awarding Institution),(Year Awarded),(Type of Award)
  • The Virtual International e-Content Development Competition (e-CONDEV) 2022 (Bronze Award), Competition, Universiti Teknologi Mara (UITM), 2022 (Pitching (Educator))
  • EMAS Award (Bronze), Education, Taylor's University, 2021 (Creativity)
  • International University Carnival on E-Learning (IUCEL) 2021, Exhibition/Invention, Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM), 2021 (Creativity)
ACADEMIC/TECHNICAL CONTRIBUTION
(Activity),(Organisation),(Duration),(Role)
  • PERG Forum: Community Engagement in Architecture Education. , Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (PAM), 2023 to 2023 (Convener )
  • Kedah: A History in Drawings, An Exhibition., Taylor's University and Suburbia Projects, 2023 to 2023 (Coordinator)
  • Bengkel Warisan Pusat Kawalan Kusta Negara (PKKN), Pusat Kawalan Kusta Negara, Sungai Buloh, 2023 to 2023 (Facilitator)
  • PAM cpdUNLIMITED 2023 Event - The Future of Architecture Education: A Socio-Spiritual Approach, Malaysian Institute of Architects (Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia), 2023 to 2023 (Moderator )
  • PAM SCR Committee, Malaysian Institute of Architects (Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia) , 2022 to 2023 (Committee Member)
  • PAM Resource Centre Committee (RCS) , Malaysian Institute of Architects (Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia), 2022 to 2023 (Committee Member)
  • PAM Electronic Resources (PAM-eR) Special Collections Project, Malaysian Institute of Architects (Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia) , 2021 to 2022 (Project Leader)
  • Think Space Conference 2021, Taylor's University, 2021 to 2021 (Committee Member)
  • PAM cpdUNLIMITED 2021 Event, The Pursuit of Academic Excellence in Architectural Education , Malaysian Institute of Architects (Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia), 2021 to 2021 (Moderator)
  • PAM E-KLmodern Architectural Heritage Archive , Malaysian Institute of Architects (Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia) , 2020 to 2021 (Reviewer )
  • PAM Education Committee, Pertubuhan Akitek Malayisa (PAM), 2020 to 2023 (Committee Member)
  • KL Modern mASEANa Student International Workshop 2019 Kuala Lumpur, Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Japan Foundation and The Toyota Foundation , 2019 to 2019 (Committee Member)
  • PAM International Architectural Education Conference 2018, Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (PAM), 2018 to 2018 (Committee Member)
  • Reminiscing : Istana Negara 1957 - 1994 Exhibition , Royal Museum & Department of Museums Malaysia, 2017 to 2019 (Researcher)
CONTRIBUTION TO SOCIETY
(Contribution to Society),(Duration),(Level)
  • World Architecture Day 2022 - Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (PAM) Larian Arkitek , 29/10/2022 to 29/10/2022 (National)
  • World Architecture Day 2022 - Architecture Exhibition, 03/10/2022 to 09/10/2022 (International)
COURSE ATTENDED
(Course Title),(Course Mode),(Date/Duration),(Level)
  • SABD Design Forum: Future Thinkers V, Non research, 08/04/2019 to 08/04/2019 (University)
  • TCF Review Workshop: FIT, Non research, 07/03/2019 to 07/03/2019 (University)
  • Malaysia Urban Forum 2019, Non research, 18/02/2019 to 19/02/2019 (International)
  • SABD Research Workshop, Research, 03/01/2019 to 03/01/2019 (University)
  • Taylor's Curriculum Framework (TCF) Module Alignment Workshop(FIT by invitation), Research, 15/11/2018 to 16/11/2018 (University)
  • SABD FORUM: Future Thinkers IV, Non research, 29/10/2018 to 29/10/2018 (University)
  • SABD FORUM: Future Thinkers IV , Non research, 29/10/2018 to 29/10/2018 (University)
  • Datum International Architectural Conference 2018, Non research, 04/07/2018 to 07/07/2018 (International)
  • Future Thinkers III, Non research, 12/06/2018 to 12/06/2018 (University)
  • Framing the Research Problem, Research, 20/03/2018 to 20/03/2018 (University)
  • Re-Thinking Bamboo: Research and Xploration, Research, 10/03/2018 to 10/03/2018 (Private/Industrial Sector)
  • Arbitration and PAM Building Contract 2006, Non research, 10/03/2018 to 10/03/2018 (Private/Industrial Sector)
  • WUF 9 - The Ninth Session Of The World Urban Forum, Non research, 12/02/2018 to 13/02/2018 (International)
  • Re-Activating The Dataran Medan Bandar Alor Setar (Alor Setar City Square), Non research, 10/02/2018 to 10/02/2018 (Private/Industrial Sector)
  • Think City Talks in conjunction with WUF 9 : Case Studies of City Designs, Non research, 05/02/2018 to 05/02/2018 (Private/Industrial Sector)
  • SABD Design Forum 'Future Thinkers 2', Non research, 09/11/2017 to 09/11/2017 (University)
  • PAM Contract & Fire Safety, Non research, 09/09/2017 to 10/09/2017 (Private/Industrial Sector)
  • Datum KL - Kuala Lumpur Architecture Festival 2017, Non research, 20/07/2017 to 22/07/2017 (International)
  • Future Thinkers- SABD Design Forum 2017, Research, 27/04/2017 to 27/04/2017
  • Research Sharing on Global Supply Chains (SABD only), Research, 21/04/2017 to 21/04/2017
  • BIM for Architects, Non research, 30/07/2016 to 30/07/2016 (Private/Industrial Sector)
  • Expert Determination, Non research, 18/06/2016 to 18/06/2016 (Private/Industrial Sector)
  • Overview of Law of Contract and Construction Law (Module 4), Non research, 07/05/2016 to 07/05/2016 (Private/Industrial Sector)
  • Rethinking Education for the Future of the Environment, Non research, 03/10/2015 to 03/10/2015 (Private/Industrial Sector)
  • International Architectural Design Conference, Non research, 13/08/2015 to 15/08/2015 (International)