Biography:

QUALIFICATIONS PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: More than 30 years architectural work, green and indigenous architecture design and teaching experience in Pakistan and USA. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR: Sept. 20, 2020 to Present. City University of Science and Information Technology, Dept. of Architecture, Dalazak Road, Peshawer, Pakistan. ADJUNCT PROFESSOR: Sept 4, 2019 to Present. Comsats University Islamabad, Dept. of Architecture, Chak Shahzad, Park Road, Islamabad, Pakistan. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / ADVISER: July 1, 2014 to June 30, 2019. Comsats University Islamabad, Dept. of Architecture and Design, Chak Shahzad, Park Road, Islamabad, Pakistan. PRINCIPAL ARCHITECT: July 1, 2013 to June 30, 2014. Architecture Department, Urban Planning and Development Limited (UPDL), Islamabad, Pakistan. VISITING FACULTY: September 2013 to June 30, 2014. Comsats University Islamabad, Dept. of Architecture, Chak Shahzad, Park Road, Islamabad, Pakistan. FOREIGN FACULTY ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR (HIGHER EDUCATION COMMISSION): April 20, 2008 to June 30, 2013. Comsats Institute of Information Technology, Dept. Of Architecture and Design, Chak Shahzad, Park Road, Islamabad, Pakistan. CONSULTING ARCHITECT: July 1998 to April 2008 & Oct. 1989 to June 1997. Engaged in private practice as well as contract work with various firms. Sole proprietor of architectural firm, Environmental Architecture, Inc., Gilbert, Arizona, USA. PROJECT ARCHTECT & MANAGER: July 1997 to July 1999. The Orcutt/Winslow Partnership, Phoenix, Arizona, USA. BUILDING ENERGY CONSERVATION SECTOR MANAGER: Feb. 1989 to Sept. 1989.Hagler/Bailly, Inc., Building Energy Conservation Sector, Islamabad, Pakistan (Contract work funded by United States Agency for International Development, USAID). PROJECT ARCHITECT & DEPT. SUPERVISOR: Jan 1980 to Aug 1988. U-Haul International, Construction Dept. Phoenix, Arizona, USA. ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER: Feb. 1978 to Jan. 1980. Wadsworth, Jensen & Associates, Phoenix, Arizona, USA. ARCHITECTURAL ASSISTANT: Sep. 1970 to Sep. 1972. Pyar-Ali Merali, Karachi, Pakistan. EDUCATION MASTER OF ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING (Solar Architecture & Energy Technology): Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA, 1986. BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE: Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA, 1977. DIPLOMA IN ARCHITECTURE: National College of Engineering & Technology (now, Dawood University of Engineering and Technology) and formerly, Government School of Architecture), Karachi, Pakistan, 1971. QUALIFICATIONS PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: More than 30 years architectural work, green and indigenous architecture design and teaching experience in Pakistan and USA. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR: Sept. 20, 2020 to Present. City University of Science and Information Technology, Dept. of Architecture, Dalazak Road, Peshawer, Pakistan. ADJUNCT PROFESSOR: Sept 4, 2019 to Present. Comsats University Islamabad, Dept. of Architecture, Chak Shahzad, Park Road, Islamabad, Pakistan. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / ADVISER: July 1, 2014 to June 30, 2019. Comsats University Islamabad, Dept. of Architecture and Design, Chak Shahzad, Park Road, Islamabad, Pakistan. PRINCIPAL ARCHITECT: July 1, 2013 to June 30, 2014. Architecture Department, Urban Planning and Development Limited (UPDL), Islamabad, Pakistan. VISITING FACULTY: September 2013 to June 30, 2014. Comsats University Islamabad, Dept. of Architecture, Chak Shahzad, Park Road, Islamabad, Pakistan. FOREIGN FACULTY ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR (HIGHER EDUCATION COMMISSION): April 20, 2008 to June 30, 2013. Comsats Institute of Information Technology, Dept. Of Architecture and Design, Chak Shahzad, Park Road, Islamabad, Pakistan. CONSULTING ARCHITECT: July 1998 to April 2008 & Oct. 1989 to June 1997. Engaged in private practice as well as contract work with various firms. Sole proprietor of architectural firm, Environmental Architecture, Inc., Gilbert, Arizona, USA. PROJECT ARCHTECT & MANAGER: July 1997 to July 1999. The Orcutt/Winslow Partnership, Phoenix, Arizona, USA. BUILDING ENERGY CONSERVATION SECTOR MANAGER: Feb. 1989 to Sept. 1989.Hagler/Bailly, Inc., Building Energy Conservation Sector, Islamabad, Pakistan (Contract work funded by United States Agency for International Development, USAID). PROJECT ARCHITECT & DEPT. SUPERVISOR: Jan 1980 to Aug 1988. U-Haul International, Construction Dept. Phoenix, Arizona, USA. ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER: Feb. 1978 to Jan. 1980. Wadsworth, Jensen & Associates, Phoenix, Arizona, USA. ARCHITECTURAL ASSISTANT: Sep. 1970 to Sep. 1972. Pyar-Ali Merali, Karachi, Pakistan. EDUCATION MASTER OF ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING (Solar Architecture & Energy Technology): Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA, 1986. BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE: Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA, 1977. DIPLOMA IN ARCHITECTURE: National College of Engineering & Technology (now, Dawood University of Engineering and Technology) and formerly, Government School of Architecture), Karachi, Pakistan, 1971.