Faculty of Design and Architecture The Faculty of Design and Architecture consists of three departments - Landscape Architecture Department (est. in 1996), Architecture Department (est. in 2001) and Industrial Design Department (est. in 2004). The faculty puts designers as the creative integrators of various other disciplines. It promotes design thinking approach and trains students to become leaders in the design world whether as design practitioners, researchers, or entrepreneurs. Graduates from FRSB are well received by the design and built environment industry in Malaysia. The faculty also has many graduates who found employment in other countries including Singapore, the Middle East, Iran, Africa, and China.

A02589Ahmad Rizal Abdul Rahman

Year of Appointment: 2003

Working Experience (As Academician): 9 Years

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Qualifications• B.Des.IndustrialDesign(ITM)Malaysia;MSc.IndustrialDesignEng.,BrunelUniv. WestLondon,UK;• PhD(DesignResearch),SheffieldHallamUniversity,UK

Specialisation(s)• Designforculture• DesignMethodology

Expertise• DesignforCulture• DesignMethodology

Dr.HeadDepartmentofIndustrialDesignFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464080;Mobile:0135151159Fax:0389480017rizalrahman@putra.upm.edu.my

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A2373Ar.AzizahSalimSyedSalim

Year of Appointment:2001

Working Experience (As Academician):11Years

Qualifications• Dip.Adv.Arch.(Aberdeen,UK);M.Sc.(London,UK);Ph.D.(Newcastle-upon-Tyne,UK)

Professional Affiliations• Member;MalaysianBoardofArchitects• Member;MalaysianInstituteofArchitects

Specialisation(s)• HousingandUrbanDevelopmentPlanning

Expertise• HousingandUrbanDevelopmentPlanning

Assoc.ProfessorDepartmentofArchitectureFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464091;Mobile:0132042422Fax:0389480017azizahs@putra.upm.edu.my

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Research Expertise 2

Year of Appointment:Tutor:01stOctober1997;Lecturer:26thAugust2003;SeniorLecturer: 1stAugust2008

Working Experience (As Academician):10Years

A02606HassanHj.AliSeniorLecturerHead,DepartmentofIndustrialDesignDepartmentofIndustrialDesignFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel-Office:0389464062/4096Fax:0389485242halli@putra.upm.edu.my;hassanalli@hotmail.com

Administrative Position (If Any)• Head,DepartmentofIndustrialDesign

Qualifications• BachelorofDesign(Industrial)(UiTM,Malaysia);MasterofArts(AutomotiveDesign) (CoventryUniversity,UK)

Specialisation(s)• AutomotiveDesign• IndustrialDesign

Expertise• NewProductDevelopment,ProcessandIntegration• DesignDevelopmentinAutomotive/Product/Furniture(safety/Consumer Preferences)• SustainableDesignandIndustrialDesignEducation

Year of Appointment:1997

Working Experience (As Academician):15Years

A01564Hjh.RahinahIbrahimProfessorDeanFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464090;Mobile:0192208468Fax:0389480017rahinah@putra.upm.edu.my

Qualifications• B.AUniversityofWashinton,USA,M.ArchitectureSouthCaliforniaInst.Of Architecture,USA;PhDStanfordUniversity,USA

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Year of Appointment: 2001

Working Experience (As Academician): 4years

A2221IdaSurianaIsmailMrs.DepartmentofArchitectureFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464036Fax:0389480017ida@putra.upm.edu.my

Qualifications• Dip.Arch.(UiTM,Malaysia);P.G.Dip.Arch.(OxfordBrookes,UK);P.G.Dip.Urban Design(OxfordBrooke,UK);M.S.(IT)(UPM,Malaysia)

Professional Affiliations• GraduateMember• BoardofArchitectsMalaysia

Specialisation:• Architecture• DesignInformatics(IntegratedDesignManagement)• TimberIndustrialisedBuildingSystem(IBS)• SustainableProductDevelopment

Expertise• Architecture• DesignInformatics(IntegratedDesignManagement)• TimberIndustrialisedBuildingSystem(IBS)• SustainableProductDevelopment

Professional Affiliations• AssociateValueSpecialist(AVS)

Specialisation(s)• ComputerAidedArchitecturalDesign• ComputerSupportedDesignCollaboration

Expertise• Architecture

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Research Expertise 4

Year of Appointment:2001

Working Experience (As Academician):11years

A2188KamariahDolaAssoc.Prof..DepartmentofLandscapeArchitectureFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464061Fax:0389464005kamariahdola@hotmail.com

Qualifications• B.A.(Geography)(IndianaUniv.,USA);M.PublicService(WesternKentuckyUniv., USA);Post-GraduateDip.TESL(UiTM,Malaysia);Ph.D.(Town&RegionalPlanning) (UTM,Malaysia)

Specialisation(s)• Malaysianlocalplanning• Sustainabledevelopmentplanning• LocalAgenda21• Urbanplanninganddesign

Expertise• Malaysianlocalplanning• Sustainabledevelopmentplanning• LocalAgenda21• Urbanplanninganddesign

Year of Appointment:2006

Working Experience (As Academician):6years

A2952MeorMohamadFaredMeorRazaliAssoc.ProfessorDepartmentofArchitectureFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464051;Mobile:0193541755Fax:0389464039meormohammad@putra.upm.edu.my

Qualifications : • B.Arch(WithHighHonors),Univ.ofTennessee,Knoxville• B.ArtsinArchitecture,IowaStateUniversity,Ames

Professional Affiliations• ProfessionalArchitect(Ar)-LembagaArkitekMalaysia

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Year of Appointment:1999

Working Experience (As Academician):12Years

A03637MohammadFakriZakyJaafarDr.DepartmentofArchitectureFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464056;Mobile0166674855Fax:0389464004 zakyjaafar@putra.upm.edu.my

Qualifications• Bac.OfArts(Architecture)UniversityofManchester,UK;Bac.OfArchitecture UniversityofManchester,UK;PhDBuildEnvironment,UniversityCollegeLondon,UK.

Specialisation(s)• BuiltEnvironment

Expertise• GreenBuildingIndex,ThermalComfort

Specialisation(s)• Architectural Design• Computer Aided Architectural Design• Professional Practice

Year of Appointment: 2000

Working Experience (As Academician):11Years

A02664MohdJohariMohdYusofDr.DepartmentofLandscapeArchitectureFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464010Fax:0389464005m_johari@putra.upm.edu.my

Qualifications• Dip.inTownandRegionalPlanning(UTM);Bac.ofLandscapeArch.(UTM);M.Sc. inGeographicalInformationSystem(UniversityofEdinburgh,Scotland);PhDin GeographicalInformationSystem(UniversityofEdinburgh,Scotland)

Specialisation(s)• GeographicalInformationSystem• LandscapeArchitect

Expertise• UrbanGreenSpacePlanning

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Research Expertise 6

Year of Appointment:1998

Working Experience (As Academician):14Years

A02268MohdNasirBaharuddinMr.DepartmentofArchitectureFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464056;Mobile0122208006Fax:0389480017mabaha@putra.upm.edu..my

Qualifications• DegreeofFineArts(UiTM)MasterofFineArts(SavannahCollegeofArts,Georgia, USA)

Specialisation(s)• VisualFineArts

Expertise• VisualStudiesandArtCurator

Year of Appointment:2006

Working Experience (As Academician): 8 Years

A03171Mohd.ShahrizalDolahMr.DepartmentofIndustrialDesignFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464096;Mobile:0192241123Fax:0398485242shahrizal@putra.upm.edu.my;idai_ramones@yahoo.com

Qualifications• B.Des.(IndustrialDesign,UiTM,Malaysia);M.Sc.(IndustrialandSystemEngineering, UPM,Malaysia)

Specialisation(s) • IndustrialAndSystemEngineering• IndustrialDesign

Expertise• FurnitureDesign• DesignforAssembly(DfA)• DesignManufacturing

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Year of Appointment:2004

Working Experience (As Academician): 8 Years

A03787MohdYazidMohdYunosDr.DepartmentofLandscapeArchitectureFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464043Fax:0389464005mohdyazid@putra.upm.edu.my

Qualifications• Dip.inAgri(UPM);BacofLandscapeArch.(UTM);PhDLandscapeDesign (NewcastleUniversity,UK.

Specialisation(s)• LandscapeDesign• PublicParticipationinDesign• SustainableCommunity

Expertise• DimensionalParticipatory/PlanningforRealMethod

Expertise• Biomechanics&rootsystemarchitecture

Year of Appointment: 2000

Working Experience (As Academician):11Years

A2212MuradAbd.GhaniMr.DepartmentofLandscapeArchitectureFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464026Fax:0389464005muradupm@yahoo.co.uk;mradag@hotmail.com

Qualifications• Dip.InLandscapeDesignArboriculture(WrittleCollege,UK);B.S.Forestry(UPM, Malaysia);M.Sc.LandscapeManagement(UPM,Malaysia);Ph.D.(TreeBiomechanics) (BordeauxUniv.,France)

Specialisation(s)• UrbanTreeManagement/HazardTreeEvaluation

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Research Expertise 8

Year of Appointment:1980

Working Experience (As Academician): 30 Years

A0473MustafaKamalMohd.ShariffProfessorDepartmentofLandscapeArchitectureFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464068Fax:0389464005muskamal2008@gmail.com

Qualifications• Dip.Agric.(UPM,Malaysia);B.S.(LouisianaState,USA);M.S.(Tennesse,USA);Ph.D. (ColoradoState,USA)

Professional Affiliations• MemberofInstituteofLandscapeArchitects,Malaysia

Specialisation(s)• LandscapeManagement

Expertise• VisualResourceManagement

Year of Appointment: 2002

Working Experience (As Academician):6Years

A2340NoorAziziMohd.AliMr.DepartmentofLandscapeArchitectureFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464060;Mobile:Fax:0389480017ziziarch@hotmail.com

Qualifications• B.A.Arch.(Humberside,UK);B.Arch.(Lincolnshire,UK);M.L.A.(UPM,Malaysia)

Professional Affiliations• Graduatemember• MalaysianArchitectBoard

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Working Experience (As Academician):26Years

A0473NoorizanMohamedAssoc.Prof.DepartmentofLandscapeArchitectureFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464073;Mobile:Fax:0389464005noorizan16@hotmail.com

Qualifications• Diploma(UPM,Malaysia);B.L.A.(IowaState,USA);M.LA(U.Pennsylvania,USA);Ph.D. (York,UK)

Professional Affiliations• MemberofInstituteofLandscapeArchitectsMalaysia• MemberofMalaysianSocietyforHorticulturalScience

9 Research ExpertiseSpecialisation(s)• TropicalArchitecture• TropicalLandscape• ContemporaryLandscape

Expertise• ArchitectureDesignandTheory• LandscapeDesignandTheory

Specialisation(s)• LandscapeConservationandEcotourism

Expertise• LandscapeConservationandEcotourism

Year of Appointment: 2003

Working Experience (As Academician): 9 Years

A02633NorAtiahIsmailDr.HeadDepartmentofLandscapeArchitectureFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464083Fax:0389464005natiah@putra.upm.edu.my

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Research Expertise 10Qualifications• Bac.InLandscapeArch.(UTM,Malaysia);M.Sc.InLandscapeArch.(UTM,Malaysia); P.h.DLandscapeArch.(LincolnUniversity,NewZealand)

Specialisation(s)• LandscapeArchitecture• UrbanandRuralCultureLandscape

Expertise• LandscapeArchitecture• UrbanandRuralCultureLandscape

Year of Appointment:1983

Working Experience (As Academician):27years

A0898NordinAbdulRahmanAssoc.Prof.Director;CentreofExtension,EntrepeneurshipandProfessionalAdvancement(APEEC)DepartmentofLandscapeArchitectureFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389467668Fax:0389464005nordin@apeec.upm.edu.my

Qualifications• B.S.Agric.(UPM,Malaysia);M.Phil.LandscapeArchitecture(Edinburgh,Scotland); Ph.D.(EcologicalEng.)(Newcastle,UK)

Professional Affiliations• Member;InstituteofLandscapeArchitectMalaysia(ILAMalaysia)• Member;InternationalGroupofBioengineers(UnitedKingdom)• Member;PacificRimVetiverNetwork• Member;InternationalEcologicalEngineeringSociety;Switzerland

Specialisation(s)• LandscapeArchitecture• EcologicalEngineering

Expertise• LandscapeArchitect

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A01773NorsidahUjang

Year of Appointment:1997

Working Experience (As Academician):14years

Qualifications• B.A.Arch.(Miami,USA);PgDip.ArchRIBAPartII(UK);M.A.(UrbanDesign)UK;Dip. (UrbanDesign)UK;Ph.D.(UPM.Malaysia)

Professional Affiliations• GraduateMember,MalaysianArchitectBoard

Dr.DeputyDeanofAcademicandStudentAffairsDepartmentofArchitectureFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464071;Mobile:0123029931Fax:0389480017norsidah@putra.upm.edu.my;norsidah21@gmail.com

Specialisation(s)• UrbanDesign• EnvironmentalPerception• EnvironmentalBehaviour

Expertise• UrbanDesignTheory• EnvironmentalDesign

A03624NurDalilahDahlan

Year of Appointment: 2005

Working Experience (As Academician):7years

Qualifications• B.(Sc.)Arch.(UniversitiMalaya)M.(Sc)Arch.(UniversitiPutraMalaysia)Ph.D.Arch. (CardiffUniversity)

Specialisation(s)• ArchitecturalSystems• User’scomfortPerceptions• Passiveenergystrategies• Daylightingdesigninbuilding

Dr.DepartmentofArchitectureFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464062;Mobile:017-6959673Fax:0389464004nurdalilah@putra.upm.edu.my

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Research Expertise 12

Year of Appointment:1985

Working Experience (As Academician):26Years

A00859OsmanMohd.TahirAssoc.Prof.FacultyofDesignandArchitectureDepartmentofLandscapeArchitectureFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464090/4039Fax:0389480017osmanmt@putra.upm.edu.my;osman_mtahir@yahoo.com

Administrative Position (If Any)• Dean

Qualifications• B.S.Agric.(UPM,Malaysia);M.ofLandscapeDesign(Newcastle,UK);Ph.D. (Newcastle,UK)

Professional Affiliations• CorporateMemberoftheInstituteofLandscapeArchitects,Malaysia• CouncilMemberInstitutionofLandscapeArchitectureMalaysia

Specialisation(s)• LandscapeArchitecture• SustainableLandscapeManagement

Expertise• LandscapeArchitect

Year of Appointment: 2003

Working Experience (As Academician): 9 Years

A02268RajaAhmadAzmeerDr.DeputyDean(Research,PostGraduate&InternationalAffairs)FacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464001;Mobile0192292810Fax:0389480017azmeer@putra.upm.edu.my

Qualifications• B.Des.IndustrialDesign(ITM)Malaysia;M.ADesign&Manufacture,DeMontfort University,PhD,AffectiveDesign/Perception(SwinburneUniversityofTechnology, Australia)

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13 Research ExpertiseSpecialisation(s)• AffectiveDesign/Perception• ProductDesign

Expertise• ProductDesign/AffectiveDesign

Year of Appointment:2001

Working Experience (As Academician):3years

A2198RuhaizinSulaimanMr.DepartmentofIndustrialDesignFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464059Fax:0389485242ruhaizin@hotmail.com

Qualifications• B.Des.(UiTM,Malaysia);M.A.Design&Manufacture(DMU,UK)

Specialisation(s)• Design&Manufacture

Expertise• IndustrialDesign

Year of Appointment: 2002

Working Experience (As Academician):3years

A2308ShafizalMaarofMr.DepartmentofArchitectureFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464034;Mobile:0126367658Fax:0389480017shafizalmaarof@yahoo.com

Qualifications• Bac.ofSc.Architecture(TexesatArlington,USA)M.Architecture(UTA,USA)

Specialisation(s)• ThermalcomfortinPublicBuilding• PassiveDesignStrategies• EnvironmentalDesignBuilding

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Research Expertise 14Expertise• MosqueDesign,RoofDesign• ThermalComfortNaturallyVentilatedBuildings

Year of Appointment:2006

Working Experience (As Academician):17years

A2381ShahrulAzmanShahbudinSeniorLecturerDepartmentofIndustrialDesignFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel-Office:0389464054;Mobile:0133695921Fax:0389485242Shazman67@yahoo.com;shahrul@putra.upm.edu.my

Qualifications• B.Des.(GraphicDesign)(UiTM,Malaysia);M.A.CommunicationDesign(The ManchesterMetropolitanUniversity,UK)

Specialisation(s)• GraphicDesign• CorporateIdentity&Branding• VisualIdentity

Expertise• VisualArtsandCrafts• GraphicDesign• CorporateIdentity&Branding• VisualIdentity• ComputerGraphic

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Year of Appointment:2007

Working Experience (As Academician):3years

T01756SitiMasturaMd.IshakTutorDepartmentofIndustrialDesignFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464053;Mobile:0136373997Fax:0389485242toramir711@yahoo.com

Qualifications• B.A.Des.IndustrialDesign(UiTM,Malaysia);M.Heritage&ProductAesthetic(UM, Malaysia)

Specialisation(s)• ProductDesign• TransportDesign• FurnitureDesign• PackagingDesign

Expertise• LandscapeArchitecture

Expertise• CulturalandHeritageDesignandTheory• PewterProductDesign• IslamicOrnamentalDesignandTheory• TechnicalDrawingTechnologyandTheory

Year of Appointment:2001

Working Experience (As Academician):7years

A3359ShureenFarisAbdulShukorMrs.DepartmentofLandscapeArchitectureFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464060Fax:0389464005shureenf@yahoo.com;shureenf@hotmail.com

Qualifications• Dip.InLandscapeArchitecture(UiTM,Malaysia);Bac.InLandscapeArchitecture(UTM,Malaysia);M.Sc.TherapeuticLandscape(UPM,Malaysia)

Specialisation(s)• TherapeuticLandscape

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Working Experience (As Academician):9years

A3102SuhardiMaulanDr.DeputyDean(Development,Consultancy,IndustryAndCommunityRelations)DepartmentofLandscapeArchitectureFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464092/4064Fax:0389464005suhardi@putra.upm.edu.my;shdi@yahoo.com

Specialisation(s)• LandscapePerceptionandBehaviour

Expertise• LandscapeArchitecture

Qualifications• Dip.LandscapeandDesign(UiTM,Malaysia);Bac.LandscapeandArchitecture(USA); M.LandscapeArch.(VirginiaUSA);Ph.D.(EnvironmentalPerception)(Virginia,USA)

Professional Affiliations• CorporateMemberoftheInstituteofLandscapeArchitects,Malaysia

Year of Appointment:2001

Working Experience (As Academician):6month

A2329ZalinaShariDr.DepartmentofArchitectureFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464045;Mobile:0122915780Fax:0389480017zalina98@hotmail.com

QualificationsB.A.Arch.(Hull,UK);M.Sc.ICPM(UiTM,Malaysia);P.h.DArch.(Adelaide,Australia)

Specialisation(s)• SustainableBuildingDesign• BuildingSustainabilityAssesstment

Expertise• SustainableBuildingDesign• BuildingSustainabilityAssesstment

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Year of Appointment:1999

Working Experience (As Academician):11month

A01810ZulkifliMuslimDr.DepartmentofIndustrialDesignFacultyofDesignandArchitectureTel–Office:0389464066;Mobile:0123179931Fax:0389480017zulkifli@putra.upm.edu.my;zulmuslim@yahoo.com

Qualifications• M.A.inCommunicationDesign(UK);B.A.inArtandDesign(UiTM);P.h.Din CommunicationDesign(DesignTransformationandInnovationSystem)(USM)

Specialisation(s)• GraphicCommunication• MediaCommunication• GraphicSymbolism/Typography

Expertise• CommunicationDesign• Logodesign

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