Meet the organizing team behind SSAUR 2026:
Honorary Conference Chair
Dr. Issa H. Al Ansari
PMU president
Conference Chair
Dr. Faisal Yousif Al Anezi
Vice President of Academic Affairs
General Conference Chair
Dr. Jamal Nayfeh
Dean of the College of Architecture and Design
Conference Co-Chairs
Dr. Chuloh Jung
Chair of the College of Architecture and Design
Dr. Nadine Fayad
Associate Chair of the College of Architecture and Design
Session Chair
Dr. Massimiliano Gotti Porcinari
Assistant Professor- ARCH Program Coordinator-COAD
Dr. Maroun Kassab
Assistant Professor-COAD
Dr. Hussam A. Darwish Al Qur’an
Associate Professor-COAD
Dr Nadine Fayad
Associate Chair – Assistant Professor-COAD
Ms. Heba Khairi Bader
Lecturer- IDES Program Coordinator-COAD
Ms. Salma Khalid Alsuwaigh
Lecturer-COAD
Dr. Daniele Beacco
Assistant Professor-COAD
Dr. Francesca Dal Cin
Assistant Professor-COAD
Dr. Shams Al Shamasi
Assistant Professor-COAD
Mr. Zeeshan Jawed Shah
Lecturer-GDES Program Coordinator-COAD
Ms. Zulfat S. Kassim Al Kassim
Lecturer-COAD
Dr. Chuloh Jung
Chair -COAD
Dr. Chen – Yu Chiu
Assistant Professor-COAD
Ms. Noor Al Majdouie
Teaching Assistant-COAD
Ms. Yasmeen Fuad Abualsaud
Lecturer-COAD
Technical Program Committee
Dr. Sawsan Abdulrahman
Dr. Gaydaa Al Zohbi
Dr. Fahad Al-Harbi
Dr. Omar Alasfour
Dr. Abeer Allaham
Dr. Shams Alshamasi
Dr. Sarah Ayad
Dr. Akram Elhassan
Dr. Gamal Elsamanoudy
Dr. Julia Frotey
Dr. Arif Kamal
Dr. Nagla Mahmoud
Dr. Roxane Mallouhy
Dr. Ossama Omar
Dr. Kwan Sanhu
Dr. Chuloh Jung
Dr. Nadine Fayad
Dr. Chen-Yu Chiu
Dr. Daniele Beacco
Dr. Francesca Dal Cin
Dr. Maroun Ghassan Kassab
Dr. Massimiliano Gotti Porcinari
Dr. Shams Al Shamasi
Ms. Heba Bader
Ms. Salma Al Suwaigh
Ms. Sarah Al Thagafi
Ms. Yasmeen Abu Alsaud
Ms. Zulfat Al Kassim
Ms. Noor Abdullah A Almajdouie
Dr. Hussam Abdulrahman Darwish AlQur’an
Dr. Rui Fernando Barreira Da Costa
Dr. Sónia Valéria Pereira Seixas
Mr. Zeeshan Jawed Shah
Student Engagement
AIAS – The American Institute of Architecture Students in PMU.
