Skip to main contentAll experts

DrMajed Abu seif

Lecturer in Building/Architectural Science and Services, Education-focused

Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Architecture and Built Environment

Orcid identifier0000-0001-8261-8418 (opens in a new tab)⁠
  • Lecturer in Building/Architectural Science and Services, Education-focused
    Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Architecture and Built Environment
  • +61 3 522 72451 (Work)
  • Geelong Waterfront Campus, 1 Gheringhap Street Geelong, Victoria 3220

BIO

Majed is a multi-award-winning architect and landscape architect with an intensive background in urban planning, interior design, and building and city science (Registered chief of architects in Jordan, graduate architect in Australia, and international landscape architect in the American Society of Landscape Architects). His research focuses on green infrastructure, energy and environmental performance, indoor and outdoor thermal performance, and smart technology applications in the built environment. Majed is also an expert in climate change and urban heat mitigation and has worked with various city councils to mitigate the city heat and evaluate planning policies regarding climate change.

DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT

  • Lecturer in Building/Architectural Science and Services, Education-focused
    Deakin University, School of Architecture and Built Environment

DEGREES

  • PhD
    Griffith University, Gold Coast, Australia

CERTIFICATIONS

  • LEED Green Associate
    LEED

LANGUAGES

  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • Arabic
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review

FIELDS OF RESEARCH

  • Climate change impacts and adaptation
  • Energy-efficient computing
  • Sustainable design

AREA/FACULTY

  • Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment

DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE/DISCIPLINE

  • School of Architecture and Built Environment