Nermin Elwakad
- Section
- Dubai
- Department
- Textiles and Design
About
Nermin Elwakad is working as a part-time teacher at heriot-watt university, in School of textile and Design, at Interior Architecture Design program for undergraduate students. She is Specialist in Healthcare facilities and interior Built environment. Her areas of expertise include interior design, project management, research, and academic teaching. She has over 12 years of professional experience interior architecture designer and project manager.
Biography
Academic Leadership and Affiliations:
- Team member of HENRY VAN DE VELDE research team at University of Antwerp, Belgium.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree of Interior Architecture Design
Alexandria University, Egypt. - Master degree of Interior Architecture Design
Heriot-watt University, Dubai/Scotland. - Pursuing PhD Degree of Interior Architecture Design
University of Antwerp, Belgium.
Research
Her research areas of interest focus on creating healing environments, humanising hospital interior spaces, and employing supportive design to enhance occupants' health and well-being, sustainability.
Publications
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2515-3858
- ARCHDESIGN ’22 / IX. INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
2022-07 | Conference paper | Writing - original draft
CONTRIBUTORS: Nermin Elwakad
POSITIVE DISTRACTION FACTORS IN HEALTHCARE FACILITIES - 2023 | Conference poster
DOI: 10.26530/9789401496476
ISBN: 9789401496476
Connectivity and creativity in times of conflict