| Prof. Dr. Sahar Imam, Professor at the Department of Architectural Engineering

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Sahar Imam is a Professor of Architecture and Urban Design at the Department of Architecture, Cairo University She received her BSc (1998), and her MSc (2001) from Cairo University, followed by her PhD (2007) in a program of Data Collection with ‘Universite De Montreal’ Canada. The PhD degree was awarded From Cairo University. Her published research papers appear in International Journals including the “International Journal for Housing Science”, “Open House International Journal”, “International Journal of Architectural Research (Archnet-IJAR)” and “Journal of Engineering and Applied Science”. She is a reviewer in several national and international scientific journals and conferences. Since 2023 she is the director of CAPSCU ‘The Center for Advancement of Post Graduate Studies and Research in Engineering Sciences at Cairo University’, since 2021 she is head and co-founder of ‘urban form lab’ Department of Architecture, Cairo University. From 2017 to 2019 she was a member in the Architecture Committee at the Egyptian Supreme Council of Culture. In 2016 she was team member of the research project ‘Sustainable Green Markets, regenerating the urban historic core to sustain Socio-Cultural heritage and economic activities’ funded by Newton-Mosharafa Fund. Partner in “Discovering Future Cities project” an international collaboration with Bauhaus University, Weimar; and “the Revitalization of Historic City Districts” double master program with BTU-Cottbus, Germany. Her research interests and experience involve urban morphology, urban change, heritage, contexts of value and regeneration of historic contexts. |
| Assoc. Prof. Aliaa AlSadaty, Associate Professor at the Department of Architectural Engineering

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Aliaa AlSadaty is Associate Professor of Architecture and Urban Design, the Department of Architectural Engineering, Faculty of Engineering – Cairo University, Egypt. She received her BSc in Architecture from Cairo University, then her Master of Science from Catania University – Italy, and her PhD from Cairo University. She is interested in studying morphology of historic and heritage cities and districts, focusing mainly on physical and non-physical aspects of their dynamic change. She is co-founder of ‘urban form lab’ founded in 2021 at the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University. Aliaa AlSadaty is currently member of the Plastic Arts and Architecture Committee, the Supreme Council of Culture, Cairo, Egypt (2019-2023). She is also Deputy Director of CAPSCU ‘The Centre for Advancement of Post Graduate Studies and Research in Engineering Sciences at Cairo University’. AlSadaty is a reviewer in several national and international scientific journals and her published research appear in international journals including Open House International; the International Journal of Architectural Research (Archnet-IJAR); the Journal of Engineering and Applied Science (JEAS); and the Journal of Humanities and Applied Social Sciences (JHASS). |