Dr. Mohammd Alajmi is the Head of the Dept. of Architecture at Kuwait University since 2018. He obtained his Ph.D. in Architecture from The University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2009, and M. Arch from the University of Texas at Austin in 2005. He has taught various architectural design studios, including beginning studio, traveling studio, and vertical studio. His research interest and academic studies focus on regional (MENA) and vernacular architecture, urban and housing studies, Islamic architecture, mosque architecture, and architectural pedagogy and education. He also teaches and supervises master courses and theses.