Short Biography: Hikmat H. Ali is an esteemed Professor of Architecture with an extensive and diverse academic and professional background. His academic qualifications include a Ph.D. in Architecture from Texas A&M University, focusing on sustainable architecture and construction systems, along with master’s and bachelor’s degrees in related fields. Prof. Ali’s career includes significant roles such as Dean and Vice Dean at the College of Architecture and Design, Jordan University of Science and Technology, as well as various academic positions at King Saud University, Saudi Arabia.
His research interests encompass green building policies, sustainable architecture, environmental assessment strategies, and renewable energy. He has participated in numerous workshops and has a robust record of teaching experience across several universities. Prof. Ali has also contributed significantly to professional practice and consultation, playing key roles in various urban design and sustainability projects. His academic accomplishments are further highlighted by numerous awards, memberships in professional societies, and a substantial list of publications in international journals. Prof. Ali’s career is a testament to his commitment to advancing the field of architecture, particularly in the realms of sustainability and green building practices.