My session under “Sustainability Talks” at Big 5 Construct Egypt. Egypt International Exhibition Center – Cairo, 26 June 2024 AI, it has obviously been the trend for the past few years, and it popped up even stronger with the emergence of Chat GPT recently. AI is definitely the next big thing, and I can even predict that its impact on …
Innovative Stadium Design & Architecture: Crafting the Future of Saudi Stadiums
As part of the Stadium Innovation Conference – KSA that took part in Riyadh on February 26th, 2024, I had the pleasure to moderate a dynamic panel discussion with industry experts that explored “Innovative Stadium Design & Architecture: Crafting the Future of Saudi Stadiums”. The Panel included:– Jacobo Bernaola Lorenzo – Section Chief for the Middle East, Sener– Johannes Hoffmann – Director, Zaha …
Elevating the Stadium Experience: Fusion of Design, Fan Engagement, and Technology
As part of “Stadiums and Sports Innovations Summit KSA” at Radisson Blu Hotel Riyadh on November 27th, 2023, I had the pleasure to moderate the panel on “Elevating the Stadium Experience: Fusion of Design, Fan Engagement, and Technology”, the topics covered were: The panel included: Francesco Aurelio Bongiorno, Ramon Jesus Gonzalez-Marquez, and Ignacio Alonso Junquera
ليه انتهى زمن العمارة الكلاسيكية؟
من زمان كنت عايز اكتب ثريد عن ليه بطلنا نعمل عمارة كلاسيكية زي بتاعة وسط البلد وليه المباني بقت شبه بعضها من غير هوية مميزة لكل بلد، والحقيقة ده موضوع معقد جدا ووجهة نظري فيه مختلفة شوية عن الشائع، لكن خلينا متفقين ان العمارة عموما علم يقبل اختلاف المدارس، مش ١+١=٢ طيب خلونا نتناول الموضوع من خلال الإجابة على شوية …
The Challenges of Planning Livable Communities: Riyadh as a Case Study
I’ve been invited as a guest lecturer within the Urban Design course at Masters of Architecture and Built Environment Program at “Politecnico di Milano“.The title of the lecture is:“The Challenges of Planning Livable Communities: Riyadh as a case study” https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/nCb0CA13MuYEzgcGtGrz?domain=dastu.polimi.it/
Creating Sustainable and Livable Cities – The Role of Urban Planning
As part of Moderspaces MENA Conference, The Address Dubai Marina Hotel, October 4th, 2023, this panel discussion included Darryl Custer, Managing Director, KEO International Consultants Architects, Liam Farrell, Advisory Director – Head of Strategic Planning, WSP, Nidhi Aggarwal, Principal – Urban Design and Masterplanning, WS Atkins, Kairmein Deboo-Irani, Director Urban Planning, Arcadis and moderated by Hussein Mahran, Head of PMO, NAGA Architects. This invigorating panel discusses the domino effect when developing inclusive …
معايير الاستدامة في العمارة الداخلية – أسبوع التصميم الداخلي العربي الثالث
محاضرة بعنوان “معايير الاستدامة في العمارة الداخلية” ضمن فعاليات أسبوع التصميم الداخلي العربي الثالث
بودكاست: احنا هنشتغل ايه
بودكاست عن مهنة الهندسة المعمارية ضمن بودكات “إحنا هنشتغل إيه” مع علاء النواوي
استخدام العمارة في التأثير السياسي والديني والوجداني على الشعوب
التصميم المعماري للمباني كان طول تاريخ البشرية وسيلة من أنظمة الحكم لتمرير رسائل غير مباشرة للمواطن العادي، رسائل يحس بيها وتأثر فيه وتوجه مسار حياته من غير ما يحس، هاستعرض أمثلة لده عبر التاريخ في مصر القديمة مثلا تقريبا كل المباني اللي وصلت لنا كانت مباني دينية بشكل أو آخر، وعشان العقيدة الدينية في مصر القديمة كانت هي عصب الحياة …
Construction Update Egypt – Scope of Sustainable and Renewable Energy Projects
Participation as a panelist in the “Construction Update Egypt” digital event under the “Scope of Sustainable and Renewable Energy Projects” session. Thursday, September 29th, 2022. What are the principles of a green economy and how do they apply to the construction industry? How can smart cities help create a sustainable future for the region? What did Egypt do towards achieving …
Disruptive Technologies and The Future of The Construction Industry
A live session on “Disruptive Technologies and The Future of The Construction Industry” as part of the conference sessions of The Big 5 Saudi in Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center, Wednesday, March 30th, 2022.
Decision Matrix For Hybrid Project Management
Decision Matrix For Hybrid Project Management The sectors, companies, and nature of projects where hybrid project management is applicable. A lecture within the “Implementing Hybrid Project Management in a Blended Workforce” Event 15/12/2021
تطبيق معايير الاستدامة والمدن الذكية على المشاريع البلدية
محاضرة عن تطبيق معايير الاستدامة والمدن الذكية على المشاريع البلدية Adopting The Standards of Sustainability & Smart Cities to Municipal Projects ضمن المؤتمر السنوي الثاني لمكتب إدارة المشاريع بأمانة الحدود الشمالية المملكة العربية السعودية 19/8/2021
مستقبل المدن الذكية والمستدامة
محاضرة عن مستقبل المدن الذكية والمستدامة ضمن المؤتمر السنوي الأول لمكتب إدارة المشاريع بأمانة نجران المملكة العربية السعودية 2/8/2021
Towards a Sustainable & Smart Arab City Paradigm
I lectured on the future aspirations towards a sustainable and smart Arab city paradigm within the Architecture and Design Theatre on Feb 11th at Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center at Stone Surface Saudi 2020. I’ve structured the presentation on five sections, starting with, where are we now? And if our cities are following the proper paradigms, then a quick …
Architecture and Design Trends in 2019
The world is steadily moving towards appreciating and celebrating the values of resilience design, sustainability and healthy living, that direction is guaranteed to continue in 2019, allowing natural light, natural air and pleasant views to the interiors is the ultimate goal of every designer now, securing high indoor air quality for inhabitants is also a crucial standard of a good …
LEED AP Accredited
I’m now officially a LEED AP BD+C (LEED Accredited Professional – Building Design and Construction) LEED, or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, is the most widely used green building rating system in the world. Available for virtually all building, community and home project types, LEED provides a framework to create healthy, highly efficient and cost-saving green buildings. LEED certification …
Award of Merit Winner – 55th Annual Gold Nugget Awards
NAGA Architects received the Award of Merit at the prestigious Gold Nugget competition in the category of “Best International on the Boards Project” for the “Bay Residences” project in Mina Al Arab, Ras Al Khaimah that I had the honor to be its design project manager, award was announced at the San Francisco Moscone Center on the 28th of June! …
Showcase Architect – The Tiles of India Magazine
I’ve been showcased in May-June 2018 issue of The Tiles of India magazine based in Mumbai, check the e-version of May-June 2018 issue here and read the full showcase here. “Hussein Mahran, an architect with NAGA Architects, headquartered in Dubai with offices in USA and Saudi Arabia explains his design aesthetics in a conversation with The Tiles of India. Hussein Mahran is …
G+Unlimited Certified Architect – RAK Municipality
I’m now a G+Unlimited Certified Architect by Ras Al Khaimah Municipality after passing the qualification exam.