Al-Ahliyya Amman University
Dr. Yara Nehrow
Assistant Professor
Major: Outdoor thermal comfort & airflow
Departemnt: Architecture Engineering Department
Faculty: Faculty of Architecture and Design
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Extention: 2586
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COURSES TAUGHT
- Environmental Control
- Building Information modelling (BIM) In Architecture
- sustainable architecture
- Architectural design (4)
- Interior architecture
- Urban Planning
ACADEMIC RANKS
| Rank | University | Country | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | AAU | Jordan | 2020 |
QUALIFICATION
| Degree | Institute | Specialization | Country | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phd | University of Liverpool | Outdoor thermal comfort and airflow in urban environments | المملكة المتحدة | October / 2020 |
| Masters Degree | University of Liverpool | MSc. Sustainable environmental design in architecture | المملكة المتحدة | September / 2016 |
| Bachelors Degree | Philadelphia University | Architectural engineering | الأردن | July / 2014 |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Job Title | Institute | Time Period |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Assistant | Ahliyyah amman university | November / 2014 - September / 2015 |
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Outdoor thermal comfort and airflow
- Virtual reality and architecture
- Environmental Simulation
- Built Environment
- Urban heat island
RESEARCHES AND PUBLICATIONS
- Alnusairat, S; Ayyad, Y.; Al-Shatnawi, Z (2021) Towards Meaningful University Space: Perceptions of the Quality of Open Spaces for Student Buildings, 11
- (2020) The effect of street grid form and orientation on urban wind flows and pedestrian thermal comfort PLEA 2020 Planning Post Carbon Cities,
- (2019) Envi-MET validation and sensitivity analysis using field measurements in a hot arid climate Towards SBE: from Policy to Practice,
- (2017) Outdoor thermal comfort in a hot urban climate: analysing the impact of creating wind passageways in Al-Moski, Egypt using ENVI-met PLEA 2017 Design to therive,
CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS
| Conference Title | Type of Participation | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLEA 2020 Planning Post Carbon Cities | Paper/Poster | Coruna, Spain | September / 2020 |
| Towards SBE: from Policy to Practice | Paper/Poster | Cardiff, Wales | September / 2019 |
| PLEA 2017 Design to therive | Paper/Poster | Edinburgh, Scotland | July / 2017 |
AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIP
| Title | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 PLEA student scholarship recipient | 35th PLEA CONFERENCE SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DESIGN Planning Post Carbon Cities | 2020 |
