Osama Alisawi

Education:

• PhD in Technical Innovation and Design in Architecture. Polytechnic of Milan- Italy, Feb. 2003.
• Diploma in Architecture- Venice- Italy- 1995.

Professional Experience:

• Sep.2005 – till now: Vice-President Assistant for Administrative Affairs.
• Sep. 2003 – Sep 2005: Head of Architectural Department at the Islamic University of Gaza (IUG).
• Mar.2003 – till now: Assistant Professor in the Architectural Department at IUG.
• Oct. 1995 – Mar. 2003: Demonstrator and teaching assistant in Architectural Department at IUG.
• June 2005 – till now: Yasmin - Engineering Consulting Firm.
• Aug. 2005 – June 2006: Head of the Architectural division in Mhana Group Gaza.
• March 1996 - Oct.2000: Arch. Studio in Jabalia Camp. (Al-Bonian Engineering Studio).

Community Activities:

• Member of the Board of Directores of Engineers' Association – Gaza Governorates from December.2003 – till now
• Chairman of the Graduate Engineers Committee in the Engineers' Association.
• Chairman of the Engineering Training Center in the Engineers' Association.
• Representative of the Palestinian Committee in the Arab Engineers' Union.

Teaching and Academic Activities:

* I structure of many Academic Courses such as:

• Design Studio for all levels (including: cultural building, commercial building, industrial complexes, residential compounds, etc…).
• Theory of Architecture 1
• Environmental Design.
• Graduation Research Projects.
• Graduation design project.
• Contemporary Urban Studies.

* Editor of the First Architectural Magazine in Palestine "Al-Omran"

uesawi@iugaza.edu.ps
uesawi@hotmail.com