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Dr Mehdi Khakzand

 | Post date: 2013/12/25 | 


Name & Surname: Mehdi Khakzand  
Email: mkhakzandiust.ac.ir
Office Phone Number: +98-21- 77240467      
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Research Interests 1
Architecture
Research Interests 2
 Landscape architecture 
Research Interests3
Environment design
Research Interests 4
Sustainable Architecture

University Degree (PhD)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Landscape Architecture, Iran University of Science and Technolology (www.iust.ac.ir),  Sep. 2005 –Sep. 2009
University Degree (Master)
Master of Architecture (MA) in Architecture, Imam Khomeini International University (www.ikiu.ac.ir), Sep. 2003 – Jan. 2005
Laboratory Name & Weblink
Fab LAb
Teaching Experience 
Academic Courses
  • 2010 to 2012, Fundamentals of Environmental design (Postgraduate Course), Department of environmental design, Graduate school of Environment, University of Tehran.
  • 2005 to 2013, Fundamentals of Architectural design 2 (Undergarduate Course), Lecturer at Iran University of science and technology (IUST).
  • 2005 to 2011, Fundamentals of Architectural design 1 and 2 (Undergarduate Course),  Architectural Design 1 and 4 (Undergarduate Course) , Shiraz University (international branch).
  • 2006-2007, Architectural Design 1 and 4 (Undergarduate Course), Art University of Isfahan (AUI).
  • 2010, Landscape Architectural Design (Postgraduate Course), Imam Khomeini International University
2010 to 2018, Architectural Design 1 and 2 (Postgraduate Course), Islamic Azad University, Qazvin branch

Industrial / Design Projects & Cooperation
  • From 2001-2003 (in Shiraz): designing several residential houses and villas - interior design
  • From 2003 to 2006 (in Tehran): Cooperation with Fajr Development Consulting Engineers in several projects (including the planning of the Tehran Monorail, the organization of the urban landscape of Shiraz, the organization of Tabarsi and Shirazi streets (near the shrine of Imam Reza, the improvement of the village landscape, and ....)
  • Collaboration in urban and landscape architecture projects since 2007 (in Tehran): Armanshahr Consulting Engineers.
  • Cooperation in the comprehensive plan of academic Jahad landscape of Tehran University
  • Senior supervisor of several construction projects of the 4th district of Tehran
  • Design of several public open spaces and grounds within the municipal limits of District 4 of Tehran
  • Designing a 3-hectare children's park with an Islamic approach in Parand New City
  • Team Leader “Collaborative architectural design process and its effects on architecture students”. co-sponsored and implemented by AUI (Art university of Isfahan). 2008-2009.
  • Consultant for the detailed and comprehensive plan of the new oil and energy city (Qeshm Island). 2012.
  • Team Leader “Designing 2 hectar urban open space in Parand new Town regarding Islamic and Children-oriented approaches”. co-sponsored and implemented by UT (university of Tehran). 2012.
  • Advisor to the head of Qeshm Azad Region in matters of architecture and urban planning - Qeshm Azad Region Organization.2012-2013.
  • Designing a residential complex in Kalardasht 2013
  • Monitoring and consulting in the field of the comprehensive memorial plan of Fake operational area (Rahian Noor headquarters) - 2014
  • Karkheh-Andimeshk dam element design 2016
  • Designing and supervising the implementation of Gas Turbine Institute. Iran University of Science and Technology. 2018-2019
  • Team Leader “Achivement to Water Sensitive Architectural Design patterns in Makkoran coastals”. co-sponsored and implemented by IUST (Iran university of science and technology). 2019.
  • Design and supervision of research institute for development, increase of harvest, optimal utilization of heather and carbon resources, Iran University of Science and Technology,2020-2021.
Designing the first phase of adaptive reuse of the office building of Iran Khodro Industrial Mold Company.2022.

Working Experience
 
  • Associate Professor, School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Iran University of Science and Technology, Since September 2013
  • Assistant Professor, Faculty of Environment, Department of Environmental Design, University of Tehran, June 2010- June 2012
  1. 2007 – To Date             
  • Cooperation with Armanshahr Consulting Engineers in some Landscape and Urban design projects. 2010-2020.
  • Supervisor and Designer of public open space, landscape and 2 architectural projects in region 4 (Tehran Municipality)- 2010
  • Designing 2 hectar urban open space in Parand new Town regarding Islamic and Children-oriented approaches- 2012
  • Supervisor and Designer - Oil and Energy new town master plan, Qeshm Island. 2012-2013.
  1. Jan 2005 – 2007              Fajre tose-e Constructing Engineers-   Tehran
  • Designing apartments, 3 to 6 stores of Shirvan
  • Urban design in 2 streets of Mashhad (Scape controlling)
  • Promoting Urban scapes of Shiraz City, [on going in Fajr-e tose-e Constructing Engineers]
  1. Jun 1998 - May 2004            in some Constructing Engineers- Shiraz
  • Landscape design (Bezin park)
  • Supervision on construction of two private houses (for example Mr.Esmaeeli Lari’s villa)
  • Designing Daneshjoo Square details (for example pyramidal waterfall)
  • Designing apartments, Educational building
  • Restoration of two old holy shrine
  • Landscape design (Fadak park) in Sadra new town
  • Designing and Supervision on Construction: Chamran hospitals mosque
  • Designing Shiraz entrance Gate.
Member of Editorial Board
  • Editorial director and member of the editorial board of the scientific-research journal of the Scientific Association of Architecture and Urban Planning of Iran (Since 2013)
  • Member of the editorial board of the promotional scientific Journal “City Landscape Studies" (Since 2013)
  • Secretary and judge of the Yadman Shohada design competition of Iran University of Science and Technology 2013
  • Scientific refereeing of prestigious international journals (Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews) and (Armanshahr (scientific-research), Bagh Nazar (scientific-research), Iranian Architecture and Urban Planning Association (scientific-research), Iranian Architectural Studies (scientific-research), International Journal of Architecture and Urbanism (scientific-research), Urban Studies (scientific-research)...)
  • Member of the Scientific Association of Architecture and Urban Planning of Iran - since November 2008 (inspector of the association 2013-2014) (member of the board of directors from 2013 to now)
  • Member and scrutineer of Iranian Association of Architecture and Urbanism. 2009 till now
  • Judge of the Scientific Committee of the 5th and 6th Festival of Municipal Research Innovations
  • Scientific advisor- research and development Assistant of tehran municipality. 2008.
  • Director of research at the School of aechitectute and environmental design of Iran University of Science and Technology and responsible for organizing conferences (2008-2012)
  • Director and scientific board member of IUST martyr memorial design competition. 2009.
  • Scientific advisor to the research and development deputy of Tehran Municipality.2011-2012.
  • Director of Public Affairs and Administration, Center of Exellence in Islamic Architecture. 2013
  • Advisor of  CEO of Qeshm Free Zone. 2012-2013
  • Assistant editor, International Journal of Architecture and Urban Planning, Iran University of Science and Technology (2013-present)
  • Director of Scientific Conferences of School of aechitectute and environmental design of Iran University of Science and Technology   (2014-2019)
  • Member of the Scientific Committee of the National Conference of Iranian-Islamic Architecture and Urban Planning - Payam Noor University, Gilan (May 2014)
  • Member of the scientific committee and keynote speaker of the International Conference (ICOHACC 2015) on Human, Architecture, Civil Engineering and the City in May 2014- Tabriz
  • Cooperation in the establishment of the Research Institute of Architecture and Sustainable Urban Development (Ministry of Science, Research and Technology) 2014
  • Board Member of Iranian Scientific Association of Architecture & Urbanism, since 2014
  • Member of the scientific committee and keynote speaker of the international conference (ICOHACC 2017) Human, Architecture, Civil and City. March 2015- Tabriz
  • Scientific secretary of the international conference on urban growth and development and preservation of historical context. Mehr 2015. Iran University of Science and Technology
  • Member of the team to set up the FABLAB research laboratory. Iran University of Science and Technology 2016
  • Scientific secretary of the first international conference on road landscape (urban and suburban). March 2016. Iran University of Science and Technology
  • Member of the editorial board and internal manager of the Journal of “Tarh-O-Namad” from 2014-2016.
  • Member of the editorial board of the Green Management Art Journal (Art University), Since 2019
  • Industrial Heritage Repurposing regarding Adaptive Landscape. International Conference on Conservation of 20th Century Heritage from Architecture to Landscape. University of Tehran. April 2019.
  • Judging sketches of master's degree candidates - 2nd campus of Iran University of Science and Technology - February 2019
  • Member of the Scientific Association of Iranian Landscape Architecture (Member of the Board of Directors Since 2019)
  • Judge of patent projects in Iran University of Science and Technology
  • Book reviewer of Shahid Beheshti University, Shahid Rajaei, Islamic Azad University, Tehran University, Khaneh ketab,...
  • Member of TICCIH, 2020
  • Scientific secretary of the first International Symposium of Children's Utopia. May 2021. Iran University of Science and Technology
  • Member of the board of directors (Iran University of Science and Technology branch) in the Iranian Engineering Education Association. 2021-2023.
  • Scientific secretary of the first international conference on the built environment in the digital age, December 2022. Iran University of Science and Technology
  • Member of the editorial board of the “Botiqaye Memari” Journal. Since 2023
  • Digital Landscape Architecture in Virtual Age. University of MGSU. Moscow, Russia. 2023
Journal Papers (ISI/ISC)
  • Khakzand, M. (2003) The design process and how to use vegetation in the landscape. Bagh Nazar magazine. Volume 1, Number 2. pp. 25-34. (In Persian)
  • Faizi, M & Khakzand, M. (2004) Design thinking in architectural design process. Bagh Nazar magazine. Volume 2, Number 4, page 13-23. (In Persian)
  • Mozaffar r, F & Khakzand, M. (2007) Using technology in the architectural design process. International Journal of Engineering Sciences. Iran University of Science and Technology. (In Persian)
  • Mozaffar, F. and Khakzand, M. “Achievement to a new pattern in architectural design education model. Case study: Isfahan Art University”, Design Principles and practices; An International Journal. (2008) vol: 2. no: 2. 141–159.
  • Faizi, M. and Khakzand, M. “The position of concept in landscape design”, Design Principles and practices; An International Journal. (2007) vo: 1. no: 3. 27–37.
  • Faizi, M. and Khakzand, M. “Drawing Diagrams as an aid to Architectural Design process”. International journal of engineering sciences (issn: 1018-7375). (2008) vol: 19. No: 6. 1–11. http://ijes.iust.ac.ir
  • Faizi, M & Khakzand, M.  (2008) Retrieving pattern language in landscape architecture. Design and symbol chapter. Iran University of Science and Technology. (In Persian)
  • Faizi, M. and Khakzand, M. “A brief review on Pattern Language in landscape architecture”. NAMAD journal. Published in Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST). (Spring 2009) 131–149.
  • Khakzand, M. Mozafar, F, Faizi, M & Azimi, M. (2009) Visual analogy and its place in the creative education of architectural design. Scientific-research journal of technology and education. (In Persian)
  • Mozaffar, F. and Khakzand, M. “Architectural design process in the technology age”. International journal of engineering sciences (ISSN: 1018-7375). (2008) vol: 19. No: 6. 1–11. http://ijes.iust.ac.ir
  • Faizi, M., Khakzand, M. and Mahmoudi, A. “Culture as a value in urban landscape identity”. The international journal of environmental, cultural, economic & social sustainability. Common Ground Publishing (2009) vo: 5. no: 3. 189–207.
  • Faizi, M. and Khakzand, M. “The Landscape Architecture Process, From past till now”. Bagh-Nazar journal (ISSN: 1735-9635). No:9. (2008) 65–80. www.nazar.ws
  • Mozaffar, F., Arjmand, S.J. and Khakzand, M. “A holistic approach to ward design”. HEALTH ESTATE (Journal of the institute of healthcare engineering and estate management). Volume 63. Number 6. June 2009. pp: 50-55.
  • Faizi, M. and Khakzand, M. “Sustainable landscape architecture in practice”. Haft Shahr journal. No: 21 & 22. (2008) 61–74.
  • Mehdizadeh, F., Mozaffar, F. and Khakzand, M. “changes in contemporary Iranian architecture through visual analogy in form”. Honar Pajoh journal (ISSN: 1735-756X). No: 6. summer 2007.
  • Khakzand, M. “The procedure for design and methods for plant coverage in landscape architecture”. Bagh-Nazar journal (ISSN: 1735-9635). No: 2. (Winter 2005) 65–80. www.nazar.ws
  • Gorji, Y., Faizi, M. and Khakzand, M. (2011) “Lighting programme and Iranian schools lighting requirements”. International Journal of Architectural Engineering & Urban Planning, Vol. 21, No. 1, June 2011.
  • Khakzand, M. (2012) A Landscape Design Process Based on Alexandrian Theory (An Iranian Academic Study). Journal of Armanshahr. Number 8, spring and summer 2012.
  • Gorji, Y. and Khakzand, M. (2012) “An Annual Admittance Programme for Heating & Cooling of School Buildings in Iran”. Archives Des Sciences Journal (ISI), Volume 65, Issue. 6.
  • M. Khakzand, F. Mozaffar, S. J. Arjomand (2012) “Natural environment and its vital impact on patient women hospitalized in the maternity wards of Tehran’s general hospitals”. International Journal of Architectural Engineering & Urban Planning, Vol. 22, No. 2, December 2012.
  • Khakzand, M. (2012) “A Landscape Design Process Based on Alexandrian Theory (An Iranian Academic Study)”. Journal of Armanshahr (ISC). No:8. 2012.
  • Khakzand, M., Tabatabai Yeganeh,  R.S. (2013) “Investment Methods in Sustainable Water Resource Management using SAW Method”. Journal of Armanshahr. No: 10. Spring & summer 2013.
  • Khakzand, M., Faizi, M. and Azari, A. (2013) “A trivalent approach to Shiraz Khoshk River landscape quality”. Space Ontology International Journal. No: 1. Spring & summer 2013.
  • Khakzand, M., Faizi, M. and Helali, Sh. (2013) “Promoting the tourism spaces of the lake of Tello Forestry park”. Journal of Iranian Association of Architecture and urbanism. (in persian)
  • Khakzand, M. and Aghabozorgi, K. (2013) “Attainment to architectural ingredients of educational spaces for trainable intellectual disable children”. Journal of Iranian Association of Architecture and urbanism. (in persian)
  • Khakzand, M. Agha Bozurgi, K. (2013) crescent, sweet Improving urban development in order to create a healthy city with environmental, social and economic approaches. Scientific-research journal of Shakht Shahr. Number 28. (In Persian)
  • Khakzand, M. & Hosseini Kia, M. (2013) Acquiring the language of the Islamic-Iranian pattern of environment and landscape design. Scientific-Research of Iranian-Islamic City Studies. Number 17. (In Persian)
  • Khakzand, M. (2014) “An Exploration of a Socio–Cultural approach using significant variables of Pattern Language amongst Iranian experts of Environmental Design”. Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering. Vol: 13. No: 2. pp:295-302.
  • Azari, A. and Khakzand, M. (2014) “Context-oriented lighting strategy in urban spaces (using space syntax method) case study: historical fabric of Isfahan.” International Journal of Architectural Engineering & Urban Planning, Vol. 24, No. 1, June 2014.
  • Ghasemi, F. & Khakzand, M. & Yazdian, F. & Esmaili, A. (2014) “Ecotourism and Geo-Tourism Capabilities for Tourism Sustainable Development: Evidences from Qeshm Geo-Park.” Journal of Social Issues & Humanities, Volume 2, Issue 6, June 2014.
  • Khakzand, M., Azimi, M. (2015) “A method to Use Metaphors in Creative Architectural Design’. International Journal of Architectural Engineering & Urban Planning. Vol. 25, No 2. 67-75.
  • Khakzand, M., (2015) “Architecture students’ understanding of landscape issues in design studios (A comparison approach in some Tehran Architecture schools)”. International Journal of Architecture and Urban Development (IJAUD). (Under publication).
  • Khakzand, M., Aghabozorgi K. (2015) “Achievement to Environmental Components of Educational Spaces for Iranian Trainable Children with Intellectual Disability”. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences 201 ( 2015 ) 9 – 18.
  • Khakzand, M., Gorji Mahlabani, Y. and Teymouri Gerdeh, S. (2015) “A Specific Park for Women or a Public Park: Women’s Preferences and Perspectives on Using City Parks, Case Study: Four Parks in Tehran”. Armanshahr Architecture & Urban Development, 7(14), 45-56 Spring Summer 2015.
  • Naghibi, M.S., Faizi, M., Khakzand, M., Fattahi, M. (2015) "Achievement to Physical Characteristics of Security in Residential Neighborhoods". Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences 201 ( 2015 ) 265 – 274.
  • Khakzand, M., & Babaei, S.(2015) A framework for designing outdoor spaces in children's educational centers based on (Seven Cs) with an emphasis on promoting learning. Scientific-research journal of technology and education. Volume 11, Number 1, Pages 35-48. (In Persian)
  • MIRZAIE, M., YAZDANFAR, S.A., Khakzand, M. “AN ENTRY ON INFLUENTIAL FACTORS IN USER INCORPORATION OF HOUSING”. International Journal of Biology, Pharmacy and Allied Sciences (IJBPAS), December, 2015, 4(12), Special Issue: 1736-1746.
  • Mirzaei M., Yazdanfar S.A., Khakzand M. “Mixed Use Development, A Solution For Improving Vitality Of Urban Space”. Comunicacoes Instituto De Investigacao Cientifica Tropical Serie Ciencias Biologicas. Vol 33, No. 1. 2016. pp: 134-140.
  • Khakzand M., Babaei S. “Developing a New Method for the Architectural Design Process: An Experimental Study Using Found-Object-Art in the Design Studio”. The DESIGN journal. Vol 21, No. 2. 2018. pp: 209-225. doi.org/10.1080/14606925.2018.1429368
  • Ojaghloo, M., Khakzand, M. “comparative study of form and features of courtyards in terms of outdoor thermal comfort in two contrasting climates of Iran”. Journal of Sustainable Development. Vol 11, No. 2. 2018.
  • Khakzand, M., Aghabozorgi, K. “Comparative Study of the Performance of Landscape Architectural Education and Professional Landscape Architectural Projects in Iran based on the Contemporary Landscape Architectural Theories of the World”. Prostor Journal. Vol 55, No. 1. 2018. pp: 2-15.
  • Khakzand, M., Babaei, S. (2016) “How traditional symbols can be used as inspiration source in shaping the urban architecture?” International Journal of Human Capital in urban management. Vol. 1, No. 2. pp: 73-82
  • Sadeghi, A.R., Khakzand, M. (2016) “Environmental planning and management of urban natural landscapes” International Journal of Human Capital in urban management. Vol. 1, No. 3. pp: 209-220.
  • Khakzand, M., Atighehchi F., Yasini S.P. (2017) “The effects of Social supports on Mothers’ mental health after Childbirth Recovery process in the Maternity Wards (Case study: Tehran General Hospitals)” International Journal of Architectural Engineering & Urban Planning. Vol. 27, No. 1
  • Sadeghi, A; Khakzand, M; Bagherzadeh, O. (2017) Recognizing the factors affecting the formation of place in the Iranian-Islamic city; Research case: Nasir al-Mulk Mosque and Atiq Jame Mosque in Shiraz. Islamic Architecture Research / Issue 20 . (In Persian)
  • Khakzand, M., YazdanParast S., (2017) “Design-based components in developing urban farms from the viewpoint of Tehran’s managers”. Urban Management Journal.  No: 47. pp: 19-34.
  • Ojaghloo, M., Khakzand, M. (2017) “Cooling Effect of Shaded Open Spaces on Long-term Outdoor Comfort by Evaluation of UTCI Index in two Universities of Tehran.” Space Ontology International Journal. Vol.6, Issue 2. pp: 9-26.
  • Babaei, S., Khakzand, M. (2017) “Adaptation as a Design Method in Architecture; Case Study: a House at Martha’s Vineyard”. Armanshahr Architecture & Urban Development, 10(18), 13-21.
  • Khakzand, M., Ojaqlou, M., Faizi, M., Vard, M. (2018) “Role of Environmental Simulation at the Early Stage of Design in Order to Achieve Outdoor Thermal Comfort: a Case Study of Ekbatan and Apadana Residential Complexes in Tehran, Iran”. Space Ontology International Journal, Vol. 7, Issue 4, Autumn 2018, 65- 80.
  • Ojaghloo, M., Khakzand, M. (2019) “Comparative study of shading effect of buil;t environment on thermal comfort in two campuses of Tehran.” International Journal of Architectural Engineering & Urban Planning. 29(1): 1-14, June 2019.
  • Sadeghi, A.R.; Khakzand, M.; Dehghani, M.A., (2019). Evaluation of spatial distribution of urban green spaces using entropy model and coefficient of dispersion. International Journal of Human Capital in urban management. Vol: 4, Issue: 1, Pp 23-32.
  • Sadeghi, A.R., Khakzand, M., Jangjoo, S. (2019). “Historical Analysis of the Role of Bazaar on the Formation of Iranian Islamic Urban Forms; Case Study: Shiraz, Iran”. Armanshahr Architecture & Urban Development, 12(26), 89-101, Spring 2019.
  • Ojaghloo, M., Khakzand, M.  (2019). “Thermal comfort characteristics of 5 patters of a Persian garden in a hot-arid climate of Shiraz, Iran”. Journal of Landscape Ecology, Vol: 12, No. 3. 2019.
  • Allahyari, M.R., Khakzand, M.  (2019). “Assessing the ratio of physical form of slums settlements with social capital”. International Journal of Human Capital in urban management. Volume 4, Issue 4 , Autumn 2019, Pages 269-282.
  • Khakzand, M.,, Agha Bozorgi, K.(2019) Examining the position of world landscape architecture theories in the professional projects of Iranian landscape architecture. Environmental study. Number 50.  (In Persian)
  • Pourkridshkohi, M; Faizi, M; Tarkashvand, A & Khakzand, M. (2019) A comparative study of the environmental effects of a building with a metal and concrete frame in the city of Tehran with a life cycle assessment approach at the design stage. Journal of Architecture and Sustainable Urbanism. Volume 8. Number 2. pp: 51-66. (In Persian)
  • Shariati, S; Khakzand, M. ; Alborzi F. (2019).“Formal-comparative Analysis of the Spatial organization of Student residence Halls Based on their Spatial Threshold Patterns (Case study: Girls Residence Hall Complex in Imam Khomeini International University of Qazvin)”. International journal of space ontology. Volume 8, Issue 3, Summer 2019, Pages 11-29.
  • Rashidi Jouibari, F., Faizi, M., Khakzand, M. & Shekari, M.J. (2020) “Navigation behaviour of visitors in museums based on visibility analysis and neural network simulation’. Museum Management and Curatorship, DOI: 10.1080/09647775.2020.1773302. Published online: 18 Jun 2020.
  • Golestani, Nafiseh; Khakzand, M; Faizi, Mohsen; Karimi, Bagher. Explaining the Mutual Relationship between Landscape Perception and Participation in the Process of Participatory Landscape Development. Bagh-e Nazar. Volume 17, Issue 90, November 2020. DOI: 10.22034/BAGH.2019.202680.4320
  • Rostamzad, S; Faizi, M; Sanayian, H & Khakzand, M. (2021) Parametric design of moving facade with the aim of improving lighting efficiency and visual comfort (case study: office buildings in Tehran). Journal of Architecture and Urbanism. Volume 13, Number 31, page 85-100.  (In Persian)
  • Sadeghi, A; Peyrodin, A, & Khakzand, M. (2021) Feasibility of realization of development right transfer projects based on identification and zoning of areas prone to development, case example: Shiraz city. Journal of urban planning geography research. Volume 9, Number 2. (In Persian)
  • Behzadpour, M; Khakzand, M. (2021). Investigating the effect of building information modeling (BIM) on the design and arrangement of furniture in the interior spaces of educational complexes (case study: School of Architecture and environmental design, Civil Engineering and Mechanics, Iran University of Science and Technology). Journal of Architecture and Sustainable Urbanism. Volume 9, Number 2. (In Persian)
  • Faramarzi, H.; Khakzand, M.; Talebian, M.H.;  Masoodinejhad, M., (2021). Investigating the factors affecting landscape adaptation with the heritage of the oil industry to achieve urban sustainability. International Journal of Human Capital in urban management. Volume 6, Issue 4 , Autumn 2021, Pages 413-426
  • Rostamzad, S; Faizi, M; Khakzand, M & Sanaieian, H. 2021. Daylight performance of toplighting: An overview. International journal of space ontology. Volume 10, Issue 4, Serial Number 39, December 2021, Pages 47-65.  10.22094/SOIJ.2021.1924761.1407
  • Khakzand, M., Aghabozorgi, K. 2021. Developing a Creative Landscape Design Process Based on the Interaction of Architecture and Landscape. The International Journal of Design Education. Volu,e: 15. Issue: 2. Pp: 133-151. doi:10.18848/2325-128X/CGP/v15i02/133-151
  • Sedaghatnia, M; Faizi, M; Khakzand, M & Sanaieian, H. 2021. Energy and daylight optimization of shading devices, window size, and orientation for educational spaces in Tehran, Iran. Journal of Architectural Engineering. Volume 27 Issue 2 - June 2021
  • Shariati, S; Khakzand, M, & Alborzi, F; (2021) Investigating the solitude of behavioral camps in Qazvin student residences based on co-construction (behavior-body). Volume 16, Number 2 - Number 55. (In Persian)
  • Jokar, D; Khakzand, M & Faizi, M. 2021. The application of Low impact development approaches toward achieving circularity in the water sector: a case study from Soltan Abad, Shiraz, Iran. Journal of Cleaner Production. Volume 320, 20 October 2021.
  • Khakzand, M., Kiani, k. (2021) A Comparative Analysis of Spatial Relations and Qi Energy Flow in Beijing Classical Courtyard Houses. Journal of the art of green management. Number 2. pp. 7-25. (In Persian)
  • Abadi, A; Khakzand, M (2021) Extracting the qualitative dimensions of agritourism for the sustainable development of Charqoli village in Iran: the promotion of vernacular entrepreneurship and environment‑oriented preservation perspectives. Environment, Development and Sustainability. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10668-021-01958-0
  • Khakzand, M; Rakhshani, Z. (2021) Deconstruction as a Technique for Divergent Thinking in Pedagogy of the Academic Design Process. Journal of Design Thinking. Vol. 2, No. 2, December 2021.  DOI: 10.22059/JDT.2022.339679.1070
  • Golestani, N; Khakzand, M, Faizi, M; Karimi, B. (2021) Improving the perception of the environment in the historical context in order to maintain the social stability of the neighborhoods (case study: Che Fil Passage in Ishaq Bey neighborhood and Haj Zainel Passage in Seng Siah neighborhood in the historical context of Shiraz). The scientific journal of the work. Period 42. Number 4. (In Persian)
  • Faramarzi, H.; Khakzand, M.; Talebian, M.H.;  Masoodinejhad, M., (2021). Explaining the Adaptability Model of Industrial Heritage with Landscape. International Journal of Architecture and Urban Development (IJAUD). Volume 12, Issue 1, January 2022, Pages 19-30. 10.30495/IJAUD.2022.17922
  • Chahardoli, S; Khakzand, M; Faizi, M; Siavashi, M. (2022) Numerical analysis of the effect of roof types and porch on particle dispersion and deposition around a low-rise building. Journal of Building Engineering 53 (2022) 104533. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2022.104533
  • Arab, M; Khakzand, M. 2022. Economic and Social Analysis of the Model of Optimal Water Consumption in Order to Education Sustainable Urban Development. SPECIALUSIS UGDYMAS / SPECIAL EDUCATION. Vol. 1 No. 43 (2022). 2999-3016.
  • Golestani, N., Khakzand, M., Feizi, M., & Karimi, B. (2022). Increasing Perception of the Environment in the Historical Context of Shiraz for the Social Stability of the Neighborhoods (Case study: "Baazarche-ye-Fil" Pass in Es'haagh Beig Neighborhoods and HajZeinal Pass in Sang-e Siah and Sare_dozak Neighborhoods of Shiraz, Iran). Athar, 42(4), 566-582.
  • Behzadpour, M., Khakzand, M. (2022). Achieving Green Architecture Using BIM and Technology (VR -AR) in Tehran. (Case study: Green villa building in Lavasan region of Tehran - Iran). Int. J. Architect. Eng. Urban Plan, 32(1): 1-14, https://doi.org/10.22068/32.1.623.
  • Jafari Khaledi, H. Khakzand, M; Faizi, M. (2022) Landscape and Perception: A systematic review. Landscape Online, Volume 97, 2022, Article 1098. https://doi.org/10.3097/LO.2022.1098
  • Farnad, F; Kamran Kasmaei, H; Khakzand, M; Memarian, Gh. (2022) Evaluation of the correlation between the orientation and sides in Qajar houses of Kashan. Creative city design / Vol. 5, No. 2, 2022, 1-10.
  • Farhadi, F; Khakzand, M; Khanmohammadi, MA; Barzegar, Z. (2022) Comparison of IAQ standards in healthcare facilities with the aim of providing acceptable standards in Iran. Journal of Pollution. 9(1): 344-367. http//doi.org/10.22059/poll.2022.342503.1463
  • Jafari Khaledi, H. Faizi, M. Khakzand, M. (2022) The effects of personal green spaces on human’s mental health and anxiety symptom during Covid-19: The case of apartment residents in Tehran. Journal of Frontiers in Built Environment (14 September 2022). DOI: 10.3389/fbuil.2022.981582
  •  Khani, A. Khakzand, M; Faizi, M. (2022) Multi-objective optimization for energy consumption, visual and thermal comfort performance of educational building (case study: Qeshm Island, Iran). Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments 54 (2022) 102872.
  • Khakzand M, Saidi, M. (2022) Analysis of the influence of the qualities of the landscape dimension of the place on the creation of the mental image of the urban commercial-entertainment center brand, case study: Tehran's green center (from Sad Square to Haft Hoz Square). Journal of urban planning geography research. No. 10 (1). 25-38. (In Persian)
  • Porkar, M.J. Khakzand, M; Mardanlou, N. (2022) Achievement to adaptive reuse strategies of industrial heritage: learning from Iranian cases. International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation. DOI 10.1108/IJBPA-09-2021-0117
  • Hasanpour, S. Khakzand, M; Faizi, M. (2023) Improving quality of leisure environment considering youth preferences in Mashhad, Iran. Journal of Frontiers in Built Environment 8:1066338. doi: 10.3389/fbuil.2022.1066338
  • Golestani, N. Khakzand, M; Faizi, M. (2023) Evaluation of the quality of participatory landscape perception in neighborhoods of cultural landscape to achieve social sustainability. Aestimum 81: 71-92. Doi: 10.36253/aestim-13527
  • Khakzand M.; Chahardoli S.; Niknejad A. & Khanijazani T. (2023) Comparative Study of Architectural Elements to improve the wind environment in Hot and Humid Climate (Case Study: Bushehr and Chabahar).  Journal of Architectural Engineering (In press).
  • Farhadi F., Khakzand M., Altan H. & Chahardoli S. (2023) IAQ in CCU units: an experimental and numerical investigation based on the outlet air height (Case study: Namazi Hospital, Shiraz). International Journal of Ventilation (TJOV). DOI:10.1080/14733315.2023.2198743
  •  Khakzand M.; Porkar M.J. (2022) Development of Rejuvenation Process in Iranian Industrial Heritage Based on Grounded Theory. Space Ontology International Journal, (2022) Vol. 11, Issue 4, No. 42, Pages: 17- 30
  • Khakzand M.; Fakorian, F. (2023) Normization, validity and reliability of the development of visual perception assessment test among architecture students. Scientific Journal of Education Technology, Volume 17, Number 2. (In Persian)
  • Amini, N. Faizi, M. Khakzand, M. (2023) Women’s geographies of spatial encounters, contributions of drivers, and responses: a grounded theory systematic review. Journal of Urbanism: International Research on Placemaking and Urban Sustainability. https://doi.org/10.1080/17549175.2023.2257192  (In press)
  • Khakzand M.; Rakhshani Z. (2023) Flexibility; a critical concern in concept development in the early stages of architectural design process (case study: universities in Tehran). International Journal of Technology and Design Education https://doi.org/10.1007/s10798-023-09862-6
  • Khakzand M.; Deljouiee , B., Chahardoli  S., Siavashi  M., (2024) Radiative cooling ventilation improvement using an integrated system of windcatcher and solar chimney. Journal of Building Engineering. Volume 83, 15 April 2024, 108409.
  • Khakzand M.; Samir, A. (2024) Overlapping of the semiotics in the fields of linguistics and architecture: A relational analysis approach. ITU A|Z • Vol 21 No 1 • March 2024 • 79-98.
  • Raie, H., Khakzand, M., Motemasek F. (2024) Heritage Landscapes and Vernacular Settlements: An Inquiry into the Farmsteads in Iran. ISVS e-journal, Vol. 11, Issue 04.
  • 𝐀𝐫𝐚𝐛 𝐌., Khakzand, M., 𝐌𝐞𝐡𝐝𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐡 𝐒𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐝j, 𝐅. (2024) Investigating Nexus Technologies in the Water, Energy and Food Systems: A Solution for Middle East Water Hydro Policies Through the Analysis of Transboundary River Basins. Power system technology jopurnal. Volume 48 Issue 1 (March 2024).
  • Hamidi, M.S., Khakzand, M; Faizi, M. (2024) Evaluating the relationship between built environment and salutogenic approach based on socioeconomic status in Shiraz, Iran. GeoJournal (2024) 89:44. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10708-024-11022-9
International / National Conference Papers
  • Faizi, M., Khakzand, M. and Razzaghi S.“a proposed method for sustainable qualitative assessment of water in townscape”. 2nd International Conference on waste management, water pollution, air pollution and indoor climate (WWAI'08). Corfu, Greece, October 26-28, 2008.
  • Mozaffar, F. and Khakzand, M. “influence of Islamic culture aesthetics and scientific principles on dialog between architecture and nature”. International Conference for the Mohammadian Art. Isfahan, Iran. 29-31 Des 2006. (www.ICMA2006.ir)
  • Faizi, M. and Khakzand, M. “A review on the landscape quality of shiraz khoshk stream”. 54th IFLA congress. Appeldoorn, Netherlands. July, 2008.­­­­­­­­
  • Faizi, M. and Khakzand, M. “Shiraz school gardening and Timurid gardens”. Shiraz school Congress. Shiraz, Iran. December, 2008.­­­­­­­­
  • Faizi, M., Khakzand, M. and Shahbazi, M. “The importance of green spaces in promotion of compact cities’ spatial quality”. Superier city, superior design: international conference. Hamedan, Iran. Augest, 2006. www.scsdhamedan.ir
  • Khakzand, M. and Ghasemi, R. “An investigation on the position and role of verticalgreen space in promoting spatial quality compact cities of Iran”. 48th IFLA congress. Switzerland. June, 2011.
  • Khakzand, M., Arabsolghar, N. and Kia, K. “Pedestrian movement in urban open spaces (Case study: Imam Hossein Square, Tehran, Iran)”. International conference on “The City, Pedestrian life”. Tehran. Iran. 5-6 March 2012.
  • Khakzand, M., Majidi, M. and Nikpay.S., A. “Yesterday’s Dynamic Alleys, Today’s Unforgotten Alleys, Tomorrow’s Pavement Life”. International conference on “The City, Pedestrian life”. Tehran. Iran. 5-6 March 2012.
  • Khakzand, M., Kaviani Nejad T. and  Pilechiha, P. (2012) “Explaining identifying factors to the Islamic urban spaces by reviewing of the Quran and Islamic literature”. Itnternational conference on Islamic Architecture and Built Environment. 3th and 4th March 2012. Isfahan Art University. Isfahan. Iran.
  • Mozaffar, F., Khakzand, M. and Aghabozorgi, K. (2013) “Achieving physical and functional orders in Islamic architecture and urban planning via Quran and Hadith”. Itnternational conference on Architecture and Built Environment. 7th and 8th November2013. KAED, IIUM & Perbadanan Putrajaya. Malaysia.
  • Khakzand, M. and Aghabozorgi, K. (2013) “Designing educational spaces for intellectual disable children”. National conference on humanist architecture and urbanism. 30 november 2013. Islamic Azad University (Qazvin branch). Qazvin. Iran.
  • Naghibi, M.S., Faizi, M., Khakzand, M. Fattahi, M. “Achievement to Physical Characteristics of Security in Residential Neighborhood”. AcE-Bs2015Tehran, Iran. Asian Conference on Environment-Behaviour Studies. Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST), Tehran, Iran. 21-23 Feb. 2015.
  • Khakzand, M. Aghabozorgi, K. “Achievement to environmental components of educational spaces for Iranian trainable intellectual disable children”. AcE-Bs2015Tehran, Iran. Asian Conference on Environment-Behaviour Studies. Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST), Tehran, Iran. 21-23 Feb. 2015.
  • Faizi, M., Khakzand, M., Sarvari, F. “Iwan, Archetype in iranian architecture study of its formation development in Sassanid”. 8th international conference on urban growth & conservation in euro-asia corridor. Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST), Tehran, Iran. 10 Oct. 2015.
  • Hosseini, M.s. & Khakzand, M. “Evaluation of the effects of sreet arts on the historical context from conservation of antiquities point of view”. 8th international conference on urban growth & conservation in euro-asia corridor. Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST), Tehran, Iran. 10 Oct. 2015.
  • Khakzand, M. Hassezadeh, R. The importance of open spaces residentual and performance analysis climate. International conference on civil engineering, architecture & cityscape. Turkey, Istanbul. July 2016.
  • Khakzand, M. kavoosi, S. Sustainable urban design to upgrade the ild quarters of the city. International conference on civil engineering, architecture & cityscape. Turkey, Istanbul. July 2016.
  • Khakzand, M. kavoosi, S. Urban design with emphasis on analysis of climate elements of wind and rain case study of shiraz. International conference on civil engineering, architecture & cityscape. Turkey, Istanbul. July 2016.
  • Naghibi, M.S., Faizi, M., Khakzand, M. Tourism development in darakeh river valley. The second international congress of international congress of multidisciplinary aacademic research in urbanism & architecture. Tabriz, Iran. May 2017.
  • Naghibi, M.S., Faizi, M., Khakzand, M. Investigation the social characteristics based on quality of life in deh-vanak. International conference on civil engineering, architecture & urban design. Bankok, Thailand. 30 April 2017.
  • Agakhani, Z., Mosaddad, S.H., Khakzand, M.  INVESTIGATING THE EFFECT OF URBAN ELEMENTS ON INCREASING SENSE OF PLACE AMONG CITIZENS OF TEHRAN. International conference on marketing and design. University of Algarve, Portugal. 18th october, 2018.
  • Omidi, N; Faizi, M, & Khakzand, M.Adaptive reuse of industrial heritage with regard to improving landscape and environment (case study: Varamin sugar factory). The second
  • conference of urban management, urban development & architecture with approach to economics and civil endineering. July 25, 2019. Tabriz l University. (In Persian)
  • Khakzand, M; Arab, M. Changing the pattern of water consumption in the design of urban spaces through the use of gray water. The first national conference on irrigation deficiency and the use of unconventional water in agriculture in dry areas. 29-30 February 2019. Mashhad- Iran. (In Persian)
  • Salimi, G; Faizi, M, & Khakzand, M.. Comparative study of indicators of productive design approach and vernacular architecture in hot and dry regions of Iran. The first national conference on sustainable housing. 19 July, 2019. Iran University of Science and Technology. Tehran. (In Persian)
  • Faramarzi, H., Talebian, M.H., Khakzand, M. Explaining the Relationship between Industrial Heritage and Landscape Case Study: Khuzestan Oil Industry. International Conference on Conservation of 20th Century Heritage from Architecture to Landscape. April 2019. University of Tehran. Iran.
  • Ashrafi, N; Mozaffar, F, & Khakzand, M. Extracting important concepts from children's perspective about the optimal view with an ecological approach. National Conference on Architecture, Civil Engineering, Urban Development Horizons of Islamic Art in the Second Step of the Revolution Statement. May 2020. Tabriz- Iran. (In Persian)
  • Jokar, D; Khakzand, M. & Faizi, M. Optimum use of rainwater to reduce water stress in Sultanabad village of Shiraz. The 6th National Conference on sustainable Architecture and City. March 2020. Shahid Rajaei University. Tehran. Iran. (In Persian)
  • Khakzand, M., Talebian, M.H. Adaptive Landscape: The missing link between landscape and industrial heritage—Case study Khuzestan oil industry, Iran. ECLAS 2021 CONFERENCE 13–15 SEPTEMBER. 2021.
  • Bagherfar, Y; Faizi, M,  Khakzand, M, and Nagibi, M. Guide and instructions for designing a sensory garden for children with autism spectrum disorders. The 6th National Conference on Sustainable Architecture and City. March 2021. Shahid Rajaei University. Tehran. Iran. (In Persian)
  • Hosseini, F; Sanayian, H; Khakzand, M. An overview of the influencing parameters in the relationship between the arrangement of residential blocks and the amount of energy consumption. The 9th national conference on modern studies and research in geography, architecture and urban development of Iran. September 2022. Tehran. Iran. (In Persian)
  • Mardanlou, N; Khakzand, M and Faizi, M. Examining soundscape evaluation models and approaches in order to improve the desirability of urban environments. The 9th national conference on modern studies and research in geography, architecture and urban development of Iran. September 2022. Tehran. Iran. (In Persian)
  • Charosai, M; Faizi, M and Khakzand, M. Design principles of university open spaces based on visual perception approach. The third national conference on university campus architecture. 2022. Kermanshah. Iran. (In Persian)
  • Fallahi, F; Ahmadi, F; Khakzand, M, Shahbazi, Y. Visual comfort and an animated design inspired by nature. The second international and the seventh national conference on sustainable architecture and city. 2023. Shahid Rajaei University. Tehran (In Persian)
  • Motmesak, F; Khakzand, M, and Faizi, M. The effect of olfactory landscape on users' perception of happiness in agricultural landscapes. The 7th National Congress of New Findings in Agricultural and Natural Resources, Environment and Tourism. June 2022. Tehran. Iran. (In Persian)
  • Mardanlou, N; Khakzand, M and Faizi, M. Examining the desirability of the sound landscape of Tabriz's Elagli Garden through the comparison of objective and subjective evaluations. The second international conference on architecture and urbanism, public sustainable and inclusive design. March 2023. Shiraz. Iran. (In Persian)
  • Faridni, F; Yazdanfar, A; Sahragrod Monfared, N, and Khakzand, M. Identifying effective qualitative components in minimum housing design and checking the importance of each of them. The 10th National conference on modern studies and researches in civil engineering, architecture and the future city. May 2023. Tehran. Iran. (In Persian)
Book (Author)
  • Analysis of 10 buildings form 50 years of Iranian contemporary architecture. 2010. Farhang-e Matin Publication. Tehran. Iran. (in persian)
  • Form, Space and Order in Iranian Architecture. 2013. Iran university of science and technology press. Tehran. Iran. (in persian)
  • Analysis of 20 buildings form 100 years of universal contemporary architecture. 2014. Iran university of science and technology press. Tehran. Iran. (in persian)
  • Environmental Psychology, Payam Noor University Press. 2021(in persian)
  • Architectural Physical Planning, Payam Noor University Press. 2021(in persian)
  • Green infrastructure and landscape, Qazvin Jahad daneshgahi press. 2023. (in persian)
Book (Translator)
  • (TRANSLATION TO PERSIAN) From concept to form in landscape design. Written by Reid, G.W. 1993. John Wiley and Sons Inc.
  •  (TRANSLATION TO PERSIAN) What’s a designer: things, places and messages. Written by Potter, n. 2002. Hyphen press. London.
  • (TRANSLATION TO PERSIAN) Theory in landscape architecture: A reader. Written by Swaffield, S. 2002. University of Pennsylvania press. Philadelphia.
  •  (TRANSLATION TO PERSIAN) The dissertation: an architectures Student’s hand book: 2nd edition. Written by Burden, Ian. 2006. (Translator assistant for 2 chapters)
  • (TRANSLATION TO PERSIAN) Landscape Architecture: A very short introduction. Written by Thompson, Ian. H. 2014.
  • (TRANSLATION TO PERSIAN) Innovatiove appraoches to researching landscape and health (Open space: People space 2). Edited by Catherine Ward Thompson, Peter Aspinall and Simon Bell. Routledge Press. 2014.
  • (TRANSLATION TO PERSIAN) Ecological and salutogenic design for a healthy and sustainable global society. Written by Ying, Ken; Dilani, Alan. 2022. Translation: Khak Zand, Mehdi and Hamidi, Mahsa ssadat and Jafari Khalidi, Hanieh. Publications of Iran University of Science and Technology (in press). Tehran. 2023.
  • (TRANSLATION TO PERSIAN) A world of gardens. John dixon Hunt. 2015. Translated by Khakzand, M. et al.
Achievements in Scientific Festivals
  • “Letter of Appreciation”, issued by the Imam Khomeini of International university (IKIU) for Acquiring the first stand of M.A. between Architecture students, 2004
  • “Letter of Appreciation”, issued by the Imam Khomeini of International university (IKIU) for choosing M.A. thesis as the most superior research, 2005
  •  “Letter of Appreciation”, issued by the Iran university of science and technology (IUST) for being selected as the prominent researcher amongst Ph.D. candidates for three years, 2009, 2007 and 2006
  • “Letter of Appreciation”, issued by the Iran university of science and technology (IUST) for Acquiring  the first stand between Architecture candidates and Distinguished Alumni, 2009
  •  “Letter of Appreciation”, issued by the Art University of Isfahan (AUI) for being selected as the prominent designer in the first Green Architecture National Festival (in urban landscape design section). Isfahan, Iran. 2010.
  • “Festival Statue, Letter of Appreciation and Cash Award”, issued by the “IRAN 2026 Art Festival” for selecting the book “Analysis of 10 buildings form 50 years of Iranian contemporary architecture” as the best work. 2012.
  • “Second place”. Shiraz “life bridge” competition. Shiraz municipality. IRAN, 2020
  • “Second place”. A3 block; community center conceptual design. Tiss new town. Iran, 2020.
  • “Third place”. Town hall design. Tiss new town. Iran, 2020.
  • “Second place”. Sarbaz School design in Sistan & Balouchestan province. Iran, 2021.
  • Distinguished design for “Handicraft Bazar of the country” competition. Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Tourism, Iran. 2021.
  • Distinguished design (A grade) for “Mashhad International Urban Arts Festival” competition. Mashhad municipality, Mashhad, Iran. 2021.
  • Shortlisted in Architectural competition (A New Wood: Re-imagining Red Riding Hood’s Journey through Architecture). Germany. 2020 By uni.xyz
  • Editor’s choice in Architectural competition “The Oasis cultural center”  in Morocco 2021. By uni.xyz
  • People’s choice award in Architectural competition “Underearth”. 2021. By uni.xyz
  • Member of the editorial board of the “Botiqaye Memari” Journal. Since 2023
  • Digital Landscape Architecture in Virtual Age. University of MGSU. Moscow, Russia. 2023
Research Projects
  • Advisor to the head of Qeshm Azad Region in matters of architecture and urban planning - Qeshm Azad Region Organization.2012-2013.
  • Designing a residential complex in Kalardasht 2013
  • Monitoring and consulting in the field of the comprehensive memorial plan of Fake operational area (Rahian Noor headquarters) - 2014
  • Karkheh-Andimeshk dam element design 2016
  • Designing and supervising the implementation of Gas Turbine Institute. Iran University of Science and Technology. 2018-2019
  • Team Leader “Achivement to Water Sensitive Architectural Design patterns in Makkoran coastals”. Co-sponsored and implemented by IUST (Iran University of science and technology). 2019.
Workshops (as instructor or coordinator)
Secretary and judge of the Yadman Shohada (martyrs memorial) design competition of Iran University of Science and Technology 2013

Keynote Speaker
  • Member of the scientific committee and keynote speaker of the International Conference (ICOHACC 2015) on Human, Architecture, Civil Engineering and the City in May 2014- Tabriz
  • Member of the scientific committee and keynote speaker of the international conference (ICOHACC 2017) Human, Architecture, Civil and City. March 2015- Tabriz
Design Competition Awards
  • “Second place”. Shiraz “life bridge” competition. Shiraz municipality. IRAN, 2020
  • “Second place”. A3 block; community center conceptual design. Tiss new town. Iran, 2020.
  • “Third place”. Town hall design. Tiss new town. Iran, 2020.
  • “Second place”. Sarbaz School design in Sistan & Balouchestan province. Iran, 2021.
  • Distinguished design for “Handicraft Bazar of the country” competition. Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Tourism, Iran. 2021.
  • Distinguished design (A grade) for “Mashhad International Urban Arts Festival” competition. Mashhad municipality, Mashhad, Iran. 2021.
  • Shortlisted in Architectural competition (A New Wood: Re-imagining Red Riding Hood’s Journey through Architecture). Germany. 2020 By uni.xyz
  • Editor’s choice in Architectural competition “The Oasis cultural center”  in Morocco 2021. By uni.xyz
  • People’s choice award in Architectural competition “Underearth”. 2021. By uni.xyz
Artistic / Scientific Events (as coordinator)
  • Scientific secretary of the international conference on urban growth and development and preservation of historical context. 2015. Iran University of Science and Technology
  • Scientific secretary of the first International Symposium of Children's Utopia. May 2021. Iran University of Science and Technology
  • Scientific secretary of the first international conference on the built environment in the digital age, December 2022. Iran University of Science and Technology
Thesis (PhD Students)
  • Seyyedeh Zahra Safaei
  • Zahra Najafi
  • Zohere Rakhshani
  • Flora Fakourian
  • Hanieh Jafari Khaledi
  • Neda Amini
  • Mahsa Arab
  • Yaser Khoshbakht
  • MahsaSadat Hamidi
  • Nima Mardanlou
  • Nezam HaghiAb
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