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Personal Details Personal Details |
| Name & Surname & Position |
| Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj Full Professor, School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Iran University of Science & Technology |
| mehdizadeh[At]iust.ac.ir |
| Office Phone Number |
| (021)73228249 |
| Google Scholar: |
| https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=DqYqsJsAAAAJ&hl=en |
| Linkedin: |
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| Scopus: |
| Scopus ID: 57214808349 https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57214808349 |
| ResearchGate: |
| https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Fatemeh-Mehdizadeh Researcher ID (WOS): s-8979-2018 ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6103-5504 |
| Research Interests 1 |
| Vernacular Architecture |
| Research Interests 2 |
| Sustainable Architecture / Retrofit & Design |
| Research Interests 3 |
| Historic Preservation & Rehabilitation |
| Research Interests 4 |
| Research Projects |
| University Degree (PhD) |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Architecture, School of Architecture, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, England, 2000-2005 Thesis title: “Unreinforced Masonry Domed Buildings in Regions of High Seismic Risk of |
| University Degree (Master) |
| Master's & Bachelor's of Science (B.Sc. & M.Sc.) in Architecture, Fine Arts Faculty, University of Tehran, Iran, 1985-1993 Thesis title: “The traditional Pattern Design of Housing in the New City of Ardahal” |
| University Degrees (Bachelor) |
| Continuous Master's Degree |
| Post-Doc / PhD Visiting Scholar |
| Department of Civil Engineering, Sheffield University, Sheffield, England |
| Laboratory Name & Weblink |
| 2015-now- Founder and Manager of the research laboratory of “Engineering and Physics of Vernacular and Historic Buildings” |
| Teaching Experience Academic Courses |
| Architectural Design (1) Master of Architecture for Sustainability (postgraduate course in the School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Iran University of Science and Technology; Department of Architecture) Interdisciplinary Architecture Design (4) “Conservation, Restoration, and Rehabilitation”, Bachelor of Architecture (undergraduate course in the School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Iran University of Science and Technology; Department of Architecture) Basic Architectural Design Course (2), Bachelor of Architecture (undergraduate course in the School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Iran University of Science and Technology; Department of Architecture) Rehabilitation and Conservation Design Project of Architectural Heritage (postgraduate course in the School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Iran University of Science and Technology; Department of Conservation) Evaluating the conservation experiences of historic buildings and cities (postgraduate course in the School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Iran University of Science and Technology; Department of Conservation) Risk management and reconstruction after disasters (postgraduate course in the School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Iran University of Science and Technology; Department of Conservation) Introduction to the conservation of historic buildings (undergraduate course in the School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Iran University of Science and Technology, Department of Architecture) Building Pathology (postgraduate and undergraduate courses in the School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Iran University of Science and Technology; Department of Conservation, Higher Education Centre of Cultural Heritage Organisation; Faculty of Historic Buildings Conservation) Conservation Technology (postgraduate course in the School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Iran University of Science and Technology; Department of Conservation) Introduction to the traditional construction systems of Iran (postgraduate course in the School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Iran University of Science and Technology, Department of Conservation; Department of Conservation, Higher Education Centre of Cultural Heritage Organisation; Faculty of Historic Buildings Conservation) Advanced Research Methods (PhD and postgraduate course in the School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Iran University of Science and Technology, Department of Conservation & Department of Architecture; the Art University of Isfahan, Department of Conservation) Professional English (postgraduate course in the School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Iran University of Science and Technology, Department of Conservation & Department of Architecture) The Basics of Architectural Design (undergraduate course in the School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Iran University of Science and Technology, Department of Architecture) Architectural Design Studio (Undergraduate courses in architectural design projects including first and third projects) |
| Industrial / Design Projects & Cooperation |
| - Diagnostic cognition and full documentation of the Grand Mosque of Isfahan to provide evidence for submission to UNESCO, commissioned by the Isfahan urban rail transit, 2025 - A rehabilitation plan for the network of three historic caravanserais in Hirkani Woods, Deemeloo, Ghozlogh, and Robat Sefid, 2023 - Rehabilitation plan of the historic monument of “Shah-Abbasi” Caravanserai in Damghan, Iran, 2022 - Rehabilitation plan of the historic mansion of “Heshmat-allashgar” in Sorkheh, Iran, 2022 - Research project documenting the relationship between form, structure, geometry, beauty, and meaning in Iranian Islamic architecture; Isfahan Traditional Arts Research Institute, 2012 - Design of several housing units in Tehran, Iran, 1993-2012 |
| Working Experience |
| Professor, School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Iran University of Science and Technology, since 23rd July 2018 – to present External Examiner, for PhD students, Faculty of Architecture and Environmental Design, Malaya University, Malaysia, 2015 Visiting Professor, Department of Civil and Structural Engineering, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK. September 2014 – June 2015 Associate Professor, School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Iran University of Science and Technology, From January 2013 to 23rd July 2018 Assistant Professor, School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Iran University of Science and Technology, September 2005 – January 2013 University instructor, School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Iran University of Science and Technology, 1998-1999 University instructor, Department of Conservation, Higher Education Centre of Cultural Heritage Organisation, 1996-1998 University instructor, Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism, Imam Khomeini International University, 1994-1996 |
| Member of Editorial Board |
| 2025-now- Editor-in-Chief of the Quarterly Journal of “Behavioural and Environmental Studies in Architecture”, University of Urmiah (in Persian) 2024-now-Editor-in-Chief of the Quarterly Journal of “Hot and Dry Climate Architecture”, University of Yazd (in Persian) 2022-now- Editor-in-Chief of the Quarterly Journal of “Sustainable Urban Development” – The Scientific Journal in the field of Urban Development, Architecture, and Sustainable Development. (in Persian) 2022-now- Member of Editorial Board of “Journal of Sustainable Architecture and Environment” (in Persian) 2022-now- Member of Editorial Board of “Raf Quarterly Scientific Journal of Architecture, Restoration, and Urbanism (in Persian) 2021-now- Member of Editorial Board of “Journal of Architectural Technologies” (in Persian) 2021-now- Member of Editorial Board of “Journal of Architecture in Hot and Dry Climate” (in Persian) 2021-now- Member of Editorial Board of “Journal of Architecture and Urban Planning” (in Persian) 2013-now- Member of Editorial Board of “Journal of Research in Islamic Architecture” (in Persian) |
| Journal Papers (ISI/ISC) |
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147- Mahsa Arab*, Mehdi Khakzand*, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj; Increasing Productivity in the reuse of gray water through the design of a new smart recycling system in urban water systems (https://doi.org/10.1007/s41742-025-00949-7); International Journal of Environmental Research (2026) 20:42; pp: 1-23; 2026
146- Mahya CheshmehNoor, Seyed-Abbas Yazdanfar, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*; Quantitative analysis of daylighting design impacts on light's non-visual effects in classrooms: Case study in a cold semi-arid climate (Tehran) (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2025.113973); Building and Environment 288 (2026) 113973; pp: 1-21; 2026 145- Mahsa Arab, Mehdi Khakzand*, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj; Evaluation of Social and Environmental Driving Factors in the Water-Food Nexus with Theoretical Analysis to Emphasise Water Reuse in Food Production; International Journal of Multiphysics; 19 (1); pp: 126-151; 2025 144- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Avideh Kamrani; Master’s Curriculum in Heritage Restoration: Aligning Academic Education with Professional Requirements in Iran. Knowledge of Conservation and Restoration Journal, KCR 2025; 8 (2) :1-15; URL: http://journal.richt.ir/kcr/article-1-295-fa.html 143- Saviz Tayyah*, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj; Effective Components in Assessing the Creativity of Novice Architectural Students, International Journal of Architectural Engineering & Urban Planning, Volume 35, Number 3, 2025, DOI: 10.22068/ijaup.922 142- Fatemeh Zihagh Kargar Moghadam, Mahnaz Mahmoudi Zarandi*, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj, Bibliometric Analysis of Carbon Emissions Documents: Illustration of the Coupling and Co-Occurrence Networks (2015-2024). Green Development Management Studies, 2025; 4(2): 119-140. doi: 10.22077/jgdms.2024.7906.1167 141- Mahya Cheshmeh Noor, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj, Seyed-Abbas Yazdanfar*; Optimal daylighting design to reach standard photopic and melanopic equivalent daylight illuminance with the least glare in Tehran classrooms; Journal of Building Engineering; Volume 105, 1st July 2025 140- Sholeh Vahdatpour, Asghar Mohammad Moradi, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*; Exploring the Enduring Values of the Historic Bazaar of Isfahan within the Framework of its Traditional Management Mechanisms, Based on Historical Documents. The Culture of Islamic Architecture and Urbanism Journal, CIAUJ. 10(1), 197-223; 2025. doi:10.61186/ciauj.10.1.602 URL: http://ciauj-tabriziau.ir/article-1-602-en.html 139- Moharram Ghahramani Darwish, Farhang Mozafar*, Seyd Bagher Hoseini, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj; Factors affecting the quality of interior architectural space to improve the resilience of space to enhance human resource productivity based on Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory. The Journal of Efficiency Management, Summer 2025, No.2, serial 73: 57-91. doi: 10.71737/jpm.2025.3113637 138- Fatemeh Mohammadi Qazestani, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Saeed Piri, Sanaz Haghshenas; The components of cooperative design in conceptualisation stage to upgrade innovation in architecture. Quarterly Publication, 2025; 18(50): 27-41. doi: 10.22034/aaud.2025.473171.2911 137- Mehdi Sheikhi Nashalji, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*; Measuring Visual Privacy: A Systematic Review of Evaluation Methods, Conceptual Definitions, and Design Strategies; Buildings-MDPI, 2025, 15(10), 1606; pp: 1-23; Published 9 May 2025 136- Rezvan Khalifeie, Mahnaz Mahmoudi Zarandi*, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saraj; The Influence of Enclosed and Semi-Open Transitional Spaces in Residential Houses on Human Thermal Comfort in the Hot and Arid Climate of Iran (Kerman). The Monthly Scientific Journal of Bagh-e Nazar, 2025; 22(142): 57-70. doi: 10.22034/bagh.2025.485720.5694 135- Mahsa Arab, Mehdi Khakzand*, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj; Investigating Water Policies and Managing Hydro-Political Challenges in Border Areas as an Architectural Heritage with an Analytical View of Iran’s Climate; Eksplorium-buletin pusat Teknologi Bahan galian nukur; 45 (2), pp: 331-350; November 2024 134- Vahid Majidi, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj, Keyvan Salehi*, Somaye Seddighikhavidak; The Simultaneous Application of Flipped Classroom and Group Discussion to Improve the Quality of Learning the History of World Architecture Course: An Intervention Mixed Methods Design. The Monthly Scientific Journal of Bagh-e Nazar, 2025; 21(140): 17-32. doi: 10.22034/bagh.2024.472786.5646 133- Reyhane khaghanpour shahrezaee, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Rhetoric and Persuasion: The Missing link in Educational Processes of Architectural Design Studios. Soffeh, 2024; 34(4): 41-57. doi: 10.48308/soffeh.2024.105152 132- Parisa Vahdat Ghasemi, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Seraj*, Marzieh Hoomani Rad, Saviz Taiiakh; Explaining the Competencies Required for Architecture Graduates in Their Professional Field Based on the Professional Competency Model. Interdisciplinary Studies of Iranian Architecture, 2024; 3(6): 185-202. doi: 10.22133/isia.2025.474885.1093 131- Sara Akouchekian, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Seraj*, Seyd Bagher Hosseini, Weighted Model of Architectural Factors, Influence on the Indoor Environment Quality of Residential Apartments Based on Delphi and FBWM Evaluation Models. Journal of Sustainable Architecture and Urban Design, 2024; 12(1): 205-230. doi: 10.22061/jsaud.2024.10758.2219 130- Nahid Tahmasebiboldaji, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Navab Nooralivand; An Analysis of the Evolution and Sustainable Development Aligned with Functionality in Historical Complexes (Case Study: Shah Ne’matollah Vali Complex, Mahan). Journal of Revitalisation School, The Scientific Journal in the Field of Space Revitalisation from the Holistic View; JORS 2024; 2 (3):18-25; URL: http://jors-sj.com/article-1-38-fa.html 129- Mehdi Sheikhi Nashalji; Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*; “A Recognition Technique for the Generative Tessellations of Geometric Patterns in Islamic Architectural Ornaments; Case Study: Southern Iwan of the Grand Mosque of Varamin” (https://doi.org/ 10.3390/buildings14092723), Buildings, 14, 2723, August 2024 128- Moharram Ghahremani Darvish*, Farhang Mozafar F., Seyd Bagher Hoseini, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh seraj; Explanation of the basic qualitative model for spatial resilience in the architecture of high-constraint work spaces with a human-centered approach. Space Science, Technology and Applications, 2024; 4(1): 143-160. doi: 10.22034/jssta.2024.448847.1155 127- Mahsa Arab, Mehdi Khakzand*, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj; Investigating the geographical hydropolitical dimensions of border rivers to provide water needed for urban infrastructure in the Middle East region. Geography and Regional Planning, 2024; 14(54): 531-555. doi: 10.22034/jgeoq.2025.352229.3789 126- Nazanin Rahimi, Mahnaz Mahmoodi Zarandi*, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj, Marzieh Hoomanirad, Investigating the effect of the breathing window on the ventilation system in medical buildings with double skin facade in Tehran. Journal of Architecture in Hot and Dry Climate, 2024; 11(18): 149-163. doi: 10.22034/ahdc.2024.21079.1778 125- Mahboobeh Sadat Mortazavi, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Mohsen Faizi, The Effect of Familiarity and Complexity of Apartment Facades on the Beauty Assessment of Three Facade Styles in Tehran - Comparing the Views of Architects and Non-architects. Journal of Architectural Thought, 2024; 8(15): 227-247. doi: 10.30479/at.2024.19681.2008 124- Mahsa Arab, Mehdi Khakzand*, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj, “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, Volume 48 Issue 1, Page 736-792, March 2024 123- Mahya Cheshmeh Noor, Seyd Abbas Yazdanfar, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Explanation of interior architecture factors based on targeted non-visual lighting. Journal of Sustainable Architecture and Urban Design, 2024; 11(2): 183-206. doi: 10.22061/jsaud.2024.9959.2169 122- Reyhane Khaghanpour Shahrezaee, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, “The Role of Rhetorical Strategies in Fostering Effective Communication in Architectural Design Studios” (DOI: 10.22068/ijaup.815), International Journal of Architectural Engineering & Urban Planning, Vol 34, No.1, PP 1-16, 2024, 121- Mahboubeh Sadat Mortazavi, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj* & Mohsen Faizi, “Perceptual dimensions effective in the aesthetics of façade styles, comparison of architects and non-architects” (https://doi.org/10.1007/s10901-024-10123-8), Journal of Housing and the Built Environment, J Hous and the Built Environ, Volume 39, Page1253-1282, (2024), Issue date: September 2024 120- Maryam Montazeriun, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Sardj*, “Identification and Prioritization of Indicators for Permanent Housing Construction Technology after an Earthquake in Tehran” (DOI: 10.48303/bese.2022.563430.1101), Bulletin of Earthquake Science and Engineering, 10(4), PP: 105-120, 2023 119- Fatemeh Ebrahimzadeh, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Saeid Norouzian-Maleki, Saeid Piri, “Analysis of Scientific Products in the Field of Physical Activity of Students Focusing on the Physical Characteristics of Outdoor Space in Primary Schools: A Systematic Review” (DOI: 10.22070/rsci.2022.15591.1551), Scientometric Research Journal, 9(2), PP: 385-412, Autumn&Winter 2024 118- Shoeleh Vahdatpour, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Asghar Mohammad Moradi, “Analyzing the Functional and Physical Systems of the Islamic Historic Bazaars based on the Religious Concepts and Rules” (DOI: 10.52547/CIAUJ.7.1.469), The Culture of Islamic Architecture and Urbanism, CIAUJ, 8(1), PP: 121-137, 2023 117- Mahya Cheshmeh Noor, Victoria Revell, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj, Seyed-Abbas Yazdanfar*, “The impact of wavelength on acute non-visual responses to light: A systematic review, meta-analysis (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brainres.2023.148470)”, Brain Research, Brain Research, 1816 (2023) 148470, PP: 1-17, June 2023 116- Vahid Majidi, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Mohammad Ali Khanmohammadi, “Explaining the Quality of the Architectural Space in Academic Libraries Based on User Preferences” (DOI: 10.22034/BAGH.2023.351938.5227), Bagh-e Nazar, 20 (122), PP: 33-58, Agu. 2023 115- Saba Hosseini Nasab, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saraj, Mohammad Ali Khanmohammadi, “Analysis of Iranian Scientific Productions in Neuro-Architecture: A Scoping Review” (DOI: 10.22070/RSCI.2021.13910.1479), Scientometrics Research Journal, Vol. 9, No. 1, (Serial 17), PP: 231-258 spring & summer 2023 114- Elham Andaroodi*, Arezou Koulabadi, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Seradj; “Recognising Decorative Elements Taken from the West in Qajar Period Façades Using Close-Range Photogrammetric Technology: the Case of Window-Pediments in the Ahmad Shahi Pavilion” (DOI): 10.52547/SOFEH.33.1.119, SOFFEH-Scientific Quarterly Journal of Architecture and Urbanism (Shahid Beheshti University, School of Architecture and Urban Planning), Vol. 33, No. 1, Serial Number 100, PP:119-137, Spring 2023, 113- F. Ebrahimzadeh, F. Mehdizadeh Saradj, S. Norouzian Maleki*; “Exploring the Effective Components in Enhancing the Physical Activity of Pupils in the Open Spaces of Primary Schools from the Perspective of Architects, Principals and their Deputies”, Motor Behavior, Vol. 14, No. 50, PP:39-70, June 2023,112- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj, Babak Motiei*; “The Influence of Education Duration and Course Continuity on the Emotional Intelligence and Creativity of Graduates; An Exploration of Architectural Education Systems” DOI: 10.22034/AAUD.2023.296185.2516, “Armanshahr, Architecture & Urban Development, Journal of Architecture, Urban Design & Urban Planning” (ISSN: 2008-5079), No. 41, PP:169-180, 2023,111- Mahya Cheshmeh Noor, Fatemh Mehdizadeh Saradj, Seyed Abbas Yazdanfar*; “Analytical evolution of measurement methods for light’s non-visual effects”, Results in Engineering, Article 100922, Vol. 17, PP:1-13, March 2023
110- Helia Vali, Fatemeh Mahdizadeh Saradj*, Sajad Moazen, “An assessment of the modern and traditional methods of strengthening unreinforced brick structures from the viewpoints of experts in the field of restoration” (DOI: 10.22034/AHDC.2023.19129.1691), Journal of Architecture in hot and dry climate, 10th Year, No. 16, pp:199-214, Fall and Winter 2022. 109- Fatemeh Yarmohammad, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj; “Assessing the Feasibility of Using Office Building Envelope Optimization Solutions in Temperate Regions of Iran; A Case Study of Zero Energy Buildings in Similar Climates” (DOI): https://dx.doi.org/10.30475/isau.2022.225316.1384, Journal of Iranian Architecture & Urbanism, Vol. 13, No. 2, PP:175-195, Fall & Winter 2022, 108- Maedeh Ghadirinia, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Farhang Mozaffar; “An approach to Applying the Concept of Visual Literacy in Education Using Bloom's Educational Objectives”, DOI: 10.22091/stim.2021.7258.1631, Sciences and Techniques of Information Management (University of Qom), Vol. 8, Issue 3, PP:25-54, 2022, 107- Fateme Yarmohammad, Fateme Mehdizadeh Seraj*, Seyed Ali Nuri; “Proper Placement of Photovoltaic Panels on the Facade of Urban Areas to Improve Energy Efficiency”, Quarterly Journal of Environmental Based Territorial Planning, Vol. 15, Issue 58, PP: 1-24, Dec. 2022, 106- Saba Hosseini Nasab, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Mohammad Ali Khanmohammadi, Hessam Ghamari; “Evaluation of the Residential Facades in Tehran from the Neuro-Aesthetics Approach”, (DOI): 10.22034/MANZAR.2022.317574.2169, MANZAR, 14 (60), PP: 18-29, Autumn 2022, 105- Sepideh Mousavi, Mohsen Tabassi, Fatemeh Mehdizaheh Seraj, “Reading the Architectural Spatial Organization of the Houses of Mashhad during the Transition Period, Emphasizing the concept of privacy”, (DOI): 10.30495/CCD.2022.694488, Creative City Design (A journal of Urban Planning and Architecture) (ISSN: 2717-4204, Online ISSN: 2717-4190), Vol. 5, No. 3, PP: 43-60, October 2022, 104- Ma’edeh Ghadiri-nia, Farhand Mozaffar, Fatemeh Mehdi-zadeh Saradj*, Bahram Saleh Sedq-Pour; “Identifying the Subjective Patterns of Experts Regarding Visual Literacy in Iranian Architectural Heritage Education for Elementary School Children”, (DOI): 10.22052/JIAS.2022.245960.0 (in Persian), Journal of Iranian Architecture Studies, JIAS, (University of Kashan, School of Architecture and Art, E-ISSN:2676-5020), Vol. 11, No. 21, PP:107-130, Spring and Summer 2022, 103- Azadeh Noorifard*, Mohammad Reza Tabeshpour, and Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj; “Mitigating the effect of urban layout on torsion of buildings caused by infill walls”, (DOI): https://doi.org/10.12989/eas.2022.23.2.151, “Earthquakes and Structures” (Techno-Press), (eISSN:2092-7622, pISSN: 2092-7614); Vol. 23, No. 2, PP:151-168, 2022, 102- Mohammad Mangeli*, Farshid Aram*, Reza Abouei, and Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj; “A New Look at Excavation Techniques and Design of Rock-Cut Architectures”; (DOI): https://doi.org/10.3390/designs6040064, “Designs” (MDPI), (ISSN: 2411-9660); Vol. 6, No. 64, July 2022, 101- Mahboubeh Sadat Mortazavi Ravari; Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Mohsen Faizi; “Visual Preferences of Architects and Non-Architects in Evaluating the Physical Elements of Mid-Rise Residential Apartment Façades in Tehran”, (DOI): 10.22059/JFAUP.2022.325269.672641 (in Persian), “Honar-ha-ye-Ziba, Memari-va-shahrsazi” (ISSN: 2228-6020, Journal of Fine Arts, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran); Vol. 27, Issue 1, PP:75-87, May 2022, 100- Soad Sarihi, Mohsen Faizi*, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj; “Prioritization of Façade Retrofit Measures to Achieve Energy Efficiency in Existing Office Buildings in Tehran”, (DOI): 10.22034/MANZAR.2021.312873.2163 “MANZAR” The Iranian Scientific Open Access Journal of Landscaped index in Web of Science, (pISSN:2008-7446; eISSN:2008-2169); Volume 14, Issue 59, PP:30-39, July 2022, 99- Azadeh Noorifard*, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj, Mohammad Reza Tabeshpour; “A Model for Determining the Arrangement and Geometric Specifications of Infill Walls in the Architectural Design to Improve the Seismic Behavior of Buildings”, (DOI): https://doi.org/10.1080/17452007.2022.2082360, “Architectural Engineering and Design Management”, ISSN (Print: 17452007, Online: 17527589); PP:1-24, 2 June 2022, 98- Maedeh Ghadirinia, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Farhang Mozaffar; “Classification of the Abilities Needed for Visual Literacy: A Review of Abilities Based on the Cognitive Learning Mastery Approach”, (DOI): 10.22068/ijaup.681, “International Journal of Architectural Engineering and Urban Planning (IJAUP) (Print ISSN: 2228-7337, Online ISSN: 2383-3904); Vol. 32, No. 3, PP:1-17, May 2022, 97- TinaSadat Sadrolgharavi, Mahnaz Mahmodi Zrandi*, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj; “Explanation of the Interaction of the Physical Characteristics of High-rise Buildings on Distribution of Pollutant Particles due to the Natural Air Flow (Case Study: District 1 of Tehran (DOI): 20.1001.1.25385968.1401.17.1.16.6 (in Persian), “Journal of Studies of Human Settlements Planning (JSHSP)” (ISSN (Print: 2538-5968, Online: 2538-595X); Volume 17, Issue 1, Serial Number 58, PP. 205-218, August 2022, 96- Fatemeh Ebrahimzadeh, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj, Saeid Norouzian-Maleki, Saeid Piri; “Mapping of Co-occurrence of Scientific Products in the Field of Children's Physical Activity in the Open Space of Primary Schools”, (DOI): 10.22089/mbj.2022.11834.2006 (in Persian), The Journal of “Motor Behavior“ (Print ISSN: 2538-273X, Online ISSN: 2538-5593); Vol. 13, Issue 46, PP. 201-230, February 2022, 95- Mahya Fani, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Abbas Yazdanfar; “Vernacular Characteristics of the Built Environment in Bushehr City”, (DOI): https://doi.org/10.1080/00207233.2022.2037345, “International Journal of Environmental Studies”, (Print ISSN: 0020-7233, Online ISSN:1029-0400); Volume 79, Issue 2, PP:213-244, Feb. 2022, 94- Mirshojaeian Hosseini, Iman; Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Fatemeh; Maddahi, Seyyed Mehdi; Ghobadian, Vahid; “Energy-Efficient Design of Conventional High-Rise Buildings by Façade Modification in Cold and Dry Climates; Case Study the Mashhad City; Running head: Façade modification of conventional tall buildings”, (DOI): 10.22068/ijaup.31.4.611, “International Journal of Architectural Engineering and Urban Planning (IJAUP) (Print ISSN: 2228-7337, Online ISSN: 2383-3904); Vol. 31, Issue 4, PP:1-17, October 2021, 93- Sepideh Mousavi, Mohsen Tabassi, Fatemeh Mehdizaheh Seraj; “Privacy in the houses of eastern parts of Iran, during the transition period with an emphasis on the architecture of housing entrances”, “Creative City Design (A journal of Urban Planning and Architcture)” (ISSN: 2717-4204, Online ISSN: 2717-4190), Vol. 3, No. 1, PP: 102-109, January 2021, 92- Kimia Mohammadi, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*; “Sustainable Development of 0Tourism and Preservation of the Cultural Landscape Management Plan for Qaboos Tower” (in Persian), “Raf Quarterly Scientific Journal of Architecture Restoration and Urbanism” Vol.1, No.2 PP:24-40, Fall 2021, 91- Mahboubeh Mortazavi; Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj; Mohsen Faizi; “Attributes of Prevailing Styles of Residential Apartment Facades in Contemporary Tehran”, (DOI): 10.30480/AUP.2021.2812.1571 (in Persian), “Journal of Architecture and Urban Planning”, Vol. 14, No. 32, PP:49-66, Autumn 2021, 90- Saviz Tayyah, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Mahnaz Mahmoodi; “Developing a Nature-Inspired Model of Creativity in Architectural Design for Novice Learners”; (DOI): 10.22034/BAGH.2021.258840.4722, “Bagh-E Nazar” – The scientific Journal in the field of theoretical studies of art and architecture, (ISSN: 1735-9635, Eissn: 2251-7197); Vol. 18, No. 100, PP:91-108, October 2021, 89- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Yavar Rostamzadeh; “Representation of the villagers' minds regarding the post-earthquake reconstruction of housing (Case study of Kanzagh village in Ardebil)”; (DOI): 10.22034/AAUD.2019.194730.1946, “Armanshahr, Architecture & Urban Development, Journal of Architecture, Urban Design & Urban Planning” (ISSN: 2008-5079), Vol. 14, No. 35, PP:179-193, Summer 2021, 88- Mirzaeri, Fahimeh; Mehdizadeh Saradj, Fatemeh*; Fayyaz, Rima; Mofidi Shemirani, Seyed Majid; “Climatic Evaluation of Projects for Improvement of Rural Housing (Case study: Mountainous Areas of Tehran Province)” (in Persian), “Journal of Housing and Rural Environment” (ISBN: 2008-4994), Vol. 40, Issue 173, PP:119-134, 2021, 87- Motiei, Babak; Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Fatemeh, Mirza Alipour, Forough; “Approach to dynamic design and creation of conceptual designs (Study in the lesson of second preliminary Architectural design)”, (DOI): 10.30479/at.2020.12184.1385 (in Persian), “Journal of Architectural Thought”, Vol. 5, Issue 9, PP. 215-231, Winter and Spring 2021, 86- Sadr, Tina; Mahmoudi, Mahnaz; Mehdizadeh Saradj, Fatemeh; “Explanation of the Interaction of Residential Blocks Layout and the Pollution Dispersal Regarding the Natural Airflow (Case Study: Sobhan Residential Complex, Tehran); 10.22034/JEST.2020.46636.4785 (in Persian), “Journal of Environmental Science and Technology (JEST)”, Vol. 23, Issue 3, Serial No. 106, PP. 267-281, Spring 2021, 85- Zarghani, Mohsen; Mehdizadeh Saradj, Fatemeh; Sarkardeh, Hamed; “Seismic Analysis of Different Masonry Arches Using Numerical Simulation”, (DOI): https://10.22065/JSCE.2019.80056.1115, (in Persian), “Journal of Structural and Construction Engineering”, pISSN: 2476-3977; eISSN: 2538-2616, Iranian Society of Structural Engineering, Vol. 8, Special Issue 1- Serial No. 41, Spring 2021, 84- F. Ebrahimzadeh, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, S. Norouzian Maleki, S. Piri; “Design indicators affecting the students’ place attachment in open spaces of schools from the perspective of experts in architecture”; (DOI): http://dx.doi.org/10.22061/tej.2020.6244.2366 (in Persian), “Technology of Education Journal” (TEJ Tech. Edu. J., pISSN:2008-0441, eISSN:2345-5462), Vol.15, No.1, PP:191-205, Winter 2021, 83- Saviz Tayyah, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Mahnaz Mahmoodi Zarandi; “Revisiting Nature-inspired Thinking Process in Architectural Designs Using Zaltman’s Metaphor Method (ZMET)”; (DOI): https://doi.org/10.22034/bagh.2020.218157.4449, “Bagh-E Nazar” – The scientific Journal in the field of theoretical studies of art and architecture, (ISSN: 1735-9635, Eissn: 2251-7197); Vol. 17, Issue 91, PP:65-80, January 2021, 82- Soad Sarihy, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Mohsen Faizi; “A Critical Review of Façade Retrofit Measures for Minimizing Heating and Cooling Demand in Existing Buildings”; (DOI): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2020.102525, “Sustainable Cities and Society”, Volume 64, Article 1025252, January 2021, 81- Azadeh Noorifard*, Mohammad Reza Tabeshpour, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj; “An approximate method to identify torsion caused by infill walls through geometric specifications of architectural plans”; (DOI): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2020.101799, “Journal of Building Engineering”, Volume 32, 101799, November 2020, 80- Sepideh Moosavi, Mohsen Tabasi, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj; “The Impact of Lifestyle Change on the Architecture and Decorations of Mashhad Houses during the Transition” (in Persian), Journal of “Urban and Rural Management”, Volume 19, Issue 58, PP:29-52, Spring 2020, 79- Mehdi Savary, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Mahdi Shayganmanesh, Nahid Tahmasebi Boldaji, Asieh Sadat Kazemi; “Improving the adobe material properties by laser material processing”; (DOI): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2020.118591, Journal of “Construction and Building Materials” Vol. 249, 20 118591, July 2020, 78- Azadeh Noorifard*, Mohammad Reza Tabeshpour, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj; “New approximate method to identify soft story caused by infill walls”; (DOI): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2020.01.050, Journal of “Structures” Volume 24, PP.922-939, April 2020, 77- Babak Motiei, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Qader Bayzidi; “Simultaneous and Combined Teaching of Basic Architecture Courses, Affecting Factor on Students' Academic Motivation (Case Study: Applied Geometry Course Content)”; (DOI): 10.22034/aaud.2020.102376 (in Persian), Journal of “Armanshahr” (Print ISSN: 2008-5079, Online ISSN: 2538-2365); Vol. 12, issue. 29, PP.199-210, Winter 2020, 76- Iman Mirshojaeian Hosseini, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Seyyed Mehdi Maddahi & Vahid Ghobadian; “Enhancing the façade efficiency of contemporary houses of Mashhad, using the lessons from traditional buildings”; (DOI): https://10.1007/s40095-020-00338-0, “International Journal of Energy and Environmental Engineering”, ISSN 2008-9163; Int J Energy Environ Eng, Vol. 11, No. 4, PP.417-429, 2020, 75- Maryam Shahpari, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Mir Saman Pishvaee, Saeid Piri; “Assessing the productivity of prefabricated and in-situ construction systems using hybrid multi-criteria decision-making method”, (DOI): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2019.100979, “Journal of Building Engineering”; Vol. 27, 100979, PP. 1-15, January 2020, 74- Mahya CheshmehNoor, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Seyed Abbas YazdanFar; “The effect of atrium adjoining spaces position in term of light distribution and heat gain Case study: Administrative building of Niroo Research Institute”; (DOI): 10.22061/jsaud.2020.4617.1363 (in Persian), Journal of “Sustainable Architecture and Urban Design”, JSAUD Vol.7, issue 2, PP.119-134, March 2020, 73- Farzad Zarbakhsh*, Fatemeh Mahdizadeh Seraj, Gholamreza Kiyani; “Multi-criteria Decision Making to Determine Urban Identity Usage (Case study: Yaghoubiyeh historical bathroom in Ardabil)”; URL: http://localhost/uni-4420-khuctarvij/article-1-2669-fa.html (in Persian), Journal of “Urban and Rural Management”, Vol.18, No. 56, PP.125-142, Autumn 2019, 72- Babak Motiei, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Qader Bayzidi; “The role of concurrent training in basic design courses on enhancing emotional intelligence, creativity and motivation of architecture students (Case study: Second preliminary architectural design)”; (DOI): 10.34785/J012.2019.693 (in Persian), The journal of “Teaching Research”, Vol. 7, Issue 3, PP. 117-139, Autumn 2019, 71- Mehdizadeh Seraj F*, Mirzaee F, Fayaz R, Mofidi Shemirani S M.; “Solar Radiation Absorbed on the Neighborhood Scale regarding the Rural Fabric in Cold Climate Regions” (in Persian), The journal of “Housing and Rural Environment”-JHRE, Vol.38, No.167, PP.19-34, 2019, 70- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj; “Relation between idea and executive facts” (in Persian), Note in the quarterly Journal of “Architecture and Energy”, ISSN: 2645-5994, Vol. 1, No. 1, PP.57-59, 2019, 69- Maryam Shahpari, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Mir Saman Pishvaee, Saeid Piri; “Evaluating the productivity of pre-fabricated and in-situ concrete buildings for post-disaster settlement using multi-dimensional decision-making model (VIKOR)” (in Persian), “Journal of Resilient City (JRC)”, ISSN: 2676-556x, Vol. 2, No. 5, Pages 1-15; 2019, 68- Babak Motiei, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Qader Bayzidi; “An approach to dynamic and targeted education of architecture basic courses”; (DOI): 10.22061/jte.2018.3076.1781, “Journal of Technology of Education”, pISSN: 2008-0441; eISSN: 2345-5462, Vol. 13, Issue 2 - Serial Number 50; PP. 325-337, Winter 2019, 67- Mohsen Keshavarz*, Abdollah JabalAmeli, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh; Teaching Restoration of Historic Buildings with an Interdisciplinary Approach, SOFFEH, Shahid Beheshti University, School of Architecture and Urban Planning, Vol. 28, No. 2, Serial No. 81, PP.85-98, July 2018, 66- Noorifard A.*, Mehdizadeh Saraj F.; “Role of Architects in the Seismic Performance of Conventional Medium-rise Buildings by Using the Experiences of Past Earthquakes”; The Quarterly Journal of “Naqshejahan, Basic studies and New Technologies of Architecture and Planning”, pISSN:2322-4991; eISSN: 2538-2594, Vol. 8, No. 1, PP.35-45; 2018, 65- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj, Farhang Mozafar, Maryam Taefnia, Reihaneh Sajad*; “Urban Environment Quality Enrichment Based on Aesthetic Values”, Article number: UDP-D-16-00041R1, https://doi.org/10.1680/jurdp.16.00041; “Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Urban Design and Planning”, Quarterly ISSN: 1755-0793, Vol.171, Issue.5, PP:217-225; September 2018, 64- Elham Mousavian*; Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj; “Automated Detailing and Stability Analysis of Under-Construction Masonry Vaults”; DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)AE.1943-5568.0000314, “Journal of Architectural Engineering”, ISSN (Print): 1076-0431, ISSN (Online): 1943-5568, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE); Volume 24, Issue 3, PP:(04018014-1) to (04018014-15), September 2018, 63- Mohammad Mangeli*, Reza Abouei, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj; “A new look at unique characteristics of Iran's rock-cut architecture settlements with (Case study: the world heritage site of Meymand village, Shahre Babak)” (in Persian), “Quarterly Journal of the Studies of Human Settlement Planning (JSHSP)”, (Print ISSN: 2535-5968, Online ISSN: 2538-595X), Vol. 12, Issue. 04, PP:785-802, Winter 2018, 62- A. Noorifard, F. Mehdizadeh Saradj, M. R. Tabeshpour; “Preventing Undesirable Seismic Behaviour Of Infill Walls In Design Process”, “Urbanism, Architecture, Constructions”, (ISSN:2069-0509, eISSN:2069-6469, Inst Natl Cercetare-Dezvoltare Constructii /Romania), Vol. 08, No. 01, PP.57–80, January 2017, 61- Keshavarz M, Mehdizadeh Seraj F, Jabalameli A.; “Evaluation the status of abilities of restoration graduates, from experts’ point of view, based on the components of knowledge, attitude, skill and competency”, URL: http://mmi.aui.ac.ir/article-1-410-fa.html. (in Persian), Journal of “Maremat & Me’mari-e Iran” (ISSN: 2345-3850; Art University of Isfahan, Iran), Vol. 07, No. 14, PP.1-12, 2018, 60- B. Steiner* & E. Mousavian* & F. Mehdizadeh Saradj & M. Wimmer & P. Musialski, “Integrated Structural-Architectural Design for Interactive Planning”, DOI: 10.1111/cgf.12996, Journal of “Computer Graphics Forum” (ISSN: 0167-7055, Online ISSN: 1467-8659, Wiley-Blackwell, USA; H-index:121), Vol. 36, No. 08, PP:80-94, 18 October 2016, 59- M. Gholipour Gashniani, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, M. Faizi; “Integration Issues for Using Innovative Daylighting Strategies in Light Wells”, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/jaes-2017-0010, “Journal of Applied Engineering Sciences”, (ISSN:2247-3769 / e-ISSN:2284-7197, Poland), Vol.07, No.20, PP.31-38, Summer 2017, 58- F. Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Kypros Pilakoutas, Iman Hajirasouliha; “Prioritization of interventions for strengthening architectural heritage”, Journal of “Urbanism, Architecture, Constructions”, (ISSN: 2069-0509, eISSN: 2069-6469, Inst Natl Cercetare-Dezvoltare Constructii /Romania); Vol. 08, No. 03, PP:283-298, September 2017, 57- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Yavar Rostamzadeh; “Assessing the role people participation in analysing rural housing architectural design during the reconstruction after earthquakes”, (in Persian), Journal of “Urban and Rural Management” (ISSN: 1607-2227), Vol. 16, No. 46, PP:375-392, Spring 2017, 56- Heydari D*, Razani R, Haj Ebrahim Zargar A, Mehdizahe Seraj F.; “Static Analysis and Verification of Secondary Cracks Formation Caused by Settlement in the Walls without Openings”, (in Persian), Journal of “Maremat & Me’mari-e Iran” (ISSN: 2345-3850; Art University of Isfahan, Iran); Vol. 06, No. 12, PP: 23-34, 2016, 55- Noorifard A, Mehdizadeh Saradj F, Vafamehr M.; “Conceptual assessment of the seismic performance of nonstructural walls in conventional medium rise buildings according to the experiences of past earthquakes”, (in Persian), Quarterly Journal of “Naqshejahan- Basic studies and New Technologies of Architecture and Planning”, )pISSN:2322-4991, eISSN:2538-2594, Tarbiat Modares University, Iran. (, Vol. 06, Issue 03, PP:38-50, Autumn 2016, 54- E. Mousavian, F. Mehdizadeh Saradj*; “The Investigation On The Influence Of Initial Spatial Layout On The Seismic Behavior Of Masonry Buildings With Curved Roofing Systems”, (DOI): 10.22068/ijaup.26.2.105, "International Journal of Architecture and Urban Planning (IJAUP)", (ISSN: 2228-7337, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran), Vol. 26, No. 02, PP:105-114, December 2016, 53- A.M. Moradi, F. Mehdizadeh S., H. Abdi A.*, A. AmirKabirian; “The forming process of architectural conservation with historical perception approach”, http://dx.doi.org/10.30475/isau.2017.62039 (in Persian), “Journal of Iranian Architecture and Urbanism” (JIAU), (ISSN:2228-589X, The Scientific Society of Architecture and Urbanism, Tehran), Vol.07, Issue.2, PP:183-194, January 2017, 52- F. Mehdizadeh Saradj*; “Compatible Development Solutions in the Context of Historical Settings in Iran”, Journal of “Urbanism, Architecture, Constructions”, (ISSN: 2069-0509, eISSN: 2069-6469, Inst Natl Cercetare-Dezvoltare Constructii /Romania); Vol. 07, No. 04, PP:285 – 300, June 2016, 51- M. Faizi, F. Mehdizadeh Seraj and M. Gholipour Gashniani*; “Review of the innovative strategies to improve daylight penetration in building”, “Journal of Fundamental and Applied Sciences”, (ISSN: 1112-9867, El Oued University, Research associations, Algeria), Vol. 08 (3S), PP:1428-1447, May 2016, 50- A. Nourifard*, M. R. Tabeshpour, F. Mehdizadeh Saradj; “Preventing Irregularity effects of Infills through Modifying Architectural Drawings”, DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/acee-2016-024, The quarterly Journal of “Architecture Civil Engineering Environment”, (ACEE, ISSN: 1899-0142, The Silesian University of Technology, Poland), Vol.09, No.02, PP:77–92, April 2016, 49- A. Noorifard, M. R. Tabeshpour, F. Mehdizadeh Saradj; “Seismic damage due to ignorance of staircases in the design and construction of buildings” (in Persian), “Journal of Seismology and earthquake engineering” (ISC, ISSN: 1899-0142, International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology”, Tehran), Vol.18, No.04, PP:55-67, Winter 2015, 48- E. Najafi, M. Faizi *, A.M. Khanmohammadi, F. Mehdizade Saradj; “Green envelopes classification: the comparative analysis of efficient factors on the thermal and energy performance of green envelopes”, (DOI): 10.22068/ijaup.25.2.100, "International Journal of Architecture and Urban Planning (IJAUP)" (ISSN: 2228-7337, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran), Vol.25, No.2, PP:100-111, December 2015, 47- A. Noorifard, M. R. Tabeshpour, F. Mehdizadeh Saradj; “Seismic assessment of infill walls with current material based on seismic experiments” (in Persian), “Journal of Seismology and earthquake engineering” (ISSN: 1899-0142; International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology”, Tehran); Vol. 18, No. 03, PP:13-32, Autumn 2015, 46- A Vaisi*, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh, A Mohammad Moradi; “Earthquake crisis management for the rescue of museum objects kept in historical buildings: a scenario” (in Persian), “Quarterly Journal of Ganjineh Asnad (Documents Treasury, ISSN: 1023-3652, Documents Organization and National Library of Islamic Republic of Iran, Tehran)”, Vol.24, No.4, PP:126-145, January 2015, 45- M Faizi, F Mehdizadeh, S Sabeti; “Architectural guidelines for the climatic adaptability for thermal comfort in Mashad”, (DOI): 20.1001.1.22516131.1393.4.15.6.8, (in Persian), “Quarterly Bulletin of Greater Khorasan”, (ISSN: 2251-6131, Imam Reza International University, Mashad); Vol.05, No.15, PP:121-131, Summer 2014, 44- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj, Farhang Mozaffar, Reihaneh Sajad*; “The role of place identity in the preservation of Iranian historical sites: A comparative study of Jolfa and Masjid Jami Districts in Isfahan”, “Geografia, Malaysia Journal of Society and space”, (ISSN: 2180-2491, eISSN: 2682-7727, The National University of Malaysia), Vol.11, No.1, PP:1-12, January 2015, 43- F Mehdizadeh S, G Japalaghi, H Sanaieaian; “The effect of transition pre-entrance space on the thermal behaviour of main spaces in hot-dry climates of Iran (evaluating the old houses of Yazd city)”;, (DOI): 10.30475/ISAU.2015.61991 (in Persian), “Journal of Iranian Architecture and Urbanism” (JIAU), (ISSN:2228-589X, The Scientific Society of Architecture and Urbanism, Tehran), Vol.5, No.2, PP:1-9, November 2014, 42- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Aminallah Ahadi, Nader Maleki; “Making balance between optimum daylight and maximum thermal comfort in hot-humid climates; Case study: Rashidy historic mansion in Bushehr city, Iran”, URL: http://ijaup.iust.ac.ir/article-1-193-en.html, “International Journal of Architecture and Urban Planning (IJAUP)”; (ISSN: 2228-7337, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran), Vol. 24, No.02, PP:75-89, December 2014, 41- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Seraj, Mohammad Mehdi Danesh*, Haniyeh Sanaeiyan; “The effect of inner and outer layers’ number in double skin façades on energy consumption in office and educational buildings (Case study: the building of pure science department in IUST)” (in Persian), The journal of “Environmental science and technology” (JEST); (Print ISSN: 1563-4809, Online ISSN: 2008-3516, Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch, Tehran), Vol.16, issue 3, Serial Number 3, PP:181-190, October 2014, 40- Hanieh Sanayeayan*, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Seraj, Farshad Nasrollahi, Seyyed Majid Mofidi Shemirani; “The Effect of mass and space arrangements in building blocks on the thermal behaviour of indoor spaces”, (DOI): 20.1001.1.1683870.1392.23.4.3.1 (in Persian), Journal of “Soffeh” (ISSN: 1683-870x, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran); Vol.23, No.4, PP:35-46, September 2013, 39- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh, Gholamreza Japalaghi; “Comparative Analysis of Structural-Practical and Cultural Characterisitics of Corner making methods in Iranian Islamic Masonry Domes (with focus on Karbandi)”, Research Bulletin og Razavi Architecture, Vol. 2, No. 7, PP. 71-88, Autumn 2013, 38- Seyyed Mahdi Madahi*, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh, Ali Abdollahi, Sajad Aeini, Seyyed Ehsan Sayadi; “Chahar Soffe; Ancient Originator Pattern of Iranian Native Architecture the method of its Occurrence and Evolution in the Central Plateau of Iran”, Journal of “Advances in Environmental Biology” (ISSN: 1995-0756, EISSN: 1998-1066, AENSI Journals (American Euroasian Network for Scientific Information), USA); Vol.8, No.6, Special issue 2, PP:3061-3071, 2014, 37- Haniyeh Sanaieian*, Martin Tenpierik, Kees van den Linden, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Seraj, Seyed Majid Mofidi Shemirani; “Review of the impact of urban block form on thermal performance, solar access and ventilation”, Journal of “Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews” (ISSN: 1364-0321, Science Direct, USA); Vol.38, PP:551-560, October 2014, 36- Hejazi M, Mehdizadeh Saradj F*; “Relation among Meaning, Aesthetics, Shape and Structure in Islamic Architecture of Iran”, (in Persian), Journal of “Pazhuheshaye Me’mari-e Eslami” (jria, ISSN: 2382-980X, Tehran, Iran); Volume 01, No.02, Pages 7-22, 2014, 35- Malihe Bakrani*, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Seradj; “The Mechanism of Lighting Historical Monuments in the Urban Context case study Sheikhlotfollah mosque”, (DOI): 20.1001.1.23453850.1392.3.6.3.5 (in Persian), Journal of “Maremat & Me’mari-e Iran” (ISSN: 2345-3850 Isfahan, Iran); Volume 03, No. 06, Pages 99-110, Fall & Winter 2013-2014, 34- Roza Vakilinezhad, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Seradj, Seyed Majid Mofidi Shemirani; “Principles of passive cooling systems in vernacular architectural elements of Iran”, (DOI): http://dx.doi.org/10.30475/isau.2014.61970 (in Persian), “Journal of Iranian Architecture and Urbanism” (JIAU), (ISSN:2228-589X, The Scientific Society of Architecture and Urbanism, Tehran, Iran), Vol.5, No.1, PP.147-159, 2013, 33- Mansoureh Mohseni*, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Seradj; “The design principles of education centres based on philosophical pedagogy” (in Persian), The biannual journal of “Pazhuhesh e Honar” (ISSN: 2345-3834, Isfahan, Iran); Vol.3, No.6, PP.47-65, 2014, 32- R Vakilinezhad*, S. M Mofidi Shemirani, F. Mehdizadeh Seraj; “New method for Climatic Classification of Iran Based on Natural Ventilation Potential (Case study: Yazd)”, (in Persian); “Journal of Climatic Research” (ISSN: 2228-5040, Mashhad, Iran); Vol.03, No.12, PP.13-22, September 2012, 31- R. Vakilinezhad*, S. Majid Mofidi, F. Mehdizadeh; “SHANASHIL, A Sustainable element to balance light, view and thermal comfort”, DOI: http://doi.org/10.18848/1832-2077/CGP, “International Journal of Environmental Sustainability” in “The International Journal of Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability” (pISSN:1832-1077, Common Ground Research Networks, USA, pISSN:2325-1077, eISSN: 2325-1085); Vol.8, Issue 4, PP.101-110, 2013, 30- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Alireza Farsi Mohammadi Pour; “Adjusting the curriculum for teaching the basics of architectural design based on future requirements of students in architectural design studios”, (DOI):10.22059/JFAUP.2012.36366 (in Persian), “Honar-ha-ye-Ziba, Memari-va-shahrsazi” (ISSN: 2228-6020, journal of Fine Arts, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran); Vol. 17, No. 4, Pages 61-70, January 2013, 29- Mahdipour M*, Mahdizadeh Saradj F.; “The Application of Golden Proportion in the Façades & Ornaments of Quadruple Vaulted Porticos of Jami Mosque in Isfahan, Iran”, Bimonthly “Journal of Civil Engineering and Urbanism” (J. Civil Eng. Uan., ISSN: 2252-0430, Turkey); Vol. 02, No. 03, PP.97-101, May 2012, 28- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj, Amin Ahadi*, "Accelerating the recovery process of hospitalized patients with the proper design of windows in hospital rooms, Case study: Mild and humid climate (orbit 36 to 38 degrees)", (in Persian), "Armanshahr Architecture & Urban Development, Journal of Architecture, Urban Design & Urban Planning" (pISSN:2008-5079, eISSN:2538-2365, Tehran, Iran); Vol. 5, No. 9, PP.153-164, March 2013, 27- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh*, Elham Moussavian; "A historical experience of local seismic proof shelters in Quchan-northeast of Iran", “International Journal of Architectural Engineering and Urban Planning (IJAUP) (Print ISSN:2228-7337, Online ISSN:2383-3904, Tehran, Iran); Vol. 22, No. 2, Pages 100-107, December 2012, 26- Nima Valibeig*, Farhad Tehrani, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh; "Practical Geometry in the Construction of Iranian Brick Barrel Vaults", (in Persian), Quarterly Journal of "Miras e Melli (National Heritage)" (ISSN: 2252-0759, The deputy office for cultural heritage, Iranian cultural heritage, tourism and handicrafts organization, Tehran, Iran); Vol. 5, No. 7 & 8, Pages 44-51, Autumn 2012, 25- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj; “Improving architectural education by introducing live projects to architectural design courses”, (in Persian), “Tarh o Namad”, (ISSN: 2228-5644, School of Architecture and Environmental Design, IUST, Tehran, Iran); Vol. 4, No. 5, PP.73-82, July 2013, 24- Farhad Tehrani, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh, Mehrdad Hejazi, Nima Valibeig; "The Geometrical and Mathematical Analysis of Panjohaft Arches in Iranian Barrel Vaults", (DOI): 20.1001.1.23453850.1391.2.3.2.1 (in Persian); Journal of “Maremat & Me’mari-e Iran” (ISSN: 2345-3850 Isfahan, Iran), Vol.2, No.3, PP.39-49, August 2012, 23- Maryam Rafiee Fanood & Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj; “Learning from the past and planning for the future: conditions and proposals for stone conservation of the Mausoleum of Cyrus the Great in the World Heritage site of Pasargadae”, https://doi.org/10.1080/15583058.2011.643527, “International Journal of Architectural Heritage” (ISSN: 1558-3058 Print, 1558-3066 Online, Taylor and Francis Group, Philadelphia, USA); Vol.7, Issue 4, PP.434-460, March 2013, 22- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh, Farhad Tehrani, Mehrdad Hejazi, Nima Valibeig; "Applying the Hanjar triangles in the mathematical calculation, implementation and enforcement of traditional Iranian architecture" (in Persian), Journal of “Maremat & Me’mari-e Iran” (ISSN: 2345-3850 Isfahan, Iran); Vol.1, No.1, PP.15-27; spring and summer 2011, 21- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Atefeh Nikoogoftar; "A comparative study on approaches to achieve tranquillity, calmness and meditation in traditional gardens of Iran and Japan", (in Persian), “Bagh-E Nazar” – (ISSN: 1735-9635, Eissn: 2251-7197, The Scientific Journal in the field of theoretical studies of art and architecture, the Scientific Journal of NAZAR Research Center for Art, Architecture & Urbanism, Tehran, Iran); Vol.8, No.17, PP.31-42, September 2011, 20- “Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*; "Prioritization of historic buildings based on their values", International Journal of Architectural Engineering and Urban Planning (IJAUP) (Print ISSN:2228-7337, Online ISSN:2383-3904, Tehran, Iran); Vol.21, No.1, PP.17-26, June 2011, 19- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Shima Rahimy; "The process of vulnerability evaluation, and proposing an improvement plan for historic buildings", (in Persian), Technical and Art Quarterly Journal of "ATHAR" (ISSN: 1024-2647, Tehran, Iran); No. 51, PP. 83-94, Winter 2011, 18- Farhang Mozafar, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh, Mona Bisadi; “Statistical analysis of exam hall on student psychological aspects” (in Persian), “Journal of Iranian Architecture and Urbanism” (JIAU), (ISSN:2228-589X, The Scientific Society of Architecture and Urbanism, Tehran, Iran), Vol.1, No.1, Page 119-128, Autumn 2010, 17- Farhang Mozafar, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh, Sara Daneshmand; “The state of Delineating Spaces and The Role of Senses in The Perception of Different Distances” (in Persian), “Tarh o Namad”, quarterly journal of architecture, urbanism and art (ISSN: 2228-5644, School of Architecture and Environmental Design, IUST, Tehran, Iran); Vol.2, No.2, PP. 103-112, Autumn 2010, 16- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh*, Fatemeh Masoumian; “The Necessity of careful façade design of buildings adjacent to historic urban nuclei” (in Persian), The bi-monthly journal “Danesh-Nama”; Isfahan, Iran, Vol.19, No.3, PP.95-103, March-April 2010, 15- F. Mozafar; F. Mahdizade Seraj; S.S. Mirmoradi; “Recognition of the Role of Nature in Educational Spaces, (in Persian); “Technology of Education Journal” (TEJ Tech. Edu. J., quarterly journal, pISSN:2008-0441, eISSN:2345-5462, Tehran, Iran); Vol.3, No.4, Page 37-46, October 2009, 14- A Vaisi*, A Mohammad Moradi, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh; “Seismic protection of historic object in museums located in historic buildings, using the base isolation” (in Persian), “biannual journal Maremat & Pazhuhesh”; Tehran, Iran, Vol. 04, No. 07, PP.43-49, Autumn & Winter 2009, 13- F. Mehdizadeh, F. Mozafar, R. Sajad; “The foundations of Creating Identity for New Satellite Towns, The case study of Isfahan’s Sepahan Shahr”, (in Persian); “Abadi” Quarterly Journal of Architecture and Urbanism, Special issue on Neo-cities, Vol.19, No. 65, PP.84-87, Winter 2010, 12- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*; “Seismic Issues in the Design Process, the Role of Architect in Seismic Safety Issues in the Design Process”; “IUST International Journal of Engineering Science, Architectural Engineering, ISSN: 1018-7357; Special Issue, Vol.19, No.6, PP.9-20, 2008, 11- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*; “A Comprehensive Approach towards the Classification of Cracks in Un-Reinforced Masonry Buildings”, “IUST International Journal of Engineering Science, Architect Engineering Special Issue Vol. 19, No.6, Page 41-52, 2008, 10- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Tannaz Tabatabaei; “Identity making elements in vernacular cities of Iran”, (in Persian), “Haft-Shahr” quarterly journal of architecture and urbanism, Tehran, Iran; Special issue on “The Concept of City”, No. 25-26, Page 60-71, Autumn-Winter 2009, 8- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*, Farhang Mozafar, Mehdi Khakzand; “Evaluation the Changes in the Contemporary Iranian Architecture through Visual Comparisons in Form” (in Persian), “Honar-Pajoh” Quarterly Journal of the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism, Imam Khomeini International University, Qazvin, Iran; ISSN:1735-756X; Vol.3, No.4, PP.45-59, 2007, 7- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj*; “Using Natural Resources for Ventilation: The Application of Badgirs in Preservation”, JSTOR, “APT Bulletin”; The Journal of Preservation Technology, New York, USA https://www.jstor.org/stable/25433964; Vol.39, No.4, PP.39-46, 2008, 6- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saraj, Fatemeh Nassabi, Seyed Bagher Hosseini; “Achieving the principles of urban sustainability through conformity with Iranian vernacular urbanism”, (in Persian), “Haft Shahr”; The journal of architecture and urbanism of Haft Shahr, Tehran, Iran, pISSN:2423-3366; Issue 21-22, PP.51-60, 2008, 5- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj; “Comfort for Citizens as a result of the Improvement of Urban Pedestrian Movement Systems”, (in Persian), the Journal of “Abadi”; Architecture and Urbanism quarterly, Tehran, Iran; Year 18, No.59 or No. 24 from the new series, summer 2008, 4- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj; "Earthquake Intensity, Damage and Conservation of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings", Journal of "Architectural Science Review", (ISSN / eISSN: 0003-8628 / 1758-9622, Sidney, Australia); Vol.50, Issue 2, PP.130-140, June 2007, 3- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj; “The traditional architecture and urbanism of Iran; the improved and ultimate usage of clean and renewable energy” (in Persian), “Newest in Energy”, Year 1, No. 5, pages 65-69, February 2009, 2- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj, Abbas Javaheri; “Intimacy in Residential Spaces” (in Persian), “industry of buildings”, Tehran, Iran, No. 70, Page 9, 10, 2008, 1- Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj, Sahar Mokhlesian; serial papers with the title of “The Alphabets of traditional cities of Iran, an investigation in the passageways of the historic urban fabric of Bushehr” (in Persian), the weekly magazine of “Nasir Bushehr”, 11th year, in the numbers of 474, 475, 476 and 477, December 2008, |
| International / National Conference Papers |
| 86- Dadashpour Ghoushchi, S.*, Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., MohammadMoradi, A.; “Planning for organising a historical-cultural axis in the heart of the old fabric of Urmia city”, National Conference on Architecture, Urban Planning, Art, Industrial Design, Construction and Technology, Tabriz Islamic Art University, Tabriz, 17 January 2025 85- Jafari, F., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “Identification of physical damage (physical, spatial, content) around the minarets located in Sartawa neighbourhood”; “8th National Conference of Sustainable Architecture and City”, Shahid Rajaei University, Tehran, Iran, 16th October 2024, 84- Ghazanfari, F., Sanayeaian, H., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “Sound control solutions for sound comfort in educational spaces”, “The 6th National Conference on New Technologies in Construction and Smart Urban Systems”, 15th September 2024, 83- Ghazanfari, F., Sanayeaian, H., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “Examining the relationships between indicators and students' acoustic needs in educational buildings”, “National conference on Hekamat-based architecture, urban development, art, industrial design, construction, and technology”, Islamic Art University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran, 8th August 2024, 82- Mahya Fani, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj, Nina Sharp; Evaluating the Effects of Physical Parameters of Shanashir on Thermal Comfort based on UTCI Index, a Case Study, SIMBuild 2024, Eleventh National Conference of IBPSA-USA Denver, Colorado, May 21 – 23, 2024 81- Lajevardi, N., Kamrani, A., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “Physical pathology (anatomical, spatial, content) of Kashan historic bazaar”, “The 7th national conference on the new horizons in the civil engineering, architecture and urbanization”, Ashrafi Isfahani University, Isfahan, Iran, 10th March 2024, 80- Beig-Amiry, S., Mozafar, F., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “Improving children's creativity through the physical components of the closed spaces of primary school”, “The 3rd International Conference on Architecture, Civil Engineering, Urban Development, Environment and Horizons of Islamic Art in the Second Step Statement of the Revolution”, Tabriz Islamic Art University, Iran., 7th March 2024, 79- Dadashpour Ghoushchi, S., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “Analysis and evaluation of the effects of the metro network on the historical urban fabric”, “The 3rd International Conference on Architecture, Civil Engineering, Urban Development, Environment and Horizons of Islamic Art in the Second Step Statement of the Revolution”, Tabriz Islamic Art University, Iran., 7th March 2024, 78- Khaghanpour Shahrezaee, R., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “Application of virtual education platforms in architectural design education”, “8th International Conference on Engineering Education”, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran, 5th & 6th November, 2023, 77- Pirjamali, Z., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Moazen, S., Valibeing, N.; “The role of digital heritage in the statement of narrative from the historical site to the audience focusing on the historical garden of Bulbul”, “The 7th national conference on the new horizons in the civil engineering, architecture and urbanization”, Iran, 11 October 2023, 76- Pirjamali, Z., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Valibeing, N., Moazen, S.; “The evaluation of obstacles in perceiving the genius loci of the historic garden of Bulbul”, “The 7th national conference on the new horizons in the civil engineering, architecture and urbanization”, Iran, 11 October 2023, 75- Najaf Ashrafi, S., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “Investigating the effect of geometry on the shape structure of the building elements of the historical bridges of West Azerbaijan”, “The 2nd International Conference on Architecture, Civil Engineering, Urban Development, Environment and Horizons of Islamic Art in the Second Step Statement of the Revolution”, Tabriz Islamic Art University, Iran. 8 December 2022, 74- Fereshteh Sadegheih, Seyyed Keyvan Goldansaz, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh Saradj, Fatemeh Sadat Goldansaz; Typology of Traditional Houses with the Courtyard Element in Yazd, KERPIC’22: 9TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE Re-Thinking Earthen Architecture for Sustainable Development, Istanbul, Turkey, 30 June – 3 July 2022 73- Mahdavi, M., Moradi, A., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Kamrani, A.; “Investigating the effective factors on the technical resilience of the city against earthquakes with an emphasis on historically valuable structures”, “The 2nd International Conference on Architecture, Civil Engineering, Urban Development, Environment and Horizons of Islamic Art in the Second Step Statement of the Revolution”, Tabriz Islamic Art University, Iran. 8 December 2022, 72- Jalili, Z., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Sajjad, M., Razani, M.; “Analysis of architecture and function of Cheragil rock settlement”, “The 2nd International Conference on Architecture, Civil Engineering, Urban Development, Environment and Horizons of Islamic Art in the Second Step Statement of the Revolution”, Tabriz Islamic Art University, Iran. 8 December 2022, 71 – Mirzaei, F., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “Increasing the Energy Efficiency in the Design of an Office Building in Tehran by Using Renewable Energy Sources”, “The 2nd International and 5th National Conference on Conservation of Natural Resources and Environment”, Ardebil, Iran. 9 & 10 June 2021, 70- Mahdavi, M.H., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “Evaluating the safety and passive defence of historic textures according to the 21st Building Code; Case study: HasanAbad Historic Bazaar in Isfahan”, “National Conference on Architecture, Civil Engineering, Urban Development, Horizons of Islamic Art in the second step of revolution statement”, Islamic Art University of Tabriz, Iran. 20 May 2021, 69- BayaniFard, S., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “The Process of Re-organization and Rehabilitation of historic Forts; Case study, Jalali Fort in Kashan”, “The National Conference on Architecture, Civil Engineering, Urban Development, Horizons of Islamic Art in the second step of revolution statement”, Islamic Art University of Tabriz, Iran. 20 May 2021, 68- CheshmehNoor, M., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “Evaluation of natural lighting and temperature in atriums, Case study: Niroo Research Office Building”, “The 9th International Conference on Sustainable Development and Urban Construction”, Esfahan, Iran. December 11-13, 2019, 67- Fani, M., Yazdanfar, A., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “Comparative analysis of the architectural and environmental element of Shanashir in Bushehr port and countries”, “The 8th National Conference on Civil Engineering, Architecture and Sustainable Urban Development of Iran”, Tehran, Iran. 5th November 2020, 66- Goldansaz, K., Sadeghi, F., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; Moradi, A.; “Recognizing the role of Central Courtyards as a Model of Sustainable Architecture in the Houses of the Yazd Historic City”, “The Conference of “Kerpic’19 – Earthen Heritage, New Technology, Management 7th International Conference”, Köycegiz, Muğla, Turkey. 05-07 September 2019, 65- Sadeghi, F., Goldansaz, K., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “Reviving Place Identity and Extracting Rural Housing Pattern for Sustainable Development of villages; Case Study: Tooran-Posht Village”, “The Conference of “Kerpic’19 – Earthen Heritage, New Technology, Management 7th International Conference”, Köycegiz, Muğla, Turkey. 05-07 September 2019, 64- Ghahramani, M., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Mozfar, F., Hoseini, B.; “The criteria of internal space quality on tolerability and efficiency of employees on special work environments”, “The First national quality conference in urban and architectural spaces”, Zanjan, Iran. 1-2 May 2019, 63- Ghahramani, M., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Mozfar, F., Hoseini, B.; “The role of scape and biophilic design on the quality of workspace and efficiency of office employees”, “The First national quality conference in urban and architectural spaces”, Zanjan, Iran. 1-2 May 2019, 62- Mirzaei, H., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Sadeghzadeh, N., “Assessing thermal performance of the green wall to reduce energy consumption through the walls in residential buildings”, “The International Conference on New Research in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Urban Management and Environment”, Karaj, Iran. January 6, 2018, 61- JahanBakhsh, Z., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., “Investigating the efficient factors on the vitality of public spaces”, “The Fifth International Congress on Civil Engineering, Architecture & Urban Development”, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran. 26-28 December 2017, 60- JahanBakhsh, Z., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “The Influence of Architectural Body’s Features On Promoting Vitality of Public Spaces”, “The International Conference on Civil Engineering, Architecture and Urban Development of Contemporary Iran”, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran. 16 August 2017, 59- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Savary, M.; “Locating the access of metro stations through distressed urban areas, as an efficient step towards their upgrading the social security, revitalization and regeneration”, “The Fifth International conference on railway engineering”, Tehran, Iran. 14 May 2017, 58- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Salimian, Z., Yunesi, Z.; “The Saljuqid minarets as the apex of Brick-work art”, “The National conference of Brick and Brick laying”, Tehran, Iran. 13 February 2017, 57- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Mirzaei, F.; Comparing the Brick production process and current construction material based on sustainability”, “The National conference of Brick and Brick laying”, Tehran, Iran. 13 February 2017, 56- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “The challenges during the seismic strengthening of historic buildings; authenticity, integrity and readability”, “The 1st international symposium on seismic rehabilitation of heritage structures”, Tehran, Iran. 2nd and 3rd of January 2017, 55- Rostamzadeh, Y., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “Evaluating the status of public participation in the experiences of post-disaster reconstruction in Iranian rural areas”, “The International Conference of Contemporizing Islamic-Iranian Architecture Traditions”, Ardebil, Iran. 31 May 2016, 54- Faizi, M., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Gholipour, M.; “Review of the daylighting strategies to improve light well in deep plan building and high-density city”, “The 2nd International Conference on research in science and technology”, Istanbul, Turkey. 14th March 2016, 53- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “The role of hinge between the architectural monuments and their adjacent new development”, “The 8th International Policy Forum on Urban Growth and Conservation”, Tehran, Iran. 3 October 2015, 52- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Sohrabi, S., Japalaghi, R.; “Social contact restoration in commercial centres with the utilization of traditional Bazaars (Comparing Islamic Bazaar and Dabir Aazam commercial centre in Kermanshah)”, “The International Conference on Civil Engineering, Architecture and Urban infrastructure”, Tabriz, Iran. 29-30 July 2015, 51- Damyar, Z., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Damyar, S.; “Contemporary Iranian Architecture and Ordinary Audience: testing the validity of categories in intellectual movements”, “The 1st International Conference on Human, Architecture, Civil Engineering and City”, Tabriz, Iran. June 2015, 50- Noorifard, A., Tabeshpour, M., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “Effect of infills on torsion and soft storey in a conventional residential building in Tehran – Iran”, “The 7th International Conference on Seismology and Earthquake engineering (SEE 7)”, Tehran, Iran. 12 May 2015, 49- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Shahhoseini, S.; “Improving the Suitability of Spaces of Mobility in Cities through Comparative Study of Experiences of Traditional Contemporary Cities”, “The 2nd International Conference on Urbanism and Spatial Mobility: Dynamics of Space; Mobility & Relationality-ICRARE2015”, Tehran, Iran. 18 October 2014, 48- Sabeti, S., Faizi, M., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; t“Analysis of comfort criteria of Mashad in buildings”, “The 9th Symposium on Advances in Science & Technology (9th SASTech 2014)”, Mashad, Iran. 20 November 2014, 47- Sabeti, S., Faizi, M., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Zarif, S.; “Evaluating the various passive systems to improve thermal comfort in Mashad”, “The 9th Symposium on Advances in Science & Technology (9th SASTech 2014)”, Mashad, Iran. 20 November 2014, 46- Sabeti, S., Faizi, M., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Zarif, S.; “The role of building envelopes in vernacular houses to increase thermal comfort (hot-dry climates)”, “The 2nd International Congress on structures, Architecture & Urban Development”, Tabriz, Iran. 17 December 2014, 45- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Valibeig, N., Rezaeibana, Moazen, E.; “Evaluating the development patterns for the district number 12 of Tehran for preserving cultural heritage against earthquakes and introducing seismic retrofitting methods for masonry historic buildings based on Iranian Code 360”, “The First national seminar about new horizons on sustainable development of architecture, tourism, energy and built environment of cities and rural areas”, Hamedan, Iran. 31 July 2014, 44- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Valibeig, N., Rezaeibana, Moazen, E.; “Preventive conservation and minimum intervention by the proper cognition of buildings seismic behaviour, case study: office building of Masoudieh historic Mansion”, “The First national seminar about new horizons on sustainable development of architecture, tourism, energy and built environment of cities and rural areas”, Hamedan, Iran. 31 July 2014, 43- Noorifard, A., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Tabeshpour, M., Vafamehr, M.; “Efficient procedures during the design of conventional buildings to prevent the undesirable seismic behaviour of partition walls”, “The 2nd Seminar on Structural Investigation of Non-Structural Elements”, Iranian society of building structural engineers, Tehran, Iran. 16th April 2014, 42- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Mozafar, F., Sajjad, R.; “Preserving values by the application of aesthetic principles of historic urban sites during development”, “The International Symposium on “Revisiting Kathmandu. Safeguarding living urban heritage”, Kathmandu, Nepal. 28th November 2013, 41- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Hejazi, M.; “A multilevel approach in planning risk management for built heritages located in high-density urban areas – case study: Ali Qapu– a historical building in Naqsh-i-Janah World Cultural Heritage Site in Isfahan, Iran”, The International Symposium on “Revisiting Kathmandu. Safeguarding living urban heritage”, Kathmandu, Nepal. 28th November 2013, 40- Sanayeaian, H., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “Placement of semi-enclosed spaces and energy demand in contemporary buildings in Iran”, The “PLEA2013 - 29th Conference, Sustainable Architecture for a Renewable Future”, Munich, Germany. 10-12 September 2013, 39- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Japalaghi, R.; "Creating and wiping identity from cities; Assessing the impact of rapid railway transit construction on the cultural-historical aspects of cities", “the Third International Conference on Recent Advances in railway engineering", Tehran, Iran University of Science and Technology, Iran. April 30, May 1, 2013, 38- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Nikoogoftar, A.; “Iranian Asbads (windmills), an adobe machinery system in the cultural landscape of southern and eastern parts of Iran”, “Terra 2012- XI International Conference on the study and conservation of earthen architecture heritage – Seismo adobe 2012”, Lima, Peru. April 2012, 37- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Moosavian, E.; “The investigation on the influence of floor-plan shapes on the seismic behaviour of local habitats of central southern Khorasan-Iran”, “Terra 2012- XI International Conference on the study and conservation of earthen architecture heritage – Seismo adobe 2012”, Lima, Peru. April 2012, 36- Heidary, A., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Heidary, E.; the “First national conference of cultural anthropology” with the paper titled: “Comprehensive Recognition Of Users in Designing Rural Houses, Effective in Promoting Their Efficiency & Acceptance Index”, Yazd, Iran. 3-4 May 2012, 35- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Khansari, N.; “Revitalization of pedestrian life in the historic site – case study of Sorkhab path road in Tabriz”, “The International conference: The city, Pedestrian life”, Milad Tower, Tehran, Iran. 5th March 2012, 34- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Hashemi, M.; “Investigating the strategies of Qanat conservation in the city of Mahan and its effect on rehabilitation of house-gardens”, “International Conference of the traditional knowledge of managing water resources”, The International Centre on Qanats and Historic Hydraulic Structures, Yazd, Iran. 21st February 2012, 33- Valibeig, N., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Tehrani, F.; "Durable rural structures, their pattern-ability and stability", the "1st National Conference on Geography & Rural Development Planning" Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Faculty of Humanities, Iran. 14-15 December 2011, 32- Valibeig, N., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Tehrani, F.; "Historical bridges of Kurdistan, symbols of beauty, geometry and stability", "The first national conference on cultural features of Kurdistan province", Islamic Azad University of Kurdistan, Iran. 19 October 2011, 31- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; "cultural landscape and the aesthetics of modern cities", the "Second international special session of the urban landscape aesthetics" as the chairperson of the second session titled: "cultural landscape of cities" alongside Professor De Georgio, the head of the architecture department of the Sapienza University of Rome and Professor Alsandra De Chezaris, teaching in the Sapienza University of Rome; Milad Tower, Tehran, Iran. 14th September 2011, 30- Moradi, A., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Tajeddini, S.; "The effect of sustainable urban infrastructures on the process of formation of historic cities in Iran", "The 5th International Symposium on Advances in Science and Technology- SASTech", Mashad, Iran. 12-14 May 2011, 29- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Tajeddini, A.; ""Vaqf, the supervision and appraisal pattern of interventions in urban spaces and urban sustainable conservation", The first national Conference On Islamic architecture and urbanism", Islamic art university of Tabriz, Iran. 11-12 May 2011, 28- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Tajeddini, A.; "Sustainable urban conservation", "The National Conference On Civil Engineering And Sustainable Development", Estahban, Islamic Azad University, Iran. 1st March 2011, 27- KarimiAzari, A., Hoseini, B., Mozafar, F., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; "The fundamentals of housing design based on upbringing childrens' creativeness", The third national conference of "creativity, TRIZ, Iranian innovation management and engineering", culture and art research centre of Jahad Daneshgahi, Tehran, Iran. 27-28 October 2010, 26- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Yazdanfar, A., Nikoogoftar, A.; Revitalization and regeneration of historic derelict urban textures through the change in townscape", The "national conference of cityscape", culture and art research centre of Jahad Daneshgahi, Tehran, Iran. 28-29 November 2010, 25- Aslani, M., Mozafar, F., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; "The presentation of convex mirror works in the architectural decorations of the Shah Soleiman's Palace", the international conference of Islamic Arts & Architecture, - at the national college of arts (NCA), Lahore, Pakistan. 14-16th November 2008 24- Mozafar, F., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Sajjad, R.; "from the escape to the view of cities and identity challenges in the city of Isfahan", The national conference of "qualitative upgrade of landscape and townscape of Isfahan", The art university of Isfahan - Isfahan, Iran. 23-24 June 2010, 23- Rafiee, M., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; "Removal of Black Crusts on Historic Stoneworks By the Use of Sulfate Reducing Bacteria", The International conference of "Youth in the conservation of cultural heritage, YOCOCU 2010", Palermo, Rome, Italy. 25 May 2010, 22- Tehrani, F., Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Valibeig, N.; “The morphology of vaulted roof systems in rural houses”, The first national conference on “Housing and rural development”, Sistan & Baluchistan University, Zahedan, Iran. 27th September 2009, 21- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Tajeddini, A.; “The geometry of design and energy use in vernacular architecture - The case study: public bath of Maymand historic village”, “The 2nd national congress on Iranian vernacular skills”, IUST, Tehran, Iran. 20 May 2009, 20- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Tabatabaei, T.; “Vernacular Architecture, Vernacular City - The influence of urban context in determining the structure of vernacular architecture”, “The 2nd national congress on Iranian vernacular skills”, IUST, Tehran, Iran. 20 May 2009, 19- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Valibeig, N.; “The application of geometry in the vernacular roofing of Iran”, “The 2nd national congress on Iranian vernacular skills”, IUST, Tehran, Iran. 20 May 2009, 18- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Hejazi, M., Rahimy, S.; “The conservation of corners in Iranian historic domes as the symbol of reciprocal collaboration of architects and civil engineers”, “The 8th International Congress on Civil Engineering”, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran. 13 May 2009, 17- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Tabatabaei, T.; “The role of valuable historical elements of the city in the diagnosis of its historic distressed areas”, “The first International conference on regeneration & revitalization of urban distressed areas”, Mashhad, Iran. 10-11 December 2008, 16- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Tarkashvand, A., Farsi, A.; “The role of cinema in architectural education, specifically the sense of space and place from minor to major scale”, “The second conference on cinema and architecture”, Tehran, Iran. 18 & 19 November 2008, 15- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Mardomi, K.; “Judgement Criteria in Architectural Design Projects”, “The third conference on Architectural Education”, Tehran University, Tehran, Iran. 9 November 2008, 14- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Jafarpour, S.; "Evaluation, conservation and strengthening of unreinforced masonry arched bridges in Tabriz, case study Mansour Bridge", “The first international conference on seismic retrofitting", Iranian national retrofitting centre, Tabriz, Iran. 20-22 October 2008, 13- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Rahimy, S.; "Regeneration of integrity in rehabilitation and strengthening of historic sites against earthquake (case study: Kashan Bazaar)", “The Iranian rehabilitation national conference", University of Yazd, Yazd, Iran. 26-28 August 2008, 12- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Masoumian, F.; “Façade design besides historic sites”, The 2nd international conference of “Superior City, Superior Design”, Hamedan, Iran. 30th and 31st of July 2006, 11- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “Optimal and effective use of clean energy as the only solution to protect the environment”, “Fuel, Energy and Environment National Congress”, Materials and Energy Research Centre (MERC), Tehran, Iran, 27-29 May 2008, 10- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; Torkzaban, S.; “Architectural design criteria concerning new development of the historic sites of Zagros region”, “The first International Conference on Zagros Traditional Settlements” (INTBAU), Sanandaj, Kurdistan, Iran. 30 April- 2 May 2008, 9- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; "Preservation by using natural resources - Detailed investigation towards the applicability of BADGIR in the preservation of internal material", The APT 2007 Conference titled "Old World Technologies Adapting in the New World", San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA. November 3-7, 2007, 8-1- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; Attending the workshop of Sheffield Development Foundation (SDF), Sheffield, UK., Summer 2007, 8- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; 'Adjusting a Systematic Table to Predict the Damage and Strengthen Historical Buildings with Different Limits of Budget', The international conference of 'Seismic Retrofitting', Tehran, Iran, 24-27th April 2006 7- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “Strengthening Unreinforced masonry buildings against earthquakes” Raising the Grade for Preservation”, The APT 2004 Conference, Texas, USA., 4-7th November 2004, 6- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “Cracks and pathology of masonry domes”, twelfth Iranian Researchers Conference in Europe (IRCE), Renold Building, UMIST, Manchester, UK., 3rd July 2004, 5- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “Diagnosis of cracks in masonry buildings”, twelfth Iranian Researchers Conference in Europe (IRCE), Renold Building, UMIST, Manchester, England, 3rd July 2004, 4- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “Seismic issues in the design process”, Tenth Iranian students’ seminar in Europe, the University of Central England (UCE), Birmingham, England, 28th June 2003, 3- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., “Fundamental ethics in the conservation of historical buildings”, Ninth Iranian students’ seminar in Europe, the University of Central England (UCE), Birmingham, England, 29th June 2002, 2- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “Protection of historical buildings against earthquake”, Eighth Iranian students’ seminar in Europe, UMIST, Manchester, England, 7th May 2001, 1- Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; “Earthquake prediction and life safety”, Seventh Iranian students’ seminar in Europe, UMIST, Manchester, England, 21st May 2000, |
| Book (Author) |
| “Infill Architectural Design in the Context of Iranian historic buildings” (in Persian), Iran University of Science and Technology Publications, Tehran, Iran, 2023/279 pp, "Energy policies and executive laws in Iran" (In Persian), (co-authored Fahimeh Mirzaei & Sima Hashemi), Press Organisation, Jahade Daneshgahi Ghazvin Branch, Iran, ISBN: 978-622-7549-48-5, 2021 / 85 pp. “Persian Architectural Heritage: Architecture, Structure and Conservation” (In English) (co-authored Mehrdad Hejazi), WIT Press, Southampton, England, eISBN: 978-1-78466-070-3, 2015 / 527 pp, “Pathology and technical assessment of historical buildings” (in Persian), Iran University of Science and Technology Publications, Tehran, Iran, ISBN: 978-964-454-276-3, 2014 / 364 pp, “Persian Architectural Heritage: Architecture” (In English) (co-authored Mehrdad Hejazi), WIT Press, Southampton, England, ISBN: 978-1-84564-412-3, eISBN: 978-1-84564-413-0, 2014 / 171 pp, “Persian Architectural Heritage: Structure” (In English) (co-authored Mehrdad Hejazi), WIT Press, Southampton, England, ISBN: 978-1-84564-882-4, eISBN: 978-1-84564-883-1, 2014 / 188 pp, “Persian Architectural Heritage: Conservation” (In English) (co-authored Mehrdad Hejazi), WIT Press, Southampton, England, ISBN: 978-1-84564-884-8, eISBN: 978-1-84564-885-5, 2014 / 136 pp, |
| Book (Translator) |
| Translating into Persian, “Contemporary Theory of Conservation”, 2004, by “Salvador Munoz-Vinas”, 2010. Translating into Persian, “The dissertation, an architecture student's handbook”, 2006, by “Iain Borden” & “Katerina Ruedi Ray”, 2009. Translating into Persian alongside writing an Introduction: “100 of the world’s best houses”, 2009, by Catherine Slessor 2009. |
| Achievements in Scientific Festivals |
| 9- Receiving the “Maryam Mirzakhani” Award in the 4th National Festival of Women and Science, held by the “Ministry of Science, Research and Technology”, in the “Art and Humanities” field, and age group of 40-65 years olds, in 2021 8- Selected as an outstanding professor by distinguished students in terms of educational quality, scientific, and social etiquette, in 2017 7- Receiving the award for International cooperation for overseas trainee students in summer school at Iran University of Science and Technology, in 2016 6- Winning the First Researcher award in “The School of Architecture and Environmental Design” of “Iran University of Science and Technology”, in 2015 5- Acknowledged as an outstanding researcher from the Faculty of architecture and urbanism of Iran University of Science and Technology, in 2012 4- Winning the second position in the best researcher award in the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism of Iran University of Science and Technology for the collection of research and activities in the previous academic year, in 2010 3- Winning the best researcher award in the whole country, in the art group of Iran for the collection of research and activities about art and architecture, from the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology of the Islamic Republic of Iran, in 2010 2- Winning the Anne de Fort-Menares award for the article that best demonstrates excellence in the application of historical research to preservation practice published in the APT Bulletin during 2008-2009; “Using Natural Resources for Ventilation: The Application of Badgirs in Preservation” (Vol 39. No. 4, 2008). On the 5th day of November 2009. Los Angeles, California. Signed by Brian S. Robinson, President, in 2008 1- Winning the STIPEND award to participate in the Association for Preservation Technology - APT 2004 Conference and Workshops in Texas, USA, and presenting the poster entitled “Overview of Damage and Strengthening of Earthquakes to Un-reinforced Masonry Buildings”, in 2004 |
| Research Projects |
| Researcher and author of the listed projects, sponsored by the “Research Deputy Office of IUST”: 19- “Diagnostic assessment of Jame mosque of Isfahan”, 2025 18- “The initial steps in learning architectural design”, 2024 17- “Generative artificial intelligence and the future of occupations & jobs - case study: building design and maintenance”, 2023 16- “Traditional and modern methods of construction, restoration, and consolidation of unreinforced masonry historic buildings”, 2022 15- “Structural details for the conservation of masonry monuments”, 2021 14- “Evaluation of Infill Architectural Design in the Context of Iranian Historic Buildings”, 2020 13- “Fundamentals, Concepts, and Approaches related to Authenticity in the Restoration of Iranian Historic Buildings”, 2018 12- “In seismic strengthening of historic buildings: Authenticity, Integrity, Legibility; Where to apply which one?”, 2017 11- “Contextual design of architecture in Iranian historic settings”, 2016 10- “Planning and decision making for seismic retrofit of existing architectural heritage”, 2015 9- “Using modern technology for seismic strengthening of historic buildings”, 2014 8- “Seismic strengthening of historic buildings”, 2013 6- “The re-evaluation of teaching conservation in the architecture departments”, 2012 5- “The technical evaluation of Iranian Historic masonry buildings”, 2011 4- “Morphological studies of masonry Iranian vaults”, 2010 3- “The analysis of Bam urban landscape-before and after the earthquake”, 2009 2- "Feasibility studies of existing conservation laboratories in Iran", 2008 1- "Diagnosis of cracks in unreinforced masonry buildings", 2007 Professional Experiences - Referee of the ICOMOS Evaluation Committee for World Heritage Candidates and preparation of the "Desk Review Report" in 2021, 2024, and 2025 - Reviewer for the World Heritage Unit Desk Reviews regarding the nomination dossier of Türkiye (Sardis and the Lydian Tumuli of Bin Tepe), and preparing a report for the ICOMOS Evaluation Unit, August 2025 - Jury member of the International competition of architecture “Golden Trezzini Award”, since 2023 - The expert member of “The International Scientific Committee on the Analysis and Restoration of Structures of Architectural Heritage (ISCARSAH)”, the subcommittee of International ICOMOS (International Council on Monuments and Sites), 2018-present - Member of Scientific Committee of the 8th International Conference on Engineering Education, Iran University of Science and Technology, Iran; November 2023 - Member of Scientific Committee of the 4th Symposium on Seismic Rehabilitation of Heritage Structures, 2023 - Reviewer for the World Heritage Unit Desk Reviews regarding the nomination dossier of Türkiye (Iznik: Traces of the Transition Between Civilisations), Türkiye, Bursa Province, Iznik District, August 2023 - External reviewer for 2022 World Monuments Watch FOR World Monuments Fund, 2022 - Member of the jury of the Alborz International Award, 2021 - Member of the Scientific Committee of the 3rd Symposium on Seismic Rehabilitation of Heritage Structures, 2020 - External reviewer for 2020 World Monuments Watch FOR World Monuments Fund, 2020 - Member of the Publishing and Journals Council of Iran University of Science and Technology, 2019-2022 - Member of the Scientific Committee of the 2nd Symposium on Seismic Rehabilitation of Heritage Structures, 2018 - The member of the scientific committee in the “1st International Conference on Islamic Heritage Architecture and Art”, Valéncia, Spain, 17 - 19 May 2016 - Member of the Scientific committee of the 8th International Policy Forum on Urban Growth and Conservation Conference, Hamedan & Tehran, 2015 - Hosting a training workshop with the cooperation of Iran University of Science and Technology and Technical University of Berlin titled: “Community Mapping and Neighbourhood Re-Generation”, 2014 - Member of the Scientific Committee in the Department of Art and Aesthetics researches "the seventh Farabi International Award", 2013 - Member of the Scientific Committee of the conference “Architecture, Urbanism, and Sustainable Development”, 2013 -“Documentation of interconnection between form, structure, geometry, aesthetic and meaning in Islamic architecture of Iran”, Sponsored by “Research Centre of Isfahan Traditional Arts”, 2012 - Member of the judgment Advisory Board of Art and Architecture of the 20th “Khwarizmi International Award” & “Khwarizmi Youth Award”, 2011 - Member of the Scientific Committee in the Department of Art and Aesthetics research in " the fifth Farabi International Award", 2011 - Member of the Scientific Committee of the 1st Symposium on Seismic Rehabilitation of Heritage Structures, 2011 - Participating in proposing the draft of “Tokyo Declaration for the Protection of World Cultural Heritage from Seismic Disasters”, Tokyo, Japan, 2008 - Member of the judgment advisory board of art and architecture of the 8th “Khwarazmi International Award” & “Khwarazmi Youth Award”, 2006 - Member of the Sheffield Society of Architects (SSA), 2003-now - Member of Iranian Construction Engineers Organisation, 1996-now |
| Workshops (as instructor or coordinator) |
| - Training workshop for fire officials in connection with the protection of historical buildings against fire, with the title: "Planning process to save historical buildings and sites in times of crisis", Fine Arts Campus – the University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran. September 2019, - Training workshop and seminar in Tabriz municipality with the title: "New methods of retrofitting historical buildings and lasting heritage", in connection with the activities of Tabriz - the cultural capital of the Islamic world in 2018, Tabriz municipality and the cultural heritage organisation of East Azarbaijan province, Tabriz, Iran. September 2016, - Training workshop at the "8th International Policy Forum on Urban Growth and Conservation ", with the title: “Acquaintance with architectural design methods in the Context of historical cities”, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran. October 2015, - Hosting a workshop with the cooperation of Iran University of Science and Technology and Technical University of Berlin (TU Berlin), entitled: "Community Mapping and Neighbourhood Re-Generation", Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran. May and June 2014, - Presentation of a workshop on “2nd national congress on Iranian vernacular skills”, with the title: “The risk management in cultural heritage sites”, Iran University of Science and Technology, IUST, Tehran, Iran. 20 May 2009, |
| Keynote Speaker |
| - Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; Presentation of a speech at the School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Iran University of Science and Technology, entitled: "Locating the Urban Rail Transit in Historical Sites - Challenges and Solutions; Case Study: Isfahan Grand Mosque", 28 December 2025 - Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; Panel member at the seminar presented by the center of excellence for the Green Housing and Sustainable residential complexes entitled: "From Deterioration to Revitalization; Assessing Adaptive Reuse Potential with Langston's Proposed Approach", 27 December 2025 - Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; Presentation of a speech at the School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Iran University of Science and Technology, entitled: "Challenges of Applying Artificial Intelligence in Architectural Research and Design", 22 December 2025 - Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; Presentation of a speech at the School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Iran University of Science and Technology, entitled: "Challenges of Revitalising Historical Monuments through Public Participation", 20 December 2025 - Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; Presentation of a speech at the Virtual Meeting of the Iranian elite society alongside Kamran Diba, entitled: “Preserving modern contemporary heritage buildings through documenting and controlling the remarkable architectural authenticity of Iran's modern era”, 18 September 2025 - Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; Presenting a lecture at the Fine Arts Campus Gallery of the University of Tehran entitled: "The Transformation of Architectural Education with the Development of Artificial Intelligence", 11 March, 2025 - Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; Presentation of a speech at the 8th International Conference of Engineering Education, Iran University of Science and Technology, entitled: "Generative Artificial Intelligence and the future of professions”, 6th November 2023 - Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; Member of the opening panel "The importance of continuity of management and planning in the protection of historical monuments" in the summer school of Raf on the Conservation and Restoration of adobe buildings in Dowlatabad garden, Yazd, Iran, 26 August 2023. - Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; Presentation of a speech at the 9th Virtual Meeting of Women and Family Advisors of Universities, Higher Education Centres, with the title: "Male model, meritocracy, an adaptation of laws to specific requirements of women", 18 May 2021, - Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; Presentation of a speech at the Cultural Heritage Research Institute entitled "Planning and Decision Making for Seismic Strengthening of Historical Buildings", on the sidelines of the International Conference on Seismic Rehabilitation of Heritage Structures, Research Institute of Cultural Heritage and Tourism, March 2015, - Mehdizadeh Saradj, F.; Keynote Speaker at"8th International Policy Forum on Urban Growth and Conservation", Scientific and Technical Consultation Meeting (Topic: Nature and Landscape), IUST, Tehran, Iran. October 2015, - Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Speaker at the national conference of "Student, Industry and Sustainable Development"; presenting a paper titled: "Considering live projects related to the industry in the curriculum of university education", IUST, Tehran, Iran. December 3-5, 2007, - Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Presenting a seminar in 'Cultural Heritage Higher Education Centre', with the title of 'Research in Conservation', Tehran, Iran. 19th December 2006, - Mehdizadeh Saradj, F., Presenting a seminar in IUST, with the title of 'Protection of Historical Buildings against earthquakes', Tehran, Iran. 5th December 2005, |
| Inventions |
| Registering a Patent for the foldable temporary house unit, in 2018 |
| Design Competition Awards |
| Winning the prize in the competition for designing the Zero Energy office building from the Research Institute of Energy, in 2018 |
| Artistic / Scientific Events (as coordinator) |
| - Defending the Theorisation Chair entitled: "Meaning, Aesthetic, Form and Structure in Islamic Persian Architecture", with the collaboration of Dr Mehrdad Hejazi (Honourable faculty member of the University of Isfahan), in the centre of Theorisation, Critique, and Debate of the University of Isfahan, 20 May 2013 |
| Thesis (PhD / Master's Students) |
| PhD Students Graduated: 2026- Vahdatpour, Shoeleh; Elucidating a Dynamic Conservation Framework for the Historic Bazaar of Isfahan Based on the Inherent Capacities of the Management System of Iranian Bazaars: A Case Study of the Qeysariyeh and Chitsazha Bazaars; since 2021 2025- Akoochakian, Sara; Design strategies of openings in residential apartments based on residents' perceptions of indoor environment quality (Case study: high-rise residential buildings in Tehran) 2025- Arab, Mahsa; The pattern design of contemporary self-sufficient settlement, Based on water/energy and food nexus (case study: hot and humid climate/Baluchistan/Makran) 2025- SheikhiNashalji, Mehdi; Porosity of Balcony fence in Residential Buildings: Balancing Visual Privacy and Daylight Access (Case Study: Rudaki Cultural Zone, Tehran) 2025- Mohammadi Gazestanti, Fatemeh; Elucidating the conceptual model regarding the effect of user participation in the early stages of the design process on the innovation of semi-public spaces’ architecture 2025- Hosseininasab, Saba; The Aesthetics of Tehran's Residential Facades from a Cognitive Neuroscience Perspective 2025- Khaghanpour Shahrezaee, Reyhane; Architecture and Verbal Communication Strategies for Improving Verbal Presentation Skills When Explaining Architectural Works (Case Study: Second and Third-Year Undergraduate Architecture Students) 2025- Ghahremani Darvish, Moharam; Extraction of Resilience Criteria for Interior Architectural Space Case Study: "Industrial Clean Room" 2024- Ghadirinia, Maedeh; Principles for Enhancing Visual Literacy in Iranian Architectural Heritage for Children Aged 10-12 through Informal Learning 2024- Cheshmeh-Noor, Mahya; Components of physical design to achieve the maximum melanopic daylight and minimum glare - case study: Tehran primary school classrooms 2022 – Mortazavi, Mahboobeh; Complexity and its Attributes on Assessing the Aesthetics of Apartment Facades in Tehran 2022 – Sarihi, Soad; Energy Efficiency in Existing Buildings through Façade Retrofit (Case Study of Office Buildings in District 6 of Tehran) 2022 – Ebrahimzadeh, Fatemeh; Optimal pattern of open space structure of primary schools to promote physical mobility (Case study; Ghaemshahr girls' schools) 2021 – Mirzaei, Fahimeh; A model for evaluating and improving the architectural design process of rural housing to reduce building energy consumption in cold climates (case Research: rural dwellings in the mountainous areas of Tehran province). 2021 – Zarbakhsh, Farzad; An intervention model in revitalising historical baths, A case study of cold climate baths in the Azerbaijan region 2020 – Yarmohammad, Fatemeh; Principles of facade design of office buildings using solar systems to reduce pollutants 2020 – Tayyah, Saviz; The architectural design process model based on the bionic approach to promote purposeful creativity 2020 – Mirshojaeian Hoseini, Iman; A sustainable model for the high-rise residential buildings façade to optimize the energy consumption, case study: Mashhad city 2019 – Rostamzadeh, Yavar; Evaluation of the rural housing architecture designing after disaster from beneficiaries perspective (Case study Kanzag village) 2019 – Shahpari, Maryam; Design strategies for prefabricated residential complexes to improve productivity 2018 – Motiei, Babak; The effect of architectural studio teaching methods, in the form of composition and analysis, on the emotional intelligence, academic motivation, and creativity of architecture students in architectural design prerequisite courses. 2018 – Mangeli, Mohammad; The effect of climate and context on the architecture of cave houses in Meimand village, (to preserve rural handicraft architecture 2018 - Gholipour, Mostafa; Evaluating the adaptability of innovative daylighting systems with buildings (conventional light wells in Mid-Rise Buildings of Tehran) 2017 – Keshavarz, Mohsen; The curriculum model for the bachelor's degree in the restoration of historical monuments, To improve the capabilities of students, according to the needs of the field of practice in the restoration of historical monuments of Iran 2017 – Noorifard, Azadeh; A Model for Determining the Arrangement and Geometrical Specifications of Non-Structural Walls in the Final Stages of Basic Architectural Design to Improve the Seismic Behaviour of Buildings; Common Mid-Rise Residential Buildings in Tehran 2016 – Moosavian, Elham; CAD for Preliminary Architectural-Structural Layout of Masonry Buildings 2016 – Abdi Ardakani, Hojatollah; Architectural Conservation and Restoration in Contemporary Iran, Critical Analysis of Architectural Conservation's History (1960-2010) 2015 – Maddahi, Seyd Mehdi; Understanding the connection between the body and the lifestyle in native architecture (Case example: Beshrouieh) 2014 – Sajjad, Reihaneh; Preservation of the urban dilapidated historical texture through increasing the sense of belonging and enhancing the aesthetic values of the texture 2015 – Sanayeian, Hanieh; The effect of the form of semi-open space on the amount of energy consumption, access to Sunlight and building ventilation (case example: common residential buildings in Tehran) 2013 – Vakilinezhad, Rosa; Effect of Building Envelope and Ventilation Patterns on Energy Consumption of Residential Buildings (Case study: Buildings with Single-sided Ventilation in the hot and dry climate of Shiraz) 2012 – Valibeig, Nima; The link between theoretical-practical geometry and stability of Iranian brick arches and vaults Current PhD Candidates: Bayat, Sahar (2019) Yavari, Hosein (2019) Montazeriun, Maryam (2020) KhosraviRad, Omid (2020) Mirzaei, Saeideh (2021) Samimifar, Fatemeh (2021) Arman Heydari (2021) Majidi-Movahed, Mohammad-Hosein (2021) Zeynalpour, Maryam (2022) Master Students 144 Graduated 10 current |
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