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Rami Alshawabkeh

Dr. Rami Alshawabkeh

Academic Rank/Date: Associate Professor
Email: r.shawabkeh@aum.edu.jo
Ext. Number: +962 (5) 3294444 – Ext. 5305

Degrees with fields, institution, and date:

Degree Discipline/Field Institution Country Year
PhD Architectural Engineering University Of Brighton United Kingdom 2015
MSc Architectural Engineering University of Jordan Jordan 2010
BSc Architectural Engineering Al al-Bayt University Jordan 2007

Other Related Experience-Teaching, Industrial, etc.:

Period Position Institution Country Year
Two Years Teacher Assistant Isra University Jordan 2007
one Year assistant tutor Al Al-Bayt University Jordan 2010
Five Years Assistant Professor Al Al-Bayt University Jordan 2016
Four Years Associate Professor Al Al-Bayt University Jordan 2021
Five Years Head of Department of Architecture Al Al-Bayt University Jordan 2018
Three years Vice Dean of Faculty of Engineering Al Al-Bayt University Jordan 2021
One year Vice Dean of Faculty of Graduate Studies Al Al-Bayt University Jordan 2023

Principal Publications of the Last Five Years:


Publication Year
Analyzing urban landscapes and land surface temperature for sustainable development in industrial zones. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology. 2025
The Role of Virtual Reality in Improving Neighborhood Park Design: A Comparative Study of Virtual Reality and Traditional Approaches. International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks. 2024
Virtual reality as a tool to enhance the efficiency and reliability of the virtual reconstruction process for heritage/archaeological sites: The case of umm Al-Jimal in Jordan. Digital Applications in Archaeology and Cultural Heritage. 2024
Modeling the Role of Courtyards with Clusters of Buildings in Enhancing Sustainable Housing Designs. Buildings Journal. MDPI 2024
Modeling the impact of urban land cover features and changes on the land surface temperature (LST): The case of Jordan. Ain Shams Engineering Journal. ELSEVIER. 2023
Toward sustainable urban growth: Spatial modeling for the impact of cultural and natural heritage on city growth and their role in developing sustainable tourism. Alexandria Engineering Journal. ELSEVIER. 2023
The role of social infrastructure services in developing the city centre planning: A framework for delivering sustainable cities in Jordan. Ain Shams Engineering Journal. ELSEVIER. 2022
). Examining the Factors Influencing Students’ Productivity in Architectural Design Studio of Governmental Jordanian Universities. Facilities Journal. 2024
The Role of Outdoor Spaces of Archaeological and Heritage Sites in Designing Successful Places. Civil Engineering and Architecture. 2024
Optimized Deep Network for Precise Digital Terrain Model Extraction from Light Detection and Ranging Data. KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering. 2024
Architectural Monuments in the Urban Structure as A Factor in the City Humanization: The Case of Jordan. Civil Engineering and Architecture. 2022
Determining the Impact of Syrian Refugees on the Urban Host Communities in Jordan: An Analytical Study of the Za’atari Region. 2023
Humanizing Unfriendly Buildings and Spaces by Architectural Thought (Case Study: Houses from Jordan). Civil Engineering and Architecture. Horizon Research Publishing(HRPUB). 2022
Sustainable Neighborhood Evaluation Criteria-Design and Urban Values (Case study: Neighborhoods from al-Mafraq, Jordan). 2022
Contribution of Society and Owners of Buildings in Conservation of Architectural Heritage in the Arab World. (Case Study: “Rawdat Sudair, Saudi Arabia”). 2022
The Role of Land Use Change in Developing City Spatial Models in Jordan: The Case of the Irbid Master Plan (1970 – 2017). 2019
). Integrated infrastructure: A study of rehabilitation of Al-Akaider landfill. Alexandria En. J. ELSEVIER 2019
Evaluating the satisfaction rate for affordable housing in non-gated residential area (NGR): the case of Al-Sharq housing project in Zarqa-Jordan 2021
Spatial Modeling of Transformation of Public Open Spaces in Zarqa, Jordan. 2020
New Urban Regeneration for the City of Amman Using Sustainable Urban Design Principles: Al-Abdali Area as a Case Study. 2018

Scientific and Professional Societies (Previous membership):

Societies Year
I am an expert in Sustainable and Smart Cities at the Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) at League of Arab States . 2025

Scholarships, Honors, Prizes, Awards & Juries:

Scholarships, Honors, Prizes, Awards & Juries By Year
Modernization of Land and Urban Management Education in Southern Mediterranean. 2024

Institutional and Professional Services in the Last Five Years:

Period Position Institution Country Year
2024-till now Editor American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE) publishing USA 2024
Five Years-till now Chairman of committees Accreditation and Quality Assurance Commission for Higher Education Institutions. Jordan 2020

Professional Development Activities in the Last five Years:

Program Institutional Year
I am the founder of the Master Science program in Architecture Engineering/Sustainable Urban Design and Heritage at the Department of Architecture-Faculty of Engineering. Al al-Bayt University 2021
Vice chairman of the Second International Conference on Integrated Natural Disaster Management (ICINDM-2022) Al al-Bayt University 2022