Dr. Heba Elsharkawy
Council Member
Heba is Associate Professor and Head of Department of Architecture and Landscape at Kingston University. Prior to this, she has been a Reader in Architecture, Cluster Leader for Architecture and Design and Course Leader for BSc (Hons) Architecture (ARB/RIBA Part 1) and BSc (Hons) Architectural Design Technology at the University of East London. Before joining UEL, she was a Lecturer at Cardiff University's Welsh School of Architecture teaching across the Architectural Science Masters courses.
Heba is research active in the areas of environmental design and performance of buildings, occupants’ comfort, health and wellbeing, and education for sustainability/climate literacy. She recently led a British Council Newton Institutional Links project and is currently leading another British Council funded project on Climate Change.