Maha Abdulrahman Saeed Shamsan Alsorori

أ.م. مها عبدالرحمن سعيد شمسان السروري

Assistant Lecturer

Department of Architecture
Faculty of Engineering – University of Science and Technology (UST) – Sana’a, Yemen

Official mail: mahaalsorori@ust.edu.ye  |  Email: mahaalsorori@gmaill.com

Personal Information

Full Name: Maha Abdulrahman Saeed Shamsan Alsorori Date of Birth: 1-6-1987
Place of Birth: Sana’a Marital Status: Single
Nationality: Yemeni Mobile Phone: 733218518
Address: Sana’a -Hadda- Iran street. Formerly Street 24

Education

Qualification Field of Study Faculty / University City/Country Academic Year Distinctions
Master’s degree in architecture Urban Design University of Science and Technology Sana’a / Yemen 2018 Excellent (93.87%)
  • PhD Candidate in Architecture-University of Science and Technology-Ongoing.
  • Bachelor’s degree in architecture, Sana’a University 2006-2010.

Additional Education

  • Diploma in Neuro-Linguistic Programming, issued and accredited by the American Board ABCNLP.
  • Senior Certified Trainer (Trainer of Trainers), issued and accredited by the Arab Board Cairo.

Educational Studies Experiences (Previous) Included

  • First year: Residential Villa Design (Private Housing).
  • First year: Kindergarten & Nursery School Design.
  • Second Year: Healthcare Center (Polyclinic) Design.
  • Second Year: Talent & Gifted Education Center Design.
  • Third Year: Hotel & Tourism Institute (Integrated with Smart Building Technologies).
  • Third Year: Sports & Cultural Club Design.
  • Fourth Year: 300 Bed Teaching Hospital Design.
  • Fourth Year: Tourism Village & Resort.
  • Senior Graduation Project: Epidemiological Surveillance Center (Central Laboratories, CDC, and Blood Bank). Grade: Excellent (High Distinction).

Practical Experiences

  • University of Science and Technology (UST), Faculty of Engineering: Assistant Lecturer (From 2019 to Present).
  • University of Science and Technology (UST), Faculty of Engineering: Research Assistant (From 2010 to 2018).
  • Saba University: Research Assistant for the Academic Year 2011-2012.
  • Design – freelance work – for many projects (residential –commercial – commercial residential – health facilities –hospitals) in several cities (Sana’a – Aden – Taiz – Al-Hujariya, and several of its affiliated villages).
  • Working at the Social Fund for Development – Sana’a – Yemen as a consultant (tender analysis for several projects).

Skills

  • Architectural Design & BIM: Proficient in AutoCAD Architecture, Revit, and SketchUp. 3D Modeling & Visualization: Advanced skills in Lumion for high-quality architectural rendering. Post-Processing & Graphic Design: Professional use of Adobe Photoshop for architectural presentation.
  • Office Productivity: Expert in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).

 

Scholarly & Professional Development

  • Workshop Participant: “Obstacles to Scientific Publishing in Peer-Reviewed Journals,” University of Science and Technology (UST), Sana’a – February 17,2026.
  • Workshop Participant: Using Artificial Intelligence in Scientific Research, University of Science and Technology (UST), Sana’a – February 10,2026.
  • Workshop Participant: Registering on Global Research platforms and Enhancement of Academic Visibility, University of Science and Technology (UST), Sana’a – February 3,2026.
  • Workshop Participant: plagiarism Detection and Research Originality Enhancement using (Turnitin) Software, University of Science and Technology (UST), Sana’a – January 27,2026.
  • Workshop Participant: Data Analysis, University of Science and Technology (UST), Sana’a – January 20,2026.
  • Workshop Participant: Methodological Construction of Scientific Research (From Idea to conclusion), University of Science and Technology (UST), Sana’a – January 13,2026.
  • Workshop Participant: The Research Paper from Writing to Publication, University of Science and Technology (UST), Sana’a – January 6,2026.
  • Participation in the jury of the Creative Projects Evaluation Competition held at the University of Science and Technology – (UST), Sana’a – Academic Year 2025/2026.
  • Speaker & Researcher – 4th Aden Engineering Conference-Presented Research Paper-Faculty of Engineering, University of Aden – December 2024.
  • Training Course: Automated Exam Preparation and Objective Question Design, Teaching & Learning Center (TLC)، UST, Sana’a (Feb 12–13, 2024).
  • Training Course: Utilizing Scobot AI in Scientific Research Advancement, (January 29, 2024).
  • Participation in the jury of the Creative Projects Evaluation Competition held at the University of Science and Technology – (UST), Sana’a – Academic Year 2023/2024.
  • Training Course: Advanced Reference Management using EndNote, Teaching & Learning Center (TLC), UST, Sana’a (Dec 12–13, 2023).
  • Conferences & Academic Participation at the 8th Conference on Scientific Research Ethics in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa Region) University of Science and Technology (UST), Sana’a Participant & Attendee – December 9–10, 2023.
  • Professional Certifications & Training Training of Trainers (TOT) – Professional Certified Trainer Accredited by the Ministry of Technical Education & Vocational Training (MTEVT) Intensive 59-Hour Training Program -August 2018.
  • Participation in the jury of the Creative Projects Evaluation Competition held at the University of Science and Technology – (UST), Sana’a – Academic Year 2017/2018.
  • Training Course: Academic Writing & Research Development Scientific Manuscript Writing for Peer-Reviewed Journals Teaching & Learning Center (TLC), University of Science and Technology (UST) -Sana’a, Yemen | April 23–25, 2017.
  • Training Course: Professional Development & Soft Skills Success Gate 35: Comprehensive Personal & Professional Development -Intensive 30-Hour Training Program-Focus: Strategic planning, effective communication, and leadership skills – May 2016.
  • Certified First Aid Course: Yemen Red Crescent Society (YRCS), Sana’a -August 21–27,2016.
  • Photography Training Course: Media Center, University of Science and Technology, (UST), Sana’a (March 2014).
  • Training Program: Self-Management and Strategic Planning, Arab Forum for Development and Advancement (AFDA), September 2014.
  • Training Program: Strategic Thinking and Decision Making, Arab Forum for Development and Advancement (AFDA), November 2014.
  • Training Course: University Teaching Methods, Teaching & Learning Center (TLC), University of Science and Technology (UST), December 16–18, 2013.
  • Workshop: University Program and Course Description, Teaching & Learning Center (TLC), University of Science and Technology (UST), Nov 2–6, 2013.
  • Human Development Comprehensive Program (FOCAS Initiative), Professional Training Modules -November 2011 for several programs:
    • Laws of Success: Understanding strategic frameworks for personal achievement.
    • Self-Confidence & Empowerment: Building professional presence and communication.
    • Overcoming Social Barriers: Techniques for managing fear and public shyness.
    • Self-Analysis: Tools for personal assessment and emotional intelligence.
  • Conferences & Engineering Events: Participation in the 1st Engineering Festival, Faculty of Engineering, University of Sana’a -June 17–23,2009.
  • Technical & Design Software Training Advanced Architectural Visualization (AutoCAD 3D, 3ds Max & Photoshop) Dimes Engineering Office -August 2 – September 15, 2008.
  • Training Course: AutoCAD 2D Drafting, Ektik Training and Rehabilitation Center, Sana’a, (March 2007).

Languages

  • Arabic language.
  • English and scientific language – Speaking and writing.

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