Farnaz Pakdel

Courses taught (past two academic years)

ARC 403 Interior Design Studio
ARC 202 Architecture Studio

Areas of Expertise

Architecture, Interior Design-Urban Design and Planning, GIS

Educational Credentials

Ph.D. in Architecture- 2009 Eastern Mediterranean University- Faculty of Architecture, Department of Architecture, Famagusta North Cyprus (NAAB accredited)
Master of Architectural Engineering- 2002 Azad University - Department of Architecture Engineering, Shiraz Iran (NCARB, NAAB accredited)
Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Certificate, 2016-Miami University, Oxford Ohio

Teaching Experience

Adjunct Faculty DAAP University of Cincinnati 2013-2015
Adjunct Faculty Miami University Department of Engineering and Technology- Architecture & Interior Design -2011- present

Professional Experience/Licenses/Registrations

Assoc. AIA

Significant Publications/Creative Projects/Paper Presentations

Pakdel, F. Fasli, M. 2009, “Assessing Laguna District’s Spatial Qualities in Gazimağusa, Northern Cyprus", International Open House volume 34, 2009.
Pakdel, F. Fasli, M. 2008, “Assessing the quality of life in Tuzla Suburb, Famagusta, North Cyprus” ENHR Conference, 6th- 9th July 2008, Dublin, UK.
Pakdel, F. Fasli, M. 2007, “ Analysis of the Laguna Sea Front in Gazimağusa IN terms of Exterior Space Qualities and Uses” Proceedings of International Gazimagusa Symposium, Famagusta, North Cyprus, November 2007.
Pakdel, F. Bal.M. 2007 “Virtual Reality For Contemporary Urban Simulation: A Demonstration In Gazimağusa" Proceedings of International Gazimagusa Symposium, Famagusta, North Cyprus, November 2007.
Pakdel, F. 2006, “Architectural Legibility in Ancient Part of Shiraz, Iran” 1st Proceedings of International CIB endorsed METU postgraduate conference, 17-18 March 2006- Ankara, Turkey
Pakdel, F. 2005, “Questioning the new mass settlement areas in Gazimagusa North Cyprus in terms of continuity with culture and lifestyle”, Poster Presentation in the Proceedings of UIA (Union International of Architecture) Conference, June 2005, Istanbul, Turkey.

Professional Memberships and Service

NCARB

Professional Development

Planner, GIS Manager, Meisner & Associate (2013-2018)
Designer, Winegardner & Hammons (2018-2020)
Designer , Neyer Holdings Corporation(2022- Present)