Mohammed Mayhoub
Brief Bio
Dr. Mohammed Mayhoub is a distinguished academic and practitioner in architectural engineering. He received his B.Sc. in Architectural Engineering (2001) and M.Sc. in Architectural Lighting (2006) from Al-Azhar University, Cairo, and completed his Ph.D. at the University of Liverpool, UK, in 2011. Since 2023, he has served as Full Professor in the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Al-Azhar University. With more than twenty-five years of combined academic and professional experience, Dr. Mayhoub specializes in both traditional and advanced daylighting systems. His work focuses on the design, evaluation, and implementation of innovative lighting strategies, addressing performance efficiency, cost–benefit considerations, energy savings, and their impact on building performance and occupant well-being. His research also examines practical challenges related to applicability, feasibility, maintenance, and operational constraints in daylighting integration. His scholarly contributions have been published in leading international journals in the fields of building science, construction, and architectural lighting. At the faculty level, he actively contributes to curriculum development, research planning, postgraduate studies, and academic program development committees. He teaches graduate courses, supervises postgraduate research, and leads projects in sustainable architecture and lighting design. He also serves as a reviewer for around twenty international journals and is a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Daylighting