University Council

Council Members

The University Council is headed by the president of the university and has the following in its membership:

Professor Mohanad Ismael Alfiras

Professor Mohanad Ismael Alfiras

President of the University

Dr. Hesham Mohamed Elmarsafawy

Dr. Hesham Mohamed Elmarsafawy

VP Academic Affairs

Dr. Zuhair Al Ani

Dr. Zuhair Al Ani

COO

Dr. Osama Yaseen Alrawi

Dr. Osama Yaseen Alrawi

Dean, College of Engineering

Dr. Sherif Badran

Dr. Sherif Badran

Dean, College of CMT

Dr. Mahmoud Alzgool

Dr. Mahmoud Alzgool

Dean, College of AFS

Prof. Firas Mohamad

Prof. Firas Mohamad

Dean, College of Law

Dr. Rumpa Roy

Dr. Rumpa Roy

Director of QADC

Dr. Mohammed Alshekhly

Dr. Mohammed Alshekhly

Chair of Research Council, Secretary of University Council

Dr. Mohammed Aldawas

Dr. Mohammed Aldawas

Chair of Community Engagement and Continues Learning

Dr. Baligh Beshr

Dr. Baligh Beshr

Faculty Representative

Ms. Baraa Al Samarai

Ms. Baraa Al Samarai

Head of A&R Unit

Mr. Abdulla Imad

Mr. Abdulla Imad

Head of Student Services Unit

Mr. Ahmed Sameer

Mr. Ahmed Sameer

Chair of Students Council

Ongoing Projects

Skylights for Design Studios + Solar Panels for energy efficiency
Fabric Façade and Lighting sensors for whole GU main building
Solar Panels and GU Green Roof Project
Photometric sensors and windows' actuators for daylight optimization
Water recycling solutions; self watering systems for GU green areas
GU main building Green Roof

Upcoming Projects

Compactors + Composters designed and produced using recycled materials at GU
The "Objects' Clinic" at GU, for products' life cycle extension
Transport: "GU Carpooling Mobile App"

Aims & Objectives

  • Optimizing energy efficiency and daylighting systems
  • Making GU building a landmark in the surrounding environment
  • Developing sustainable architectural style to attract students
  • Improving campus interior environments for wellbeing
  • Creating scientific value through data collection
  • Real sustainable practice implementation
  • Supporting research collaboration at institutional levels