DR. NAZIATY BINTI MOHD YAACOB

CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL DETAIL
Name		Dr. Naziaty Binti Mohd Yaacob
Designation		Senior Lecturer
Department		Department of Architecture
Faculty		Faculty of Built Environment
Tel. No. (Office)		03-79675396
Fax No.		03-79675713
E-mail Address		naziaty@um.edu.my
Address(Office)		Department of Architecture, Faculty of Built Environment Building, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION (Qualification), (Institution).
PhD, SALFORD UNIVERSITY, SALFORD, UK
Masters of Science in Architecture, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON, GOWER STREET LONDON WC1
Bachelor of Arts in Architecture (Hons), LEICESTER POLYTECHNIC, LEICESTER, UK
Diploma Senibina, UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA (UTM)
Post Graduate Diploma in Architecture, NORTH LONDON, POLYTECHNIC, LONDON, UK

CAREER HISTORY (Post), (Organisation), (Period).
LIM KOK WING INST. OF CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY, 01/09/1996
Arkitek, FD ARCHITECTS, 01/01/1995 until 31/07/1995
Pensyarah Jabatan Senibina, JABATAN SENIBINA, FAKULTI ALAM BINA, 03/12/1991 until 29/11/1994
Penolong Pensyarah, JABATAN SENIBINA FAKULTI ALAM BINA, 01/12/1991 until 31/12/1994
Designer, WOLFF OLONS DESIGN, 01/07/1990 until 31/05/1991
Architek Asst, ROCK TOWNSEND ARCHITECTS, 01/07/1987 until 31/07/1988
Technical Assistant, BAHAGIAN PELAJARAN, JABATAN KERJA RAYA, 01/04/1985 until 31/08/1985
Technical Assistant, MAS OTHMAN ASSOCIATION, 01/07/1984 until 31/03/1985

AREAS OF EXPERTISE (Area).
Design For Disables (Accessible Design, Inclusive Design, Universal Design, Disability)
Building Design (Architecture Theory and Philosophy)
Curriculum Development (Architecture Education)

RECENT SELECTED PUBLICATIONS (Publication).

Chapter In Book

2001
Yaacob,N., 2001. Accessibility in Malaysia: Disability Awareness Training for Local Government Technical Personnel. Pathfinders: Towards Full Participation and Equality of Persons with Disabilities in the ESCAP region: Social Policy Paper No. 2. New York: United Nations (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Proceeding

2007
Yaacob,N.M. & Hashim,N.R. 2007. Inclusive Heritage Tourism: A Study on the Access Needs for Disabled and Elderly Tourists, 3rd Tourism Outlook Conference, July 16-18, Kuala Lumpur : University Publication Centre (UPENA), UiTM 2007 [CD ROM] ISBN 978-967-305-029-1

2006
Yaacob,N.M., Ormerod,M., 2006. A Study on the Proactive Process of Providing for Accessibility to Historic Buildings in England and Wales, The 2nd ASEAN Post Graduate Students Seminar, 4-6 December 2006, Faculty of the Built Environment, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.

2004
Yaacob,N.M., Ormerod,M., Accessibility to Historic Public Buildings: Planning and Building Control in England and Wales, The International Salford Centre for Research and Innovation (SCRI) Research Symposium, March 30 31, 2004, University of Salford, Salford. [ISBN 0 90296 64 4]

1999
Yaacob,N., 1999. Access and Mobility Issues for the disabled: Case Study of Malaysian Streets. , Kuala Lumpur: Campaign 99 Conference for the Aisan and Pacific Decade of Disabled Persons.

Others

2001
NAZIATY YAACOB FROM BARRIER FREE TO UNIVERSAL DESIGN, WORKSHOP ON THE TECHNICAL TRAINING FOR THE PROMOTION OF NON-HANDICAPPING ENVIRONMENT 2001
YAACOB,N.M THE NEED FOR DISABILITY AWARENESS TRAINING INTERNATIONAL WORLD CONGRESS INCLUSION BY DESIGN PLANNING THE BARRIER FREE WORLD 2001
YAACOB,N.M. THE NEED FOR AWARENESS TRAINING FOR THE PROMOTION OF BARRIER FREE ENVIRONMENT IN THE MALAYSIAN CONTEXT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE DESIGN FOR ALL AN INCLUSIVE APPROACH 2001

2000
YAACOB,N.M. INFLUENCING PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PERSONNEL ON DISABILITY AS DEVELOPMENT ISSUES AND BARRIER FREE ENVIRONMENT CAMPAIGN 2000 CONFERENCE FOR THE ASIAN AND PACIFIC DECADE OF DISABLED PERSONS 2000

1999
NAZIATY YAACOB PEDESTRIAN FRIENDLY FACILITIES SEMINAR ON THE STUDY OF PEDESTRIAN FRIENDLY CITY KUALA LUMPUR 1999

AREAS OF RESEARCH (Project title), (Role), (From)-(Until), (Source), (Level).
Accessibility to Historic Public Buildings; Planning and Building Control in England and Wales.(2004), 2008
Guidelines on Building Requirements for Disabled Persons in Malaysia. (1998-2002), 2008
The Study on Pedestrian Friendly City , Kuala Lumpur. (1999), 2008
Disability Awareness Training in Malaysia . (2000-2002), 2008
Accessibility to National Heritage Buildings: Towards Designing for the Needs of Disabled and Elderly People in Malaysia, Principal Investigator(PI), 2007-2009, Ministry of Higer Education

CONSULTATION PROJECT/CONSULTANCY (Project title), (Role), (From)-(Until), (Organisation).
Access Auditor, Consultant, 2007-Present, NGOs
Access Consultant, Consultant, 2006-present, KPKT

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS (Name of Award), (Awarding Institution), (Year Awarded), (Level).
Disabled Female Worker of the Year 2002, Labour Day Celebrations, Ministry of Human Resources, 2002, (National)

PRESENTATIONS (Title), (Event), (Date Presented), (Organiser), (Level).
Sustainable Penang Initiative: Community Indicators and Holistic Development, International Conference, 03 Jun 1999, The World Conference on Governance, (International)
Living with Disabilities in an Industrialising Society, Talk Show - Global, 05 Dec 1999, RTM, (National)
Design for All - An Inclusive Approach, International Conference, 07 Sep 2001, IUA/ARCASIA and Hong Kong Institute of Architects, (International)
Issues and Concerns of Women with Disabilities, Local Government - Local Community Dialogue on Women in Governance, 12 May 2001, Penang Heritage Trust and HAWA Penang, (National)
Art for All 2 - Current Issues of the Visual Arts for those with Special Needs, Workshop, 26 Oct 2001 to 28 Oct 2001, Balai Seni Lukis Negara, (National)
Technical Training for the Promotion of Non-Handicapping Environment, Workshop, 28 Jul 2001 to 29 Jul 2001, Penang City Council (MPPP) and Socio-Economic Research Institute (SERI), (National)

SUPERVISION
First Degree/Diploma/Pre-Degree (Course Title), (Academic Session), (No. of Candidates), (Status)
Accessible UM Campus: Case studies of 12 buildings, 2009/2010, 6, Ongoing
Barrier Free Public Transportation Building: Problems faced by blind commuters in KL Sentral, 2009/2010, 1, Ongoing
The Function and Aesthetics of Dataran Merdeka, 2009/2010, 1, Ongoing
Rehabilitation of Heritage Building: Sultan Abdul Samad Building, 2009/2010, 1, Ongoing
Post Graduate Level (Name of Degree), (Name of Candidates), (Title of Thesis), (Academic Session), (Status)
Doctorate Degree (PhD), Bahram Shahedi, Safavid Architecture as Paradigm to Contemporary Iranian Architecture, 2007/2008, Ongoing
Doctorate Degree (PhD), Ernadia Os\\\'hara Omar, Biomimicry as a Design Strategy in Architecture, 2009/2010, Ongoing
Master Degree, Ng Aik Soon, Design Preoccupation of the Winners of PAM Building Awards 2000,2002,2004, 2006 & 2007, 2007/2008, Ongoing
Master Degree, Ali Gooddarzi, Design Philosophy of the Place of Worship in Persian Architecture, 2009/2010, Ongoing
Master Degree, Phan Meng Hooi, Accessibility to National Heritage Buildings: Towards Designing for the Needs of Disabled and Elderly People in Malaysia, 2008/2009, Ongoing
Master Degree, Hengameh Fazeli, The Design of Dwellings based on Divine Facts, 2009/2010, Ongoing
Master Degree, Lim Teng Ngiom, Critical meanings in architecture, 2001/2002, Completed
Role As Advisor At First Degree Level (Academic Session), (No. of Candidates), (No. of Contact Hours Per Year)
2009/2010, 20, 28

EXPERT LINKAGES (Linkages Description), (Organisation), (Year of Involvement), (Duration), (Level).
Inclusive Public Transportation for Disabled People, BEAT (Coalition of NGOs), 2007, (National)

TEACHING (Course Title), (Academic Session), (No of Student), (No of Contact Hours).
First Degree
ADVANCE ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN II, 2006/2007(2), 18, 168
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN STUDIO V, 2006/2007(1), 42, 196
HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE II, 2006/2007(1), 42, 28
ARCHITECTURAL THESIS RESEARCH, 2007/2008(3), 18, 28
ADVANCE ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN I, 2007/2008(1), 20, 168
HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE II, 2007/2008, 44, 28
URBAN DESIGN, 2008/2009, 19, 28
ARCHITECTURAL THESIS I, 2008/2009(1), 22, 196