FAISAL MANZOOR ARAIN

November, 2008

 

 

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Judges Panel Member for Donald S. Barrie Award, Project Management Institute (PMI), USA 2008 – .

KEYNOTE Speaker …. Invited to as Keynote Speaker to NED Alumni Association Convention 2008, Professional Education in Pakistan, organized by NED Alumni Association of New England, Farmington, Connecticut, USA (November 1, 2008)

KEYNOTE Speaker ….  Invited to as Keynote Speaker to 1st International Conference on Engineering Management, Benchmarking Management Practices in Developing Countries, organized by Mehran University of Engineering and Technology (MUET), Pakistan. (3 - 4 March 2008)

PMI’s Donald S. Barrie Award ...... Project Management Institute USA    2005.[ See Award Details] [See Details] [See Photo] [See News Release]

Session CHAIR …. Invited to Chair the session in the 5th International Conference on Construction Project Management (ICCPM)/ 2nd International Conference on Construction Engineering and Management (ICCEM) 2007, 1-2 March, Singapore.

Marquis Who’s Who in the World 2007-2008  Who’s Who in the World 25th Anniversary Edition, USA.

Marquis Who’s Who 2006-2007 Who’s Who in the World (25th Anniversary Edition), USA.

Marquis Who’s Who 2006-2007 Who’s Who in Science and Engineering 2006-2007, USA.

Marquis Who’s Who 2006-2007 Who’s Who in ASIA (1st edition) 2006-2007, USA.

Outstanding Scientists of the 21st Century  (Inaugural Edition), 2007-2008, International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England

Emerald Literati Club, UK  …. Honorary membership   2005.

JTC Certificate Special Certificate of Appreciation in the Innovation Competition 2005 organized by JTC, Singapore (27Sept. 2005). [See Photo]

Research Scholarship…… N.U.S, Singapore.    (Jan. 2003 – Jan. 2006).

Graduate Student Researcher (MOE-NUS collaborative funded research project) ... N.U.S, Singapore  (Feb. 2004- Aug. 2005). 

Research Assistantship … K.F.U.P.M, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.  (2000 – 2002).

MS  (K.F.U.P.M, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia)

·     High Honor (3.80 Cumulative GPA)        (2002).

B. Arch (NED University, Karachi, Pakistan)

·     Second Position (3.73 Cumulative GPA)     (1998).

Invited SpeakerPMI Global Congress North America 2005, Toronto, Canada (12th Sept. 2005).

Invited Speaker … Research Seminar presented by Department of Building, National University of Singapore, Singapore (7th Sept. 2005).

Invited Speaker SPMI Annual Symposium 2005, Singapore (12th Oct. 2005).

Invited Speaker …. Windows into Tomorrow series, Department of Architecture and Planning, NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan (8th April 2006).

Invited Speaker …. Invited lecture at Department of Architecture, Dawood College of Engineering and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan (29th April 2006)

Invited Speaker …. Invited lecture at Department of Management, Institute of Business Administration, Karachi, Pakistan (2nd December 2006)

Invited Speaker …. Invited lecture in Seminar on Project Management, Institute of Engineers Pakistan (6th January 2007)

Invited Speaker …. Invited lecture in Seminar on Introduction to Project Management, Seminar on Project Management and Launch of PM Workshops, Memon Professionals Foundation (MPF), Karachi, Pakistan (9th March 2007).

Invited Speaker …. Invited lecture in the launch of Mentoring Program on Project Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) – Karachi Chapter, Pakistan (14th April 2007)

Invited Speaker …. Invited lecture in Workshop on Project Planning and Management Session - I, Memon Professionals Foundation (MPF), Karachi, Pakistan (6th June 2007).

Invited Speaker …. Invited lecture in Workshop on Project Planning and Management Session - II, Memon Professionals Foundation (MPF), Karachi, Pakistan (9th June 2007).

Invited Speaker …. Invited lecture in Workshop on Project Planning and Management Session - II, Memon Professionals Foundation (MPF), Karachi, Pakistan (9th June 2007).

Invited Speaker …. Invited lecture “Enhancing Coordination between Academia and Industry: Leveraging on Information Technology”, DeVry Institute of Technology, Calgary, Canada. (23rd October 2007)

Invited Speaker …. Invited lecture “Information Technology (IT) in Construction Project Management”, Department of Architectural Science, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada. (21st April 2008)

Invited Speaker …. Invited presentation “Proposed Baccalaureate Degree in Construction Project Management at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)”, Calgary Construction Association 33rd Annual Spring Conference, Banff, Canada.. (1 – 3 May 2008)

 

 

 

ACADEMIC and RESEARCH AFFILIATIONS

Editor of the International Journal of Construction Project Management (IJCPM), Nova Science Publishers Inc. New York, USA, www.novapublishers.com, 2008 – 2013.

 

Editorial Review Board Member for the Scientific Journals International (SJI)  (ISSN 1556-6757) – Civil Engineering, Architecture and Environmental Engineering, SJI is a division of Global Commerce and Communication, Inc. (GCCI), Minnesota, USA, http://www.scientificjournals.org/editorial_board.htm , 2008 – .

 

Editorial Advisory Board Member for the Real Estate and Development Economics Research (READER) Journal, An international research journal endorsed by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), UK, www.readerjournal.co.uk , 2007 - To Date

Editorial Panel (overseas Corresponding Member) for the Management, Procurement and Law Journal, An international research journal endorsed by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), UK, http://www.thomastelford.com/journals/index.asp , Nov. 2007 - Nov. 2010

 

Editorial Review Board Member for the Informing Science: The International Journal of an Emerging Transdiscipline, USA, ISSN: 1521-4672, http://inform.nu/  , 2007.

 

Editorial Advisory Board Member for the Journal of Construction (an International Research Journal), Official Journal of Association of Schools of Construction of Southern Africa (ASOCSA), Cape Town, South Africa, ISSN 1994-7402, 2007 - To Date.

 

Technical Committee Member for the 1st International Conference on Engineering Management, Benchmarking Management Practices in Developing Countries, organized by Mehran University of Engineering and Technology (MUET), Pakistan, http://www.muet.edu.pk/news/icem2008/  January 9 – 10, 2008.

 

Reviewer for the HKIE Transactions (an International Research Journal), Hong Kong2007.

 

Editorial Board Member of the Educational Research and Reviews (ERR) journal (an International Research Journal) UK, 2006 -To Date

 

Editorial Board Member of the bi-annual refereed international research journal “Business Review” Institute of Business Administration (IBA), Pakistan, 2006 - to Date

 

Editorial Board Member of the Education and Progress Electronic Journal (EPeJ) an international refereed journal, Syria, 2006

 

Advisory Board Member for Department of Architecture and Planning, Dawood College of Engineering and Technology, Ministry of Education, Government of Pakistan, Karachi, Pakistan, 2006

 

Associate Editor of Archi Times (first and the only architectural publication in Pakistan) Pakistan, 2006, 2007.

 

Associate Editor of Architecture+Interior (a quarterly architectural magazine) Pakistan, 2006, 2007.

 

Thesis Supervisor for Thesis Design Study (Final Year Architecture), Department or Architecture and Planning, NED University, Pakistan, 2007

 

Thesis Advisor for Thesis Design Study (Final Year Architecture), Department or Architecture and Planning, NED University, Pakistan, 2006.

 

Internal Examiner & Paper-Setter for M.Eng. Engineering Management, CE – 595, Technical Entrepreneurship and the Management and Marketing of Construction Services, Final Examination 2007, Department of Civil Engineering, NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan. 2007

 

Internal Examiner & Paper-Setter for MS  Urban Design, AR – 630, Project Planning and Management, Final Examination 2007, Department of Architecture, NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan. 2007

 

External Examiner & Paper-Setter for B.Arch Architectural Design –IV (AR-501), Supplementary Examination 2007, NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan. 2007

 

External Examiner & Paper-Setter for B.Arch Building Science (AR-461), Supplementary Examination 2007, NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan. 2007

 

External Examiner & Paper-Setter for B.Arch Research Methodology (AR-481), Supplementary Examination 2007, NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan. 2007

 

External Examiner & Paper-Setter for B.Arch Architectural Design –IV (AR-501), Annual Examination 2006, NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan. 2006

 

External Examiner & Paper Setter for B.Arch Building Science (AR-461), Annual Examination 2006, NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan. 2006

 

External Examiner & Paper Setter for B.Arch Research Methodologies (AR-481), Annual Examination 2006, NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan. 2006

 

External Examiner in the practical examination of  Building Science (AR-461), Annual Examination 2006, NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan. 2006

 

External Examiner in the practical examination of  Architectural Design -IV (AR-501), Annual Examination 2006, NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan. 2006

 

 

 

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