Amira Elnokaly is an Associate Professor in Sustainable
Architecture and Director of Internationalisation at the Lincoln School of
Architecture and the Built Environment. She is the College of Arts Research
Ethics lead. She is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA), a
chartered registered architect in Egypt since 1998 and a member of the AEA
(Architects Egyptian Association). She held visiting, tenured, and full-time
posts at the University of Lincoln, University of Nottingham, University of
Plymouth, University of Wolverhampton, Arab Academy for Science and Technology,
Alexandria, and Cairo University. She was the UK higher education
representative at the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) East
Midlands Regional Council Board between 2012 and 2022. In 2016, she was awarded
the University of Lincoln Teaching Excellence Award in recognition of her
outstanding teaching and learning attributes and the positive impact she has
had on the lives of students at Lincoln. Her research focuses on net-zero
energy/carbon design; environmental sustainability; cultural heritage;
sustainable communities and regeneration; sustainable architecture and
environmental design of buildings; biomimicry; BIM; the application of CFD in
building design; renewable energy technology; and architecture design studio
teaching addressing a wide spectrum of timely and pressing issues.