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Dr.-Ing. Mais Jafari
Research scientist
Contact
TU Dortmund University
Department of Spatial Planning
Research Group Landscape Ecology and Landscape Planning
Campus South, GB III, Room 3.302
August-Schmidt-Straße 10
44227 Dortmund
Germany
Phone: +49 (0)231 755 2248
Fax: +49 (0)231 755 4877
E-Mail: mais.jafari(at)tu-dortmund.de
- Landscape and environmental planning
- Climate change, climate mitigation and adaptation
- Transformation of post-industrial metropolitan areas
- Nature-based Solutions (NBS)
- Green infrastructure and spatial research
- Co-creation in NBS, community engagement & social innovation
- Governance of urban transformation processes
- Comparative spatial research
| 1999 | Al-Mazar High School, Jordan |
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| 2000-2005 | Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Architecture, University of Jordan, Amman |
| 2008 | Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Landscape Architecture, University of Jordan, Amman (with distinction) |
| 2014 | Doctorate (Dr.-Ing.), supervised by C. Reicher and D. Grühn, Faculty of Spatial Planning, Technical University of Dortmund (DAAD Scholarship) |
| 2006 - 04/2008 | Assistant Teaching, Department of Architecture, University of Jordan, Amman |
| 2008–2009 | Landscape Architect (Part-time), 2008–2009, Royal Botanic Garden (RBG), Amman, Jordan |
| 2005–2009 | Architect / Landscape Architect, 2005–2009, MK-Associates, Amman, Jordan |
| 2008–2010 | Instructor, German Jordanian University (GJU), Amman, Jordan, Faculty of Architecture and Built Environment |
| 2010–2014 | PhD Researcher, Technical University of Dortmund (TU Dortmund), Dortmund, Germany, Faculty of Spatial Planning, Department of Urban Design and Land Use Planning |
| 2014–2016 | Research Scientist and Project Coordinator, TU Dortmund University, Dortmund, Germany, Faculty of Spatial Planning, Department of Urban Design and Land Use Planning |
| 2017–2018 | Consultant at Workforce Housing, Inc., San Francisco, USA |
| 2019–2023 | Project Coordinator of the EU Horizon 2020 proGIreg (productive Green Infrastructure for post-industrial urban regeneration: nature for renewal), City of Dortmund, Department of Urban Renewal, Dortmund, Germany |
| 2020–2023 | Adjunct Lecturer, FH Dortmund – University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Faculty of Applied Social Science |
| Since 2019 | Research Associate, LLP, TU Dortmund University, Dortmund, Germany |
| Since 2023 | Adjunct Lecturer, University of Duhok, College of City and Regional Planning |
| Since 2024 | Landscape Architect, Landschaft planen + bauen NRW GmbH, Dortmund, Germany |