Professional information
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The Bartlett, University College London
Job title
Programme Director MSc Light and Lighting
Based in
United Kingdom
Languages
English, Swedish, Other, Persian
Publications
Daylight interests
Working on daylight in relation to
Why daylight matters in my work
Daylight is central to my work because it shapes health, comfort, performance, and spatial experience, and understanding visual and non-visual responses across domains enables better integration of daylight and electric light in education, research, and design.
Daylight Academy projects I worked on
A room with a view
Good to know about me
I could also have worked as
I might have pursued medicine, but advancing health through education and research on the built environment has greater long-term impact.
I would have loved to have a coffee with
I’d choose Avicenna to discuss his transformative work in medicine, philosophy, and science.
Most beautiful song of all time
I think in poetry rather than songs—reciting Omar Khayyam or Rumi with Mozart in the background feels most beautiful to me.
Disciplines
Main discipline
Engineering and Technology
Other disciplines
Architecture, Engineering and Technology, Computer Science, Neuroscience, Ophthalmology, Psychology, Urban Design, Other, Environmental Psychology
Fields of expertise
Daylighting Technology, Health in Buildings