Dr. Akram Ahmed Noman Alabsi is an Associate Professor at Fujian University of Technology, China, where he works at the intersection of architecture, urban climate, and sustainable built environment research. He earned his Ph.D. in Architectural Design and Theory from Tongji University and has accumulated academic and professional experience across China and the wider international context. His research focuses on urban climate and resilience, low-carbon built environments, and nature-based urbanism, including urban heat island mitigation, climate adaptation, carbon-neutral urbanism, ecological and energy-efficient design, green infrastructure, and sustainable urban transitions. Methodologically, his work integrates building performance simulation, urban environmental simulation, and sustainable planning and design applications across historic and contemporary urban settings. He has published over 25 SCI/EI-indexed journal papers and authored a scholarly book on climate adaptation and energy efficiency in traditional buildings, which has been translated into eight languages. In addition to his research, he serves on editorial boards, reviews for international journals and conferences, and regularly contributes to the academic community as a presenter, session chair, and organiser of scholarly activities. He is also affiliated with WSSET, the Shanghai Architecture Society and its Ecological Construction Committee, and the Fujian International Talent Exchange Association.
Fujian University of Technology
Fuzhou, Fujian, China
College of Architecture and Urban Planning
University Educator/Researcher
Fujian University of Technology, Fuzhou, China
01 Jan 2022 - present
Post Doctoral Researcher
Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
01 Dec 2019 - 01 Dec 2021
University Lecturer
Thamar University, Dhamār, Yemen
01 Sep 2004 - 01 Jul 2009