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Mojtaba Navvab is an Associate Professor at the University of Michigan’s Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, joining the faculty in 1985. He specializes in architectural education and research, focusing on key areas such as daylight, electric light, acoustics, environmental technology, and energy efficiency, including LEED certification and environmental control systems. Navvab's innovative research has contributed to daylighting and energy planning in prestigious architectural commissions. He is recognized as a Fellow of the Illuminating Engineering Society North America (IESNA) and has received five IESNA International Illumination Design Awards for his significant contributions to the field. An accomplished educator, he has been honored with the American Institute of Architecture’s Distinguished Teaching Award. In addition to his teaching role, Navvab chairs the technical committee of the International Commission on Illumination, where he influences standards and practices in lighting design. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan and has completed both a Master of Arts and Bachelor of Arts in architecture from the University of California, Berkeley.
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science