Dr. Timur Dogan

Associate Professor

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Biography

Timur Dogan is an Associate Professor and Director of the M.Arch. Program at Cornell University's Department of Architecture. He is also the Interim Director of Graduate Studies. His research and teaching focus on integrating sustainable building technologies with innovative educational programming. Dogan has expertise in architectural design, sustainability, building energy modeling, computational design, daylighting, and performance-driven design workflows at urban architectural scales. He is involved with the Environmental Systems Lab, which aims to enhance knowledge in sustainable design and urban geospatial analysis. Dogan has earned a Ph.D. from MIT, an MDES from Harvard Graduate School of Design, and a Dipl. Ing. in architecture with distinction from the Technical University of Darmstadt. He has contributed to various publications in the field, including methodologies for daylighting analysis and urban zoning rules.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Cornell University • Ithaca, NY

Teaching and conducting research in architecture, sustainability, and computational design.

Courses

Environmental Systems II: Building Dynamics Environmental Systems

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
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  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture