Obtained her diploma in Architecture from University Technology Malaysia in 1980, Bachelor of Architecture from Deakin University and Ph.D in Architecture in Oxford Brookes University, U.K in 1994. Was the first Deputy Dean (Academic Affairs) of the
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Obtained her diploma in Architecture from University Technology Malaysia in 1980, Bachelor of Architecture from Deakin University and Ph.D in Architecture in Oxford Brookes University, U.K in 1994. Was the first Deputy Dean (Academic Affairs) of the Department of Architecture in International Islamic University Malaysia and currently is the principal of Dasar Architect. A council member of the Malaysian Institute of Architects (PAM) members for ten years, and chaired for 6 Malaysian Standards – 2 for code of practice for the disabled and the other four for the public toilets. Has written a number of books related to children, ageing groups, and accessibility for the disabled.
Received the best researcher award at the university level and Kulliyyah level in 2003 and 2006, and was followed by an award at the national level for her design work of the Institute Social Malaysia under the category of accessible public building for the disabled persons 2005 by Ministry of Women and Human Development, Malaysia in February 2006. Represented Malaysia for United Nation in Bangkok for the Non handicapping Environment for the Disabled, doing research work on related topics and trained by Asia Pacific Disabled Centre (APCD) based in Bangkok, Thailand in 2003 and 2004.
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