Waleed Alzamil

Dr. Waleed Alzamil is an assistant professor in the Department of Urban Planning, King Saud University (KSU) since 2015. He is a vice Dean for Academic Affairs, College of Architecture and Planning, King Saud University (KSU) 2016 - Now. He has PhD in Urban Planning & Environmental Policy (UPEP), Texas Southern University, United States of America in 2014. He has a Master of Community Planning (MCP) from University of Cincinnati (UC), United States of America in 2010. He has Master of Science (M.Sc.) as well as Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) with (Hons) in Urban Planning from King Saud University (KSU) in Saudi Arabia. He has been an adjunct instructor at the King Saud University (KSU) for a little more than six years. He has also been working in UC Community Design Center (CDC) in the field of Affordable Housing in Cincinnati Uptown, summer 2010. Waleed Alzamil has two books entitled: 1. The Experiences of Governments in Dealing with Squatter Settlements, 2011; 2. Evaluation of Affordable Housing and Subsidy Programs in Saudi Arabia, 2016, published by Lambert Academic Publishing (LAP), Germany. He holds an accreditation as "Professional Engineer" from Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE). He is a member of several professional organizations including American Planning Association (APA), Urban Affairs Association (UAA), and the Urban Land Institute (ULI). He participated in numerous seminars and training courses. His research interests include Housing and Human Settlements; Community Planning; Urban Planning and Environmental Policy.