Join Dr Mohammad Radfar and Dr Binyu Lei for a masterclass exploring how urban planning, sustainable urban design, and urban analytics and AI, are reshaping the future of cities in the region.
Set against the backdrop of Dubai as a global hub for urban innovation, the session will examine how these fields come together to address climate, mobility, social, and technological challenges, and how the University of Birmingham Dubai’s MSc programmes prepare the next generation of city-makers.
Assistant Professor in Urban Planning and Data Analytics
Dr Lei is an urban data researcher specialising in urban informatics and computational spatial modelling, working as an Assistant Professor at the University of Birmingham in Dubai.
Associate Professor of Sustainable Urban Design and Planning
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Dr Mohammad Radfar is an urban designer and planner with expertise in landscape architecture and environmental planning.
