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Nurlelawati Bt. Ab Jalil

Academic Qualification

  • Ph.D in the Specialism of the Built Environment - Doctor of Philosophy, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
  • Master of Art and Design - Masters Degree, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
  • Applied Arts in Design Technology - Bachelor Degree, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)

Nurlelawati Bt. Ab Jalil (Dr.)

Assistant Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus

KULLIYYAH OF ARCHITECTURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN


nurlelawati@iium.edu.my
3784


Expert Profile


Currently, she is a lecturer at the Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design (KAED), IIUM. She has held an administrative position in 2010 at the Department of Applied Arts and Design (AAD) before continuing her doctoral journey. As for her working experience in design, she was a designer at Muhandis Engineering Sdn. Bhd. for three years since 2002. At the same time, she was the founder of Cantik Deco in 2003 and a confectionery store, Cantik Scoop, located at Maju Junction Mall. As a multitasking designer and entrepreneur, she has been involved in several interior design works, corporate branding and packaging projects, namely for D'Alif Restaurant in Sarawak, Pontian, Johor and Kuala Lumpur; interior office design at Section 13 in Shah Alam; and Perunding Muhandis.
After several years actively dedicating herself to the industry, she decided to make a meaningful contribution to society through teaching and sharing her wisdom. Currently, she works on colour research that is related to human behaviour towards their environment with various interventions including from the physiological approach. Her interest in this research field is to find a synergy between design and clinical science-based areas in a way to have a better understanding of human behaviour with reliable evidence which will be beneficial to actual applications.


Area of Specialisation


  • Engineering Tech ~ Applied Sciences And Technologies ~ Architecture ~ Interior and Environment Design - Color Effects, Environment Behavior Studies,Visual Stimuli
  • Engineering Tech ~ Applied Sciences And Technologies ~ Architecture ~ Interior and Environment Design - Color Effects, Environment Behavior Studies,Visual Stimuli
  • Humanities ~ Humanities ~ Arts and Culture ~ Design Studies - Museum design for learning


Teaching Responsibilities


AAD STUDIO 3 ( MAJORING) 2017/2018
AAD STUDIO 4 (MAJORING) 2019/2020 2018/2019
AAD STUDIO 5 (MAJORING) 2019/2020 2016/2017
ADVANCED CAD FOR INTERIOR DESIGN 2022/2023
ADVANCED CADD FOR INTERIOR DESIGN 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2016/2017
ADVANCED COMPUTER GRAPHICS 2023/2024 2022/2023 2015/2016
APPLIED ARTS & DESIGN STUDIO 1 2022/2023 2021/2022
APPLIED ARTS & DESIGN STUDIO 3 2023/2024
APPLIED ARTS & DESIGN STUDIO 6 2023/2024
APPLIED ARTS AND DESIGN (AAD) STUDIO 1 2020/2021 2018/2019 2015/2016 2009/2010
APPLIED ARTS AND DESIGN (AAD) STUDIO 2 2015/2016
APPRECIATI0N OF ASIAN ART AND DESIGN 2009/2010
ARTS AND DESIGN METHODS 2022/2023
COMPUTER GRAPHIC DESIGN 2 2021/2022
COMPUTER GRAPHICS DESIGN 1 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2018/2019
COMPUTER GRAPHICS DESIGN 2 2023/2024 2022/2023 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2016/2017
CUSTOM CABINET AND FURNITURE DESIGN 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016
DEGREE PROJECT 2016/2017 2009/2010
DESIGN THESIS 2016/2017
GRAPHICS COMMUNICATION AND PRESENTATION 2016/2017 2014/2015
HERITAGE AND CONTEMPORARY STUDIES 2017/2018
INTEGRATED MULTI DISCIPLINARY PROJECT 1 2018/2019 2017/2018
INTERIOR DESIGN MARKETING AND MANAGEMENT 2009/2010
INTRODUCTION TO BUILDING INFORMATION MODELLING (BIM) 2023/2024
ISLAMIC CRAFTMANSHIP 2015/2016 2009/2010
ISLAMIC GEOMETRIC PATTERN 2009/2010
MULTI MEDIA TECHNOLOGY 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2016/2017
PRACTICAL TRAINING 2010/2011
SPACE PLANNING AND ERGONOMICS 2020/2021 2018/2019 2015/2016
VIDEOGRAPHY AND MULTIMEDIA DESIGN 2021/2022


Supervision


A Review On Interior Design Elements At Selected Dyslexia Centre In Formulating Interior Design Framework For Dyslexia Learning Environment.
Master Completed 2022 Main Supervisor
Implementation Of Smart Office Interior In Malaysia : Awareness And Readiness.
Master In Progress Co-supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
2021 - 2022 The Making of a Coffee Table Book on the Relocation of Masjid Kampung Laut from Nilam Puri back to Kampung Laut, Kelantan Darul Naim for East Coast Economic Region Development Council (ECERDC)
2019 - 2023 INVENTORY OF MALAY ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE IN GOMBAK DISTRICT, KUALA LUMPUR
2017 - 2021 Towards Green Office Design: Assessment of Green Interior Design Element in Shop Office Building Typology in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2017 - 2021 Developing An Environmental Engagement Model for Encouraging Quranic Memorizing in Tahfiz Centre
On-Going
2019 - Present Smart Interior Design (SID) Framework as an Integrated Energy Efficiency Approach for Smart Building and IoT-Driven Future.
2019 - Present Enhancing Education for Human Capital Development Through Establishing Future Learning Ecosystem
2018 - Present Towards Malaysia Education 4.0: Assessing Physical Learning Environment of Design Studio in Promoting Teamwork and Collaborative Experience Among Students in Public University in Malaysia
2017 - Present Kajian Asas Perancangan, Penyediaan, Penggunaan, Penilaian dan Penarafan Ruang Dalaman dan Fasiliti Pusat Tahfiz dibawah JAKIM / Dasar Tahfiz Negara


Award & Recognition


30 Oct, 2020 Silver Medal - University Putra Malaysia National
19 Aug, 2020 Best Presentation Award - International Conference on Architecture and Civil Engineering (ICACE 2020) International
02 Feb, 2018 Best Paper Award - University Putra Malaysia National
28 Oct, 2017 Best Paper Award - PICCWED, Putrajaya International


Publications


Article

2023 Architectural elements of traditional Malay buildings in Gombak district, Selangor. Design Ideas Journal (DIJ), 5 (1) pp. 1-5
2022 Mapping of Malay architectural heritage in Gombak district, Selangor. Journal of Architecture, Planning & Construction Management, 12 (1) pp. 29-37
2021 Experiential qur'anic learnings: enriching hafazan by exploring multitude of environmental based responses. Journal of Architecture, Planning & Construction Management, 11 (1) pp. 80-90
2021 Towards green office: a systematic literature review on smart office interior in Malaysia. Journal of Architecture, Planning & Construction Management, 11 (1) pp. 54-63
2020 Linking place preference with satisfaction: an examination of its relationship from Tahfiz students perspective. Test Engineering and Management, 83 () pp. 3076-3081
2019 Physical learning ecosystem and built environment of Tahfiz Institutions in Malaysia: a systematic review. Journal of Architecture, Planning & Construction Management, 9 (1) pp. 98-103
2018 A review of the built-environment attributes for Qur’anic memorization process. Journal of Architecture, Planning and Construction Management, 8 (2) pp. 16-27
2018 Multisensory design elements in stimulating learning environment for dyslexic children. International Journal for Studies on Children, Women, Elderly & Disabled People, 3 () pp. 39-48
2018 Portability and flexibility of physiotherapy tools for rehabilitation of people with obesity. International Journal for Studies on Children, Women, Elderly And Disabled (IJCWED), 3 () pp. 69-78
2018 Usability and adaptability of personal mobile devices (pmd) for street vendors with physical impairments. International Journal for Studies on Children, Women, Elderly And Disabled, 3 () pp. 61-68
2017 Educating applied arts and design students on bamboo crafts through educational trip and studio project. Journal of Education and Social Sciences, 8 (1) pp. 91-98
2016 Colour effect on physiology in a stimulating environment. Pertanika Journal of Social Science and Humanities, 24 (2) pp. 811-824
2016 Colour effect on physiology in stimulating environment. Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (JSSH), 24 (2) pp. 811-824
2013 Students’ colour perception and preference: an empirical analysis of its relationship. Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences, 90 () pp. 575-582
Conference or Workshop Item

2022 The readiness of smart office interior implementation in Malaysia. In: 5th International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism (ICCAUA-2022),
2020 Built environment for memorisation: enhancing the hafazan performances through learning spatial quality and sitting styles. In: 4th International Conference on Architecture and Civil Engineering,
2020 Experiential learnings in the Quranic memorization environment. In: International Putra Innocreative Carnival In Teaching And Learning (PicTL 2020): International Putra Innocreative Poster Competition,
2019 Aesthetic value of Rumah Kuttai. In: Exhibition and Lecture Series: Malay Architecture-The Resilience of Tradition from Origins to the Contemporary,
2017 Educating applied arts and design students on bamboo crafts through educational trip and studio project. In: Kuala Lumpur International Communication, Education, Language and Social Sciences 8 (KLiCELS 8),
2017 Usability and adaptibility of personal mobile devices (PMD) for street vendors with physical impairments. In: 3rd Putrajaya International Conference on Children, Women, Elderly and Disabled People (PICCWED 3),,
2013 Students’ colour perception and preference: an empirical analysis of its relationship. In: 6th International Conference on Learning and Teaching (InCULT2012),