Edidiong Ukpong(PhD Architecture)'s Linkedin Analytics

The blend of a practicing architect, researcher, mentor and lecturer, best describes Edidiong Ukpong. He holds a BSc (2¹), an MSc (Distinction) and a PhD in Architecture. The PhD focused on daylighting evaluation of school buildings in the tropical wet and dry climate. The study findings are applicable in tropical building designs for a better indoor daylighting experience. % ......Edidiong is a winner of the Nigerian Institute of Architects Professional Practice Examination's Overall Best Candidate Award. %........He came out the best candidate in 2 of the 3 papers and second best position in the last paper. Currently, he works with the University of Uyo as a licensed architect and has headed the Parks and Gardens Unit for many years. He is also on part-time, as a Principal Architect in ED83 (an architectural firm). Before now, he has been an architectural intern/ CAD /Revit technician for many years in the private sector (with different companies in Nigeria). For 16+ years in private and public sectors, he has designed (presentation and working drawings) and supervised the construction of educational, residential, religious and commercial buildings, winning referrals, commendations, recommendations, superior client satisfaction, cutting construction cost, wastage rate and construction time while maintaining high quality of delivery and meeting company's target. He has mentored, on volunteer basis, many interns and students (at undergraduate, MSc and PhD levels) in the field of architecture (architectural design, research method, building climatology, professional practice, problem solving technique, CAD and Revit skills) as he has an uncanny knack for architectural education and the upbringing of the younger colleagues. He has optimised student satisfaction, presentation, communication and design skills, student/industry liaison, career opportunities and led students to winning laurels in national design competition and reduced dropout rate among architecture students. He has interest in indoor/outdoor environmental quality with focus on daylighting, energy monitoring, post occupancy evaluation, and sustainability. He has published some papers in these directions in WOS/ Clarivate analytics journals. .....How about that? .....Can I hear from you? He is open for a DM or an email ([email protected]) on how he can further his experience as an Assistant Professor or a Postdoc.