Jury Panel

The evaluation committee includes the most important names in architectural work from professional architects and distinguished academics

Muthanna Al-Bayati

Iraqi architect and academic. He completed his undergraduate studies in Egypt and obtained his PhD from Yale University in the United States. He founded the office (Bayaty Architects) and designed many important buildings in Iraq and abroad. He holds certificates and memberships from prestigious architectural organizations and is a winner of several architectural competitions. He currently works in Abu Dhabi.

Jala Makhzoumi

Architect and academic specializing in landscape design. She obtained her degrees from Iraq, the United States, and Britain, and worked as a lecturer in Iraq and Lebanon. She has several publications in the field of landscape design and currently heads the Middle East branch of (IFLA), which is the International Federation of Landscape Architects.

Moumal Aladdin Ibrahim

Iraqi architect and experienced academic. He completed his studies between Egypt and the United Kingdom. He headed architectural departments in Iraq and held the position of President of Diyala University. He was responsible for supervising many major architectural and planning works in Iraq in the eighties and nineties of the last century. He worked as a lecturer in Canada and currently resides and works there.

Ali Haidar Al-Jameel

Iraqi architect and academic with the rank of professor. He graduated from the University of Mosul, supervised many architectural dissertations and theses for graduate studies, and headed the architectural department at the University of Mosul. He designed many buildings and also served as a member of judging committees and advisory committees in Iraqi and international competitions.