Nagham Bilal Ismail

Nagham Ismail is a qualified Sustainability Engineer at KEO International Consultants in Abu Dhabi, with a specialization in microclimate analysis projects. She holds PhD in Thermal Comfort, and she possesses a profound expertise in computational fluid dynamics (CFD), mathematical modeling, energy modeling, and bio-heat modeling, making her an invaluable asset to her team.

Prior to her tenure at KEO, Nagham dedicated her efforts to researching thermal comfort in built environments, thermal resilience of buildings, and personalized ventilation, culminating in the authorship of 20 scholarly publications. Since joining KEO, she has seamlessly transitioned her research into practical applications, notably modeling the outdoor thermal comfort in harsh climates. Her analysis included evaluating the Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI), wind flow, and sun exposure, leading to significant enhancements in outdoor thermal comfort through the implementation of passive and active heat mitigation technologies.

Nagham’s contributions at KEO exemplify the integration of advanced research with practical engineering solutions, underscoring her commitment to innovation and excellence. Her passion and dedication have rightfully secured her esteemed role at KEO, where she continues to advance her career and expand her expertise in sustainability engineering.