Dr.Filiz Ozel
Emerita Professor of Architecture
The Design School
The Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ 85287-1605
ozel@asu.edu
Academic Experience
Currently Emerita Professor of Architecture. The Design School, Arizona State University
Served as Professor and Associate Professor, The Design School, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Asst and Assoc. Professor at UNLV. Las Vegas. NV
Asst. Professor at New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark. NJ
Asst. Prof. and Department Chair, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey
Academic Administrative Experience
Served as Director, PhD in Design, Environment and the Arts
Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, Arizona State University
Coordinator of the Bachelor of Science in Environmental Design initiative,
The Design School, Arizona State University
Associate Vice Provost for Graduate Academic Programs,
Graduate College, Arizona State University
Associate Dean for Graduate Academic Programs,
Division of Graduate Studies, Arizona State University
Assistant Director, School of Architecture, Arizona State University
Education
D.Arch. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
B.Arch, M.Arch, Middle East Technical University
Teaching
Architectural Design Studio
Design by Algorithm
Parametrics and Design
Digital Design and Culture
Research Methods in Architecture
Computer Graphics Programming in Architecture
Theory and Methods in Digital Architectural Design
Ph.D. Dissertations (as chair, co-chair or member)
Master's Theses (as chair, co-chair or member)
Research Interests
Urban spaces and rapid urbanization
The relationship between architecture, design and the sciences
Design Computation
Life Safety Performance of Buildings and Egress Design
Human Behavior in Fire Emergencies in Buildings
Published extensively on her areas of research including lire safety in buildings,
computer simulation of human behavior in fires, design computation, parametric design,
solar path generative systems, global and local design identities,
the impact of architecture and design on the sciences.