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Abdulkadir Ganah

Senior Lecturer

School of Engineering

Intelligent buildings and their impact on their users, Building Information Modelling, Use of computer visualisation in the design and construction process, Buildability and information communication during the design and construction process, Sustainable Homes, Impact of information technology on the design and construction process, Computer support for creativity and cognition, Construction Skills Development, Assessing building performance in use

Abdulkadir Ganah is a Senior Lecturer at the Grenfell-Baines Institute of Architecture, College of Culture and Creative Industries, University of Central Lancashire. After graduating from the Urban Planning Department and before undertaking postgraduate studies in the area of Architecture at the University of Newcastle and the University of Dundee, the University of Benghazi, Abdulkadir worked in the Planning Section in the local government in Libya and in Houn Engineering Consultant Bureau. Following this, Abdulkadir was a lecturer at Faculty of Technology and Engineering, Sebha University for two years before studying his research degree at Civil and Building Engineering Department, Loughborough University. After finishing his PhD, Abdulkadir moved to Newcastle University to work as a rmore...

PhD, MSc., MA, BSc.

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  1. John, Godfaurd orcid iconORCID: 0000-0002-5016-5909 and Ganah, Abdulkadir orcid iconORCID: 0000-0002-9911-8505 (2011) Integrating BIM and Planning Software for Health and Safety Site Induction. In: COBRA 2011, The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors International Research Conference, 12-13 September 2011, University of Salford, UK.
  2. Ganah, Abdulkadir orcid iconORCID: 0000-0002-9911-8505, Pye, Andrea and Hall, George Michael (2008) The Role of Knowledge Transfer in Sustainability Research in the Built Environment Discipline. In: 24th Annual ARCOM Conference, 1-3 September 2008, Cardiff, UK.
  3. Ganah, Abdulkadir orcid iconORCID: 0000-0002-9911-8505, Pye, Andrea and Walker, Claire (2008) Marketing in Construction: Opportunities and Challenges for SMEs. In: COBRA 2008, 4-5 September 2008, Dublin.
  4. Ganah, Abdulkadir orcid iconORCID: 0000-0002-9911-8505 and Ezzat, Islam (2011) Barriers to the Use of 4D CAD in the Construction Planning Process. In: 10th International Postgraduate Research Conference (IPGRC), 14-15 September 2011, University of Salford, Manchester..
  5. Ganah, Abdulkadir orcid iconORCID: 0000-0002-9911-8505 and Rennie, Allan (2010) Skills development of employees at SMEs in building design and construction sector. In: 9th International Detail Design in Architecture Conference, 4th & 5th November, 2010, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK.
  6. Ganah, Abdulkadir orcid iconORCID: 0000-0002-9911-8505 and Rennie, Allan (2009) Barriers to Training for Employees at SMEs in the Construction Sector. In: Proceedings TG59 People in Construction. Construction Research Education and Training Enterprises, Walmer, South Africa, pp. 138-146. ISBN 978-0-620-44309-8
  7. Ganah, Abdulkadir orcid iconORCID: 0000-0002-9911-8505 (2012) Motivating Weak Students: A Critical Discussion and Reflection. Education, 3 (2). pp. 248-258. ISSN 0013-1172
  8. Ganah, Abdulkadir orcid iconORCID: 0000-0002-9911-8505 and John, Godfaurd Adjaie orcid iconORCID: 0000-0002-5016-5909 (2013) Suitability of BIM for enhancing value on PPP projects for the benefit of the public sector. In: PPP International Conference 2013 Body of Knowledge, 18-19 March 2013, Preston, UK.
  9. Alalem, Mohamed, Ganah, Abdulkadir orcid iconORCID: 0000-0002-9911-8505 and Goulding, Jack Steven (2013) Involvement of People in the Design of Community Building in Developing Countries. In: 11th International Built Environment Postgraduate Research Conference, 8th -10th April 2013, Salford University, Manchester, UK.
  10. Millan, Susana, Ganah, Abdulkadir orcid iconORCID: 0000-0002-9911-8505, García, A., Jiménez, F. J. and Higuera, O. (2014) Background and approach to a definition of smart buildings. In: 1st International Congress on research in Construction and Architectural Technologies (CONSTEC2014), 11-13 June 2014, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. ETSAM. Madrid, Spain.