Dr. Faisal Mushtaq
Assistant Professor
Department of Architecture , Faculty of Engineering & Architecture

faisal.mushtaq@buitms.edu.pk
Extension No: 846

Qualification

Ph.D. (2025)
Disaster Management & Development Studies
University of Balochistan, Quetta, Pakistan
Master's (2021)
Environmental Management and Policy
BUITEMS, Quetta, Pakistan
Bachelor's (2012)
Architecture
University of Engineering & Technology, Peshawar, Pakistan

Teaching Courses

  • Architecture Design
  • History of Architecture
  • Thesis Design
  • urban & Regional Planning
  • Disaster Risk Managment

Teaching Method

  • Collaborative Learning
  • Self-learning
  • Visual, Audio, & Kinesthetic Teaching
  • Inquiry-Based Learning

Research Interest

  • Humanitarian Architecture
  • Urban Planning & Design
  • Architecture Theory & Criticism
  • Sustainable & Environmental Design
  • Climate Adaptation in Design

Membership

  • Pakistan Council of Architects & Town Planners
  • Institute of Architects Pakistan

Awards & Achivements

  • PhD Course Work Distinction Holder
    2025
  • Acting Leader of Opposition, Youth Parliament Pakistan
    2014
  • All Pakistan Best English Speaker
    2011

Academic & Social Links

Professor of Chemical Engineering at BUITEMS, Quetta. He holds a Ph.D. with distinction from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (2015), a Master’s in Environmental Engineering from NED UET Karachi (2006), and a Bachelor’s in Chemical Engineering from NED UET Karachi, program offered at Dawood College of Engineering and Technology (2002). Expertise in pyrolysis, biofuel production, and microwave-assisted processes, Dr. Mushtaq has published extensively in high-impact journals and led significant research projects, including initiatives on hydrothermal plastic liquefaction for circular economy solutions. He is a member of the Pakistan Engineering Council and an advocate for sustainable engineering practices. His interests include astronomy and space sciences.

Publications

LA MAISON DE VERRE (Myth of Transparency/Translucency and Light)
Sohrab Ahmed Marri, Waqas Ahmed Mahar, Naveed Ur Rehman Anwar, Kahina Labdaoui, Shehroze Shah (2022) Xi'an Jianzhu Keji Daxue Xuebao vol. 14 no. 8 pp. -
Urban Sprawl, Its Impact and Challenges: A Case Study of Quetta, Pakistan
Waqas Ahmed Mahar, Sabeen Qureshi, Sohrab Ahmed Marri, Gohram Khan Malghani, Muhammad Amjad Khan (2022) Journal of Applied and Emerging Sciences vol. 12 no. 2 pp. -
Building energy efficiency policies and practices in Pakistan: A literature review
Waqas Ahmed Mahar, Naveed Ur Rehman Anwar, Shady Attia (2019) AIP Conference Proceedings vol. 2119 no. 1 pp. 020005
Renewable energy technologies in Balochistan: Practice, prospects and challenges
Naveed Ur Rehman Anwar, Waqas Ahmed Mahar, Jalal Faisal Khan (2018) 5th International Conference on Energy, Environment & Sustainable Development (EESD) 2018 vol. - no. - pp. -
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Work Experience

October 2023 to Date
Chairperson at Architecture
BUITEMS Quetta
September 2021 to Date
Assistant Professor at Architecture
BUITEMS Quetta
March 2014 to September 2021
Lecturer at Architecture
BUITEMS Quetta
October 2012 to February 2014
Architect at Architecture
AMCE Islamabad

Certifications

Smart Cities
Open University, London, Pakistan, 2016