Salwa Ishak

Educators do, and can, change lives. Though idea.

Academic Background

PhD in Built Environment (2014) 

University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia 

 

MSc in Construction Management (2008)

University of Reading (UoR), United Kingdom 

 

Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning (2003)

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Johor, Malaysia 

 

Diploma of Urban and Regional Planning (2002) 

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Johor, Malaysia

Academic Work Experience

Senior Lecturer, Construction Management 

UniSA STEM (formerly known as School of Natural and Built Environments, NBE), University of South Australia, UniSA (2020 – now) 

 

Senior Lecturer, Construction Management 

School of Housing, Building and Planning, Universiti Sains Malaysia (2014 – 2019) 

 

Team Leader, BIM Centre of Excellence and Knowledge Exchange (BIM CEKE) 

Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Penang, Malaysia (2016 - now) 

 

Visiting Researcher 

School of Computer Science, University of Auckland, New Zealand (November 2018) 

 

Postgraduate Research Event Co-Ordinator 

School of Housing, Building and Planning, Universiti Sains Malaysia (2015) 

 

Research Assistant 

Faculty of Built Environment, University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia (2013-2014) 

Research Assistant for Assoc. Professor Sidney Newton in “Value Framework for School Buildings” 

Contact

 

Webpage (UniSA): https://people.unisa.edu.au/Salwa.MohdIshak
Email (UniSA): [email protected]

Email (personal): [email protected] 

Researcher ID: http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-7315-2015 

Google Scholar ID: [email protected] 

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9082-1985 

Scopus Author ID: 57191092200 

More about me...

I'm a wife and a mother. I'm the source and force of happiness of James and Ryan. Forever will be a mystery to me. 

I'm an educator and a curious researcher. I love teaching and have a huge passion for research. Positive, ambitious and have set a clear career trajectory.