ASHRAE RAL Regional Lecturers

Mr. Mohamed Nasr

Egypt

email: mohmnasr@gmail.com

Topics
  1. Introduction to HVAC of hospitals.
  2. Best practices for HVAC of hospitals.
  3. Applications of Air balancing in all buildings.
  4. Understanding ASHRAE Standard 170.
Biography

Mohamed Nasr is a Senior Design Project Manager specializing in special systems such as hospitals, high-rise buildings, and District Cooling Plants (DCP) at Allied Consultants Group, a prominent consultancy in Egypt and the Gulf region. He has previously worked with major firms including ZFP and EHAF.

Mohamed holds several ASHRAE certifications:

  • Healthcare Facilities Design Professional (HFDP) since 2020
  • High-Performance Building Design Professional (HBDP) since 2019
  • Certified HVAC Designer (CHD) since 2019
  • Certified Energy Manager (CEM) from AEE since 2019

He has been involved in numerous landmark projects across Egypt, KSA, UAE, Qatar, Oman, Serbia, and the Comoros Islands, focusing on HVAC design for high-rise buildings and healthcare facilities.

Contributions to ASHRAE

  1. Pioneering Achievements: First Egyptian and African, among the inaugural class of Certified HVAC Designers, comprising 23 professionals from six countries including Egypt, the USA, Canada, and the UAE.
  2. ASHRAE Exam Subcommittee Member.
  3. ASHRAE RAL Regional Lecturer.
  4. ASHRAE Lecturer at the annual HVAC expo and the Egyptian syndicate.
  5. ASHRAE eLearning Course Reviewer.
  6. Co-chair and Planner in the Chapter Technology Transfer Committee (CTTC).
  7. Member of Technical Committees 6.2 (District Energy), 9.6 (Healthcare Facilities), and 9.12 (Tall Buildings).

Technical Skills

  • Healthcare Facilities: Expertise in room balancing and design, particularly for critical rooms.
  • District Cooling Plants: Proficient in plant room design, chilled water plant selection, large pipe networks, and hydraulic modeling.
  • Smoke Management Systems: Knowledgeable in compliance with local codes and approved standards.
  • HVAC Design: Skilled in developing HVAC design concepts, detailed designs, tender packages, reviewing mechanical designs, shop drawings, and material submittals, as well as equipment selection based on project specifications.
  • Engineering Specifications: Strong understanding of HVAC design principles and specifications.
  • Documentation: Experienced in preparing design concepts, design base reports, specifications, and Bill of Quantities (BOQs).

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree: Shoubra Faculty of Engineering, Benha University (2011).
  • Postgraduate Studies: Leadership and Organizational Management and Engineering Management at the American University in Cairo (AUC).
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