Aia Zaina

Aia Zaina joins the “Enhancing Online Student Engagement in the State of Qatar” project as a research assistant and project coordinator. In her current role, she oversees a team of student research assistants, helping them acquire academic skills of conducting focus groups, systematically downloading review articles, and analyzing findings through manual and computer-generated means. Aia holds a BFA in Interior Design from VCUarts Qatar. She has both research and work experience in several aspects of design and work ethics. In interior design, she has worked on several residential projects, exhibited “Cinematic Architecture,” and displayed her work in “A Library Re/Imagined” at VCUarts. Receiving the AEB Creative Achievement and Excellence Award, Aia also served as the EDRA 53 publications reviewer and EDRA 52 publisher.

Email: zainaam@vcu.edu

Role: Workshop Co-leader