Dr. Qurt has a PhD degree in Urban Planning from the University of New Orleans in the USA, with a long professional experience in Architectural design, architectural BIM modeling and urban planning. Dr. Qurt has worked on a large number of projects locally, in the region, and on projects in the USA. The professional experience extends for more than 25 years, during which he acted as the design team leader and senior urban planner during the design of 10s of projects including commercial, educational, health & housing projects. Below is a summary of the main stations in academic and professional experience:
- Assistant Professor at the Department of Architecture / Al- Quds University. (2018 – Current)
- Worked as Executive Manager, Head of Buildings Department, lead design architect and BIM manager at Arabtech Jardaneh Palestine for about 20 years. (1996 – 2017)
- Worked as planner and GIS specialist with Trigon Associates, New Orleans, LA, USA. (2010 – 2012)
- Worked as part-time instructor at Birzeit University. Courses taught are BIM and advanced Architectural modeling and GIS. (2003 – 2009).