Curriculum Vitae

PERSONAL DETAILS

Dr Vickram Thevar A/L Vijayan


ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES
(Role),(Level),(Duration)
  • Lecturer & Design Stream Coordinator, Faculty of Built Environment, Eng., Tech. & Design, 14/08/2015 to present
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
(Qualification),(Institution)
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
  • Master of Arts (Design), UNIVERSITY FOR THE CREATIVE ARTS, United Kingdom
  • Bachelor of Arts in Interior Architecture, LIMKOKWING UNIVERSITY, Malaysia
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
(Organisation),(Role),(Duration),(Level)
  • Council of Architectural Accreditation and Education, Academic Member, 2024 to present (National)
  • Malaysian Institute of Interior Designers , Graduate Member, 2019 to 2025 (National)
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
(Area)
  • (Interior Architecture | Music Production | Game Environments | Sound Design | Phenomenology | )
RESEARCH INTEREST
(Research Area)
  • Phenomenology | Interior Architecture | Game Environments | Music Production
PUBLICATIONS
(Title of publication in APA style)
Article in Journals
2025
  • Huang Y., Yip, J. & Vijayan, V. T. (2025). Exploring the Potential of Mobile Phone Applications in the Transmission of Intangible Cultural Heritage Among the Younger Generation. Preservation, Digital Technology & Culture. https://doi.org/10.1515/pdtc-2024-0058 (SCOPUS-Indexed)
2024
  • Li, Y., Kam, K. J., & Vijayan, V. T. (2024). Reflection on the value characteristics and protection modes of Shanghai Shikumen Lilong. E3S Web of Conferences, 565, 03023 (SCOPUS-Indexed)
2019
  • Vijayan, V. T., & Embi, M. R. (2019). Probing Phenomenological Experiences Through Electroencephalography Brainwave Signals In Neuroarchitecture Study. International Journal of Built Environment and Sustainability, 6(3), 11–20. https://doi.org/10.11113/ijbes.v6.n3.360
Article in Proceeding
2019
  • Thevar, V. Embi, R.(2019). International Graduate Conference of Built Environment & Surveying. In THE APPLICATION OF PULSE RATE READINGS IN THE STUDY OF PHENOMENOLOGICAL EXPERIENCES IN SULTAN SULAIMAN MOSQUE (pp. 197–210). Skudai, Johor; FBES UTM.
Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,TV,Popular Magazine)
2010
  • Weedon, V. (2010), Inventor's Dome filled with Sound of Silence, This is Kent
Digital Media
2024
  • Ng. V. (2024). The Role of Virtual Reality in Architectural Design. Rethinking the Future. https://www.re-thinkingthefuture.com/technology-architecture/a13114-the-role-of-virtual-reality-in-architectural-design/#google_vignette
2019
  • Thevar, V. (2019). Outclassing the Classroom - +. Retrieved 19 September 2019, from https://kreatifbeats.com/2019/04/15/outclassing-the-classroom/
Newsletters
2019
  • Vickram Thevar, MIID INSIDE Newsletter, A Different Angle, The Interior of All Things, 2019, p24
     
EVALUATION ACTIVITIES
(Activity),(Duration),(Category)
  • UiTM Journal, 2024 to 2025 (Article in Journal)
  • KREATE Editorial Board, 2021 to 2025 (Editorial Member)
CONSULTANCY PROJECT
(Project title),(Organisation),(Duration),(Role),(Level)
  • Taylor's Centre for Family Business Interior Proposal, Taylor's Centre for Family Business, 08/06/2025 to 31/07/2025, Consultant  (Private/Industrial Sector)
  • BizPod Mural , Taylor's University, 04/09/2024 to 07/01/2025, Designer (Private/Industrial Sector)
SUPERVISION
(Title of Thesis),(Name of Candidates),(Academic Level),(Role)
ONGOING
  • Cao Zhongda, PhD/ Doctoral  (Co-supervisor (Internal))
  • Li Lei, Master by Research  (Main Supervisor)
  • ZHANG XIAOPENG  (Co-supervisor (Internal))
  • LU MEIJUN  (Co-supervisor (Internal))
  • HUANG YIDAN  (Co-supervisor (Internal))
PRESENTATION
(Title),(Event),(Date Presented),(Organiser),(Level)
ORAL PRESENTER
  • THE APPLICATION OF PULSE RATE READINGS IN THE STUDY OF PHENOMENOLOGICAL EXPERIENCES IN SULTAN SULAIMAN MOSQUE, International Graduate Conference of Built Environment and Surveying, 25/06/2019 to 25/06/2019, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (International)
AWARDS AND STEWARDSHIP
(Name of Award/Stewardship),(Award Category),(Awarding Institution),(Year Awarded),(Type of Award)
  • Emerging Designer Award, Special, Malaysian Institute of Interior Designers, 2022 (Contribution to Interior Architecture)
  • MIID REKA Awards, Competition, Malaysian Institute of Interior Designers, 2021 (Gold, Silver and Bronze Mentor Award)
  • MIID REKA Gold Award, Competition, Malaysian Institute of Interior Designers, 2019 (Mentor Award)
  • Humanities International Commendation Award, Education, Curtin University, Australia, 2012 (Contribution to Programme)
CONTRIBUTION TO SOCIETY
(Contribution to Society),(Duration),(Level)
  • The Zhongshan Building - Balai Buku Raya Installation, 08/12/2023 to 08/01/2024 (Community)
  • Curator, RiX Exhibition, KL Convention Centre, 26/10/2023 (National)
  • Muzium Negeri Terengganu Artisanal Heritage Installation, 23/07/2023 to 23/08/2023 (Government Sector)
  • Moderator, RiX, 30x30, KL Convention Centre, KLCC, 17/10/2019 to 17/10/2019 (National)
  • Street Feeders - Community Service Initiative (Self Care Kit), 04/04/2017 (Community)
  • Playing Architecture Lecture by Catrina Stewart in collaboration with PAM, 24/03/2017 (National)
COURSE ATTENDED
(Course Title),(Course Mode),(Date/Duration),(Level)
  • Decisions: Making the Right Move, Research, 30/05/2017
  • Achieve Your Objectives through Effective Delegation, Research, 04/07/2017
  • Fundamental of Unreal Engine, Non research, 04/09/2024 to 06/09/2024 (Private/Industrial Sector)
  • Like Me, Share Me, Play Me, Research, 30/05/2017 to 30/05/2017
  • Sir Peter Cook Masterclass, Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL, Non research, 04/04/2016 to 16/04/2016 (International)