Director of Hijjas Kasturi Associates Sdn with over 20 years of experience in the field of architectural design. Graduated from Bartlett School of Architecture and University of Sydney with a three–year working stint with Foster & Partners, London. Serina Hijjas has been active in the area of Energy Efficiency and Sustainability since her formative years in architectural practice in London. Awardees of three Asian Energy Efficiency Awards: the 55 storey Telekom Malaysia Headquarters Building (2005) First Runner-Up Securities Commission HQ (2003) and First Runner-Up Putrajaya International Convention Centre (2007). Works extends to Ericsson Building, Putrajaya Lighting and Water masterplan, TNB Headquarters Building, AIMST University in Malaysia. Currently the firm is working on the first LEED gold accredited office tower under construction in Kuala Lumpur at KL Sentral and is a founding member of the Green Building Index and the Accreditation panel. Ar. Serina lectures on Rethinking Sustainability and is a working member on the formation of the Commercial, Residential and Township Green Building Index tools and reference guides for Malaysia.