“A Senior Lecturer at Curtin University’s Management and Marketing School, I specialise in Information Systems, Sustainable Design and e-Learning. With over two decades of experience in higher education, I’ve dedicated my career to bridging the gap between technology and sustainable practices in business and education.“
In IATELS, Dr. Tomayess is an active coordinator of the conference plans concerning psychology and business management (APBM) as well as education and technology with the focus on AI (ICET). She also acts as a leading researcher in developing publication plans for the conference proceedings and Springer monographs.
Education
- Bachelor of Science – Information Systems – Murdoch University, Perth
- Master of Science – Telecommunications Management – Murdoch University, Perth
- Doctor of Philosophy – Web Development & Human Factors – Curtin University, Perth
Experience
Dr. Issa is a dedicated academic with 27 years of teaching experience in Australia. She is an expert in project management and sustainability, widely recognised for her expertise, experience, research, teaching style, and HDR supervision. Dr Issa has designed and delivered 14 postgraduate and undergraduate core units at Curtin, focusing on sustainability, sustainable design, smart technology, and project management. Tomayess has supervised 128 PhD, Master of Phil, and Master Dissertation students, many of whom have secured full-time positions as professors, associate professors at international universities, and managers and directors in Australia and at international companies. Three of my PhD students received letters of commendation from the Chancellor of Curtin University. Tomayess has mentored over 45 tutors across Curtin, with many securing roles as associate professors, managers, and deputy managers in international and national universities and companies.
Professional Vision
“My professional focus is on educating designers to prioritize energy consumption, e-waste, and ethical sourcing. I also advocate for research on the environmental impact of digital systems, which is an often overlooked aspect in tech education.”
Mission in IATELS
- Fostering interdisciplinary collaboration
- Promoting sustainable digital education
- Advancing inclusive pedagogical practices
- Evaluating and implementing AI in education
APBM 2026
7th International Conference on Applied Psychology and Business Management
- 22 – 24 October, 2026
- Conference Focus – Sustainable Futures: Innovating For a Resilient World
- Leading Organisation: Curtin University (Perth, Australia)
- Abstract Book – Monograph
- 01 October, 2026 – Abstract Submission and Registration Deadline
ICLTE 2027
7th International Conference on Language Studies, Translation and Education
- 28 – 30 January, 2027
- “Language as a Bridge in Cultivating Global Cohesion and Intercultural Harmony“
- Leading Organisation: University of Management and Technology (Lahore, Pakistan)
- Abstract Book – Monograph
- 10 January, 2027 – Registration Deadline
ICET 2027
9th International Conference on Education and Technology
- 28 – 30 April, 2027
- Conference Focus – Pedagogy of Connection: Social-Emotional Learning, Digital Well-Being and Inclusive Excellence
- Leading Organisation: Curtin University (Perth, Australia), KNEU (Kyiv, Ukraine)
- Abstract Book – Monograph
- 10 April, 2027– Abstract Submission and Registration Deadline
