| Intro | Egyptian architect and researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0001-7754-0927 |
| Is | Architect |
| From | Egypt |
| Type | Engineering |
| Gender | female |
| Birth |
1978, Cairo, Egypt |
| Age | 43 years |
Marwa Dabaieh is an Egyptian architect and professor of Environmental and Sustainable Architecture at the Department of Architecture at Aalborg University.
She is a BioGeometry® practitioner and expert architect in Zero emission and passive earthen buildings. Since 2001, she has worked in the field of sustainable architectural conservation, Environmental design, and Energy-efficient buildings.
Education
In 2011, she was awarded her doctoral degree PhD. in Vernacular architecture from Lund University in Sweden.
She received her Bachelor’s degree in architecture in 2001 from Egypt followed by a Master’s degree in Environmental planning and design in 2006.
Career and achievements
She received the Swedish Elna Bengtssons foundation prize for scientific research in 2012 for her PhD. project.
Marwa Dabaieh applies trans-disciplinary approaches in her research work following human-centered participatory design methods. She published four books on vernacular architecture beside over 50 publications in the fields of energy-efficient buildings, passive design, participatory action research, sustainable conservation, environmental design, vernacular architecture, and BioGeometry®. As a practitioner, she participated in several design projects in Egypt, the MENA region and Europe.
Marwa started her professorship position at Aalborg University in 2018 as a full professor of Environmental and Sustainable Architecture.
She is also a reader (Docent) in Zero emission buildings at Malmö University in Sweden.