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Hanaa Dahy
Junior Professor - Director of the BioMat research team: Biomaterials and Materials Cycles in Architecture
Hanaa Dahy is a distinguished registered architect and engineer currently serving as a Junior Professor in the BioMat department at ITKE within the Faculty of Architecture and Urban Planning in Stuttgart, Germany. Her innovative approach to architectural design focuses on creating sustainable structures by leveraging alternative materials, digital fabrication, and parametric computational design methodologies. Hanaa has a rich portfolio of sustainable and smart building products, complemented by a collection of European and international patents, prestigious Design Awards, and secured industrial project grants. She boasts a diverse array of architectural and landscape projects in Cairo, the Middle East, and Europe, featuring experimental architecture mock-ups. Her expertise lies in research areas such as bioinspired architecture, biocomposites, biomimetics, sustainability, smart materials, ecologic building systems, product design, and digital fabrication techniques.