Hanaa Dahy

• 2016 – present Professor (W1) for Bio-based Materials and Materials Cycles in Architecture (BioMat), Institute of Building Structures and Structural Design, University of Stuttgart
• 2012 – 2016 Research Associate at Institute of Building Structures and Structural Design, University of Stuttgart, Research focus on Biocomposites, natural fibre-reinforced Polymers, sustainable building systems and their fabrication technologies
• 2009 – 2014 Doctoral Researcher at Institute of Building Structures and Structural Design, University of Stuttgart
• 2003 – 2009 Architect at TU & TEG- KSA/Egypt and Free-Lancer (Consultant and own office establishment)
• 2003 – 2009 Lecturer Ain Shams University, Cairo, Faculty of Engineering, Architectural De- partment, and Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Marine Transport, Cairo

Qualification Indicators

• Awards: 2016/7 Excellence in Teaching - Senior Fellowship Award, Baden-Württemberg- Stiftung, 2016 MaterialPreis Award, Design Center Baden-Württemberg, 2015 Materialica Preis Award for Design+ Technology, 2003 Honorary Award from the United Nations for the design competition Mobile Clinic, New York, USA, 2003 Award for the graduation Project from the UIA International Union of Architects - Egyptian National Sector, 2002 First Prize Award for the design competition of Samha Gardens, Emirates, during training at CPAS Engineer Office, 2001 First Prize Award for the Court-House design in Dubai during training at CPAS Engineer Office
• External Reviewer (FNR-Fachagentur Nachwachsende Rohstoffe), Germany
• Chairman of the JEC Conference for Biocomposites (2015), Paris- France
• External reviewer for various peer-reviewed journals (e.g. International Journal of Environmental Sustainability, Journal of Polymers and the Environment, International Journal of Sustainable Design)