Farah Shahbaz

Research Fellow Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
Education: BS New York University Abu Dhabi

Research Areas: Sustainable Materials; Construction Materials; Materials Characterization; Life Cycle Assessment


Farah Shahbaz graduated from New York University Abu Dhabi with a degree in Civil Engineering in the year 2020. She is also a recipient of the NYUAD Post-Graduation Research Fellowship (2020-21). Her research interests include sustainable materials and infrastructure systems.

Research Summary

Farah is currently working as a Post Graduate Research Fellow at the Advanced Materials and Building Efficiency Laboratory (AMBER Lab), Program of Civil and Urban Engineering at New York University Abu Dhabi. Her research project focuses on optimizing sustainable cement alternatives produced at AMBER Lab. Her contribution will also include using life cycle assessment to evaluate the environmental impact of various construction materials developed at AMBER lab.