Norhan is a Post-Doctoral Fellow at MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative and Research Assistant in the Urban Metabolism group. She received her BSc. In Architecture from Cairo University, MSc in Building Technology from MIT in 2017 and Ph.D. from the same program in 2021. Norhan‘s research is focused on Climate change science and possible impacts in developing regions and what role can the built environment play in this dilemma. Her research is focusing on exploring potential human health risks associated with increased temperature in cities and how using aerial technology and A.I can assist in better understanding building and urban design while defining suitable adaptation strategies.