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Biography

Chirine Traboulsi is an architecture lecturer and PhD candidate at Beirut Arab University in Tripoli, Lebanon. Since 2023, her teaching experience has included architectural design studios, urban design, geographic information systems (GIS), academic writing, and courses across architecture and interior design. Her research and publications focus on architectural performance, adaptive reuse, urban heritage conservation, and the relationship between architectural design and the built environment. She also contributes to faculty-level academic communication through the design and production of the Faculty of Architecture Yearbook, Tripoli Branch.

Research Interests

Architectural acoustics and environmental performance; adaptive reuse of historic buildings; urban heritage conservation; urban waterfront revitalization; sustainable architecture; landscape design; GIS and spatial analysis; urban design; building performance evaluation; and the relationship between architectural design, spatial configuration, and human experience.

Education & Qualifications

PhD Candidate in Architecture at Beirut Arab University (2022–present), holding a Master of Architecture (M.Arch), RIBA Part II (2022), specializing in urban waterfront revitalization through landscape design. Bachelor of Architecture, RIBA Part I (2021), with a CGPA of 3.84 and recipient of the Jamal Abdul Nasser Award for academic distinction. Additional technical training in architectural design software and digital modeling.

Teaching Areas

Teaching experience encompasses architectural design, urban design, city and town planning, architectural sketching and freehand drawing, computer-aided design (CAD), geographic information systems (GIS), and academic writing.

Awards & Recognition

Recipient of the Jamal Abdul Nasser Award for academic distinction upon graduating with a CGPA of 3.84 in the Bachelor of Architecture program at Beirut Arab University (2021).