Dr. Haidy Mahmoud Shehata is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Engineering, Pharos University in Alexandria, specializing in Architectural Engineering, Sustainable Design, Smart Cities, and Artificial Intelligence-driven solutions for sustainable development. She holds a PhD in Architectural Engineering from Alexandria University, with research focusing on Fifth Generation Smart Cities and strategies for sustainable urban transformation.

Her research interests encompass smart cities, sustainability, environmental design, energy-efficient buildings, human-centered design, and the integration of AI and emerging technologies within the built environment. She has contributed to scientific publications, international conferences, peer reviewing, training, and interdisciplinary sustainability initiatives.

Dr. Shehata serves as THE Impact Rankings Coordinator at Pharos University in Alexandria and Coordinator of Community Service and Sustainability Center at the Faculty of Engineering. She is a Certified Trainer at EDC and under the “Be an Ambassador for Sustainable Development” initiative. Her work advances engineering education, sustainability, and innovation toward sustainable environments.