Previously, she worked in the offices of Dominique Perrault Architecture in Paris, and RCR Arquitectes in Olot, Spain, and taught design studios at USC School of Architecture and the University of Toronto. She holds a B.Arch from the American University of Beirut, where she received the AREEN Project Award of Excellence in Architecture, and the Outstanding Creative Achievement Award; an M.ArchII from the University of Toronto; and an MDes in Design Computation from Harvard GSD, where she received the Daniel L. Schodek Award for Technology.