Dr. Farah Hafeez

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Hafeez received a Ph.D. degree in Structural Engineering from the University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. She also holds a Master of Engineering Science degree in Structural Engineering from Western University, London, Ontario, Canada, and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from NED University, Karachi, Pakistan. With a rich background in the industry, she has worked on the design of wood buildings, roads, highways, ports, and harbours. Her research activities primarily focus on Timber Buildings Structural Health Monitoring (SHM), Lateral Load Resisting Systems, Sustainable Design, Indigenous Houses, and Retrofitting Techniques for Timber Heritage Buildings. She is also involved in areas such as Finite Element Modelling, Floor Vibration, Composite Systems, Artificial Neural Networks, and Optimization Algorithms for Structures and Materials. Dr. Hafeez is dedicated to advancing knowledge and techniques in the field of structural engineering while encouraging prospective candidates from visible minorities to apply for graduate studies at Concordia University.

Research Interests

Courses

Undergraduate ENGR 244 Mechanics of Materials BCEE 342 Structural Analysis BCEE 343 Structural Analysis II CIVI 498 Wood Design Graduate CIVI 691 Design of Wood Structures

Requirements for Concordia University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in cinematic arts or equivalent proficiency
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose (500 words)
  • CV/Resume and Filmography
  • Three letters of reference
  • Transcripts
  • Portfolio (via SlideRoom)
  • Research-Creation Thesis Proposal
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema; focuses on cinematic arts practice and research-creation.