Bashir holds a B.Arch. from the American University of Beirut and a professional MAA (Master in Advanced Architecture) from the Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalunya. She received professional training at international firms (KPF London and DW05) prior to joining Atelier des Architectes Associés in Beirut, where she oversaw projects from concept to execution. Stephanie’s area of expertise includes design management and design education. In addition to research endeavors in the area of parametric design, she is currently an instructor at the Lebanese American University, Phoenicia University and is a member of Beirut Makers.