Marzieh Riahinezhad, PhD, PEng, PMP, is an Associate Research Officer at the National Research Council Canada's Construction Research Centre. She leads the Durability, Resiliency, and Sustainability team, focusing on developing sustainable and resilient building envelope materials, evaluating their performance and durability, and predicting service life. Additionally, she heads the Resilient Residential Retrofit theme under the Climate Resilient Built Environment Initiative at NRC, which aims to enhance climate resilience in existing residential buildings through retrofitting. As an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Ottawa, Marzieh co-supervises graduate students and delivers lectures.