Shady Attia is a professor of sustainable architecture and building technology at the University of Liège, Belgium. He holds a Ph.D. from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL) and an M.Sc. from the Catholic University of Louvain. His research focuses on human-centered building design, thermal comfort, and energy performance. Over the past fifteen years, he has contributed to the development and integration of building performance simulation and post-occupancy evaluation methods in both academic and professional settings. Prof. Attia is an active member of the International Building Performance Simulation Association (IBPSA) and has served on multiple scientific committees promoting climate-responsive design. He has published extensively on indoor environmental quality and is frequently invited to advise on comfort standards and zero-carbon building strategies.