Bahar Behforooz
As a sustainability analyst, Bahar is responsible for evaluating the sustainable impact of buildings through various green building rating systems such as LEED or Green Globes. She works within the sustainability team, collaborating closely with the simulation and commissioning groups to ensure comprehensive assessments.
Before joining the Cyclone team, Bahar studied Architectural Engineering in Esfahan, Iran for her first master’s degree and spent three years in Iran as an Architectural Engineer, where she gained experience in building design through her work as a BIM modeler and project engineer. She moved to the United States to pursue a second Master’s degree in Sustainability Analytics and Management at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago. In the second year of her life in the US, Bahar joined the Cyclone team as an intern and emerging engineer for about a year and this marked the start of her professional journey in Chicago Illinois.
In her free time, Bahar enjoys playing the piano and hang-drum, reading books, sipping delicious coffee, spending a long time in bookstores, and hanging out with friends and family to enjoy each second of her life.