Nazanin is a designer and researcher, currently pursuing her doctoral studies in Computational Design with a minor in Computer Science and Human Computer Interaction. She holds a M.S Degree in Digital Design and Fabrication from Texas Tech University and a B.Arch Degree from the University of Tehran.

Nazanin's research concerns Virtual and Augment Reality applications in development of smart architecture. Her interests also include sensor-based design, interactive environments, Genetic algorithms and Machine learning. She is currently a Teacher Assistant for core studios, helping students with digital media tools.