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Dr. Mahsa Sayfikar is a Research Associate at the School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society at Heriot-Watt University, where she is also affiliated with the Institute for Sustainable Building Design. Her academic work focuses on energy performance analysis and sustainable building practices within European regulatory frameworks.
Her research examines energy efficiency metrics, climate impact assessments, and policy implementation strategies related to the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD). Primary interests include:
- Development of performance indicators for building certification
- Comparative analysis of European energy policies
- Methodologies for energy performance calculation
- Integration of sustainability metrics in building design
Sayfikar's publications demonstrate consistent focus on energy certification systems across Europe, analyzing implementation methodologies and regulatory effectiveness. Her work frequently incorporates data-driven assessments of climate zone variations and policy compliance mechanisms.
She collaborates with international researchers through the Institute for Sustainable Building Design, focusing on interdisciplinary approaches to sustainable infrastructure development.

