Elie Saad is an architect with a passion for exploring various technologies such as photogrammetry, AR/VR, and 3D printing, along with their applications in the real world. He holds a master’s degree in architecture from the Lebanese University of Beirut, where he collaborated with numerous NGOs on projects related to urban planning, heritage preservation, and environmental protection.

He relocated to Paris, where he specialized in addressing major hazards and adapting to climate change, focusing on the integration of technology and ancestral knowledge into these endeavors. He is currently working on developing the notion of ‘Active Heritage Protection’ while tinkering in the urban landscape in his free time.