Dr. Joubran Abu Daoud is a civil engineer who received her B.A in buildings construction, transportation and geodesy, M.Sc. in Mapping and Geo-Information Engineering - and PhD in Mapping and Geo-Information Engineering (focusing on GIS), all at the Faculty of Civil and Environment Engineering, Technion – IIT by full scholarship. Her research dealt with computerized cartographic mapping (especially on automated cartographic generalization). Lately she dealt with GIS analysis to evaluating and modeling engineering phenomena. She has published her work in leading international journals and peer-reviewed international conferences. Dr. Joubran Abu Daoud was for 6 years a researcher and an adjunct lecturer at the Faculty of Civil and Environment Engineering, at the Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning, as well as at the interdepartmental master program on Real-Estate Studies, Technion–IIT. She also has practical experience in web mapping services using GIS databases and maps quarries for websites and services-based location. For the last 5 years (2015-2019) she has been an assistant professor at AAUP (Arab American University) and the chair of the GIS Department.
She interests in GIS Domains, programming and application. also, in Digital Cartography, Spatial data mining, Geometric Networks and data sets and 3D Modelling for virtual reality and 3D analysis (Solar radiation, Visibility, and geometric geo processing).