Lina Waqfi

Lina Waqfi is currently pursuing her PhD at the Laboratory of Innovations in Transportation (LITrans) at Toronto Metropolitan University. She holds a Master's degree in Urban Planning and a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, both of which have equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of the built environment and its multifaceted impact on society.

Lina has more than 13 years of hands-on, project-based experience in urban planning and development. This rich experience has sharpened her technical skills and deepened her understanding of the intricate relationship between the built environment and human behavior. Her research interests lie at the intersection of migration and market dynamics. Specifically, she is focused on understanding the market clearing process.