Mazen is a postgraduate student who holds an MSc in Fire Safety Engineering from Ulster University. His dissertation focused on timber mass modular construction, through which he developed a strong understanding of Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT). His primary area of interest is CFD modelling, and as a graduate fire engineer, he is eager to further enhance his skills and expertise.

In his leisure time, Mazen enjoys watching films and football. He is an avid supporter of Al Ahly FC in Egypt and Barcelona FC in Spain.