Fariba commenced her PhD research at Tyndall National Institute in January 2021. As a PhD researcher, she is working on Optical Communication specifically in Passive Optical Networks. In 2016 Fariba obtained her masters in Telecommunication Engineering from Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran. Fariba has more than four years work experience in telecommunication industry. During this period, she has made contributions to various projects, such as VoIP systems, networking, fixed telephone network, and cellular networks.