Dr.-ing. Faten Attig Bahar is a PostDoc researcher at the University of El Manar, National Engineering School of Tunis , Tunisia and previously at the University of Carthage, Tunisia Polytechnic School. She is also an Alexander von Humboldt Fellow for the International Climate Protection Program hosted at the University of Rostock, Germany (2019/2020). 

Faten is serving on several continental committees including the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), WMO Research Board on Weather, Climate, Water and the Environment and WMO study group on Integrated Energy Services (SG-ENE).

Future Earth such as Future Earth Gouverning Council member,  Steering committee of the FE Nexus Knowledge-Action-Network and the FE African community, and InnovAction Idea2Market Africa for which she also served as  an expert and mentor. She is also an Executive Committee member of the Young Earth System Scientists and the Vice President for North Africa for African Youth Union for Change (AYU4C). 

Faten led many initiatives for young researchers and scientists  and co-hosted several online and onsite seminars and workshops. Faten was also a reviewer of the IPCC report SOD-WGI-AR6 and SOD-WGII-AR6 and supported the work of ECR group review of the IPCC report organized by APECS, MRI, PAGES ECN, PYRN and YESS.

On the other hand, Faten is an author and has published 19 books for children in Arabic language since 2007.  She has received several awards as an outstanding youth author in Tunisia.