Dr. Boutaina Akenoun is a materials physicist affiliated with Mohammed V University in Rabat, Morocco, with expertise in first-principles (ab-initio) modeling of functional materials for energy applications. Her research focuses on the structural, elastic, optoelectronic, thermoelectric, and thermodynamic properties of advanced oxides and perovskite materials, with particular relevance to photovoltaic and sustainable energy technologies. She has authored 13 peer-reviewed publications indexed in Scopus, which have received 87 citations, reflecting the growing impact of her work within the materials science community, and she holds an h-index of 4. Dr. Akenoun actively collaborates with an international network of researchers across theoretical and computational materials science. Her contributions support the rational design of next-generation energy materials, advancing scientific knowledge with clear societal relevance to clean and efficient energy solutions.