Haïfa Farès received the bachelor and the M.Sc. degrees in Telecommunication Engineering from the Higher School of Communications of Tunis (Sup'Com), in 2007 and 2008, respectively.
She was awarded the best student engineering project in 2007 from the Higher School of Communications of Tunis.
From October 2008, she was working in the electronics department of Telecom Bretagne with Alexandre Graell i Amat and Charlotte Langlais, in order to otain her Ph.D. degree on December 7th, 2011. She was directed by research director Marion Berbineau from LEOST-IFSTTAR. Her research interests are in the area of Communication Theory, include Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest (HARQ) protocols for cooperative systems, iterative decoding algorithms, waveform design and MIMO systems.
Now, she is currently an associate professor with SIGNAL team of CentraleSupélec of Rennes.