Shabahang holds an LL.B. degree from the University of Isfahan and an Master of Laws (LLM) in Business Law and Comparative Law from Dale E. Fowler, School of Law, Chapman University, California. She is also a licensed attorney in Iran, where she has been practicing law. Currently, Shabahang is a PhD candidate at the Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna. Her main research area include Artificial Intelligence, Medical Law, Technology and Law, Big Data and Privacy Law.