Feriel Mekki received the Engineer degree in civil engineering in 2001 from the University of Badji Mokhtar Annaba, Annaba, Algeria. After that she received the Magister and Ph.D. degrees in civil engineering from the University of 08 May 1945 Guelma,Guelma,Algeria, in 2008 and 2021,respectively.In 2011, she became an Assistant Professor at the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Earth Sciences at the University of Badji Mokhtar Annaba, Annaba, Algeria, where she became a Lecturer in 2021.She is a member of Laboratory of Soils and Hydraulic,University of Badji Mokhtar Annaba, Annaba, Algeria. Her main research interest’s focused on soil structure interaction, soil mechanics, geotechnics and numerical modeling in geotechnical engineering.