She is known for her work in the wind energy field[5] and was recognized by the BBC's 100 Women and featured in the finale of the programme's international edit-a-thon in 2016.
[7] She hosted her own show on Iqraa TV in 2010,[8][9] and gained public attention in 2015 with her short film "Immigration".
In an interview with HuffPost Arabi, she said, "we noticed the damage affecting those elements as a result of the ongoing turbine movement, which pushed me to think of a way to preserve it.
[19] Hamsho is married to Omar Al Assad, a French scientist and MIT-educated engineer; they have two daughters, and live in Schenectady, New York.
[23] In January and February 2017, she was caught up in Executive Order 13769, Donald Trump's restriction of travel to the United States from several other countries.