Architect, PhD, University Researcher and Lecturer since 2018 at the Institute of Urban Design and Planning. Visiting scholar at Polytechnic of Turin (2015-2016), ETSAM of Madrid (2016), and LUH (2017). PhD and Doctor Europaeus at University of Palermo (2019). Her research is based on qualitative and quantitative methodologies. Her research interest include social innovation, industrial heritage, re-cycling, territorial development, CSR, innovative business models and vibrant urban communities.