She is a  researcher with international recognition in the field of urban planning, specializing in the topic of classification of innovation districts.A practitioner-turn-academic with almost two decades of industrial practice in the fields of property management and urban valuations. Her research interests focus on the topics of evolution of innovation district, multidimensional classification of innovation districts, performance assessment of innovation districts, and innovation district typology. She has successfully published in high-ranked and esteemed international journals in the field of urban planning and built environment.