Architect and Full Professor of Design and Dean of the Design School of the Politecnico di Milano.

Architect, Ph.D. 1998 Politecnico di Milano, she is Full Professor of Design and Dean of the Design School of the Politecnico di Milano.

Since 2005 she has been Head of the Master of Science in Product Service System Design at the Design School of the Politecnico di Milano. Her main interests concern interior architecture and design with a specific focus on services, strategic design and design driven innovation. She collaborates with universities,  research centres and companies in national and international research programs and strategic innovation projects in the design field.

The results of her research and didactic activity have been presented through various international conferences and publications. She is Rector’s Delegate for Expo end Events and for Internationalization Policies at Politecnico di Milano and since 2013 she is President of Cumulus, the International Association of Universities and Colleges of Art, Design and Media.

She is member of the scientific board of the XXI international Triennale that will be hosted in Milan in 2016.