She holds a Master in Architecture from University La Sapienza in Rome and a M.S in Advanced Architectural Design from Columbia University. She is the principal of X-Topia, a practice networked in USA and Europe that explores the intersections of design with digital processes, urban space and art. Her research focuses on the understanding and development of the public / urban space through performative actions, applied technology, responsive systems and digital processes. She has practiced in Rome, Madrid, New Orleans, and New York and taught in Academic Institutions in USA and Europe. In 2010 she was awarded “Young Italian Talent“ in the Architecture and Design Category by the Italian Government.