Dr. A. (Alessandra) Luna Navarro
Dr. A. (Alessandra) Luna Navarro
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Alessandra is assistant professor in Façade Design and Engineering at TU Delft and a chartered engineer in Italy and the UK. In her professional activity, she has been working in wide range of different buildings and facades, from modern flagship buildings such as “La Nuvola” (Rome) to the refurbishment of the historical buildings of the Quirinale in Rome. She has a Masters’ degree in Building Engineering and Architecture from La Sapienza University of Rome and an MPhil in Energy Technologies from the Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge. She has also obtained a PhD from the University of Cambridge by researching occupant-centred design and operation of facades. Her research was awarded with the Future Cities Fellowship at the University of Cambridge and funded by Arup, Permasteelisa and EPSRC. She collaborates with regional energy policy makers, the International Energy Agency, the CIE and CIBSE in linking evidence and innovation to policy.
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Publications
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2024
A multi-criteria decision support framework for designing seismic and thermal resilient facades
Kyujin Kim / Alessandra Luna-Navarro / Jonathan Ciurlanti / Simona Bianchi
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2024
AI-supported approach for human-building interaction implemented at furniture scale
Henriette Bier / Arwin Hidding / Stijn Brancart / Alessandra Luna-Navarro / Seyran Khademi / Casper van Engelenburg
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2024
Additive manufacturing with varying material properties of thermosetting reactive polymers
A framework and comparison of different modes for implementing material transitions
Adam Pajonk / Alessandra Luna-Navarro / Ulrich Knaack / Ulrich Blum -
2024
Environmental Impact of Passive Smart Window Technologies
Evaluation Framework and Preliminary Results
P. Matricardi / M. Ottele / P.C. Louter / Alessandra Luna-Navarro -
2024
Glass serviceability limits
New evidence from human-centred studies
Mohammed Hassen / Pedro de la Barra / Sagar Oke / Mauro Overend / Marcel Bilow / Alessandra Luna-Navarro -
Ancillary activities
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2024-02-01 - 2026-01-31
Consultancy / research and other