Daniele Rocchio is an architect with a master’s degree in energy efficiency and renewable energies from the Università Sapienza di Roma, and a Ph.D. in architecture, building, urban planning, and landscape from the Universitat Politècnica de València. Since 2014, he has been a professor and researcher of architecture at the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism of the Universidad UTE in Ecuador, where he has held the position of Dean since 2018. He has been a visiting professor at several international institutions, including Università Federico II di Napoli (Italia), Universitat Politècnica de València (Spain), and Politecnico di Milano (Italia). He is responsible for the safety and protection service of the Embassy of Italy in Quito, is a member of the editorial board of the journal “En Blanco” of UPV in Spain, and has authored approximately thirty scientific publications. His research field focuses on the dynamic processes of social and spatial regeneration.