Dr. Aleksandra Krstikj is a full-time research professor at the School of Architecture, Art and Design of Tec de Monterrey. She has a Master's Degree in Architectural Engineering from the Kyoto Institute of Technology and a doctorate from the Osaka University's School of Engineering. Her research focuses on sustainable land use, spatial equity, and urban conservation of historic centers, with a total of 10 years of research experience. Dr. Krstikj is a member of the Architectural Institute of Japan.