Ani Tola

ABOUT

Ani Tola (Panariti) has an academic and professional experience for more than 15 years. Since 2020, she holds the position of Vice Dean in the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism, Polytechnic University of Tirana. She holds a PhD degree in architecture and her research field is “Urban microclimate and thermal comfort in the built environment focusing in coastal promenades with Mediterranean climate”. She also has a strong attention on sustainable design and the innovative technologies.
In the same time, she practice her profession in different projects from residences, schools, hotels, mosque, museums and exhibitions, sports and cultural buildings. Beside the architecture projects, she is involved in urban design and studies as an experienced consultant.

She has been a member of American Institute of Architects (AIA), California 2010-2012. Since 2016 she joined the Albanian Architects Association as member of the Governing Board, in the role of Secretary General and from July 2021 she is still member of this board. In 2019 she become member of SHARE Architects Forum and Balkan Architecture Forum. In 2024, she is the Ambassador of SHARE Architects in Albania.