Curriculum

Laura Gabrielli graduated with honors in Architecture from IUAV University of Venice and earned a Ph.D. in Property Valuation and Economics from the University of Padua. She is currently Associate Professor of Property Valuation and Investment, a position she has held since November 2023, after serving in the same role at the IUAV University of Venice (2018–2023) and served as a Assistant Professor in the Department of Architecture at the University of Ferrara (2008–2018). As of November 2024, she is the Coordinator of the Industrial Product Design degree program and serves as Delegate for Research Internationalisation within the Department. Throughout her career, she has taught at numerous Italian and international academic institutions, delivering courses on Property valuation, Property Investment, and Real Estate Management. She has lectured at institutions such as Politecnico di Milano, the University of Trento, and the University of Bologna, as well as international universities including the University of Alicante, Politehnika Nova Gorica, and Universiteti Polis in Albania. Since 2021, she has been teaching the "Real Estate Marketing and Advisoring" module in the “Real Estate & Finance” Master’s program at Luiss Business School. Her research focuses on internationally relevant topics, including real estate market analysis, real estate investment, risk analysis, energy efficiency, particularly in heritage buildings. She has participated in European and national research projects, particularly on the investments analysis in innovative technologies for nearly zero-energy buildings (NZeb). From 2018 to 2023, she served as the scientific coordinator of the Vault Study Center (Value Activators in Urban Landscape and Territory), part of the IR.IDE Research Infrastructure at IUAV University of Venice. She is a member of the editorial boards of Scopus-indexed academic journals, including the Journal of Property Investment and Finance, the Journal of European Real Estate, the Journal of Real Estate Literature, and the Journal of Real Estate Practice and Education. She is also an Associate Editor of the journal Valori e Valutazioni, Theory and Experiences (Cluster: Real Estate Economics) and has curated several special issues on real estate investments, real estate economics, and sustainable technologies. Additionally, she acts as a reviewer for international journals in the fields of real estate valuation, real estate economics, energy retrofitting, and environmental sustainability. She has received awards for academic publications and presentations at international conferences, including The Appraisal Journal Prize, and has been recognized as a reviewer by the Emerald Literati Club in 2013, 2016, 2019, and 2021. She is a member of the Board of Directors of ERES (European Real Estate Society) and, as representative of ERES, serves on the Board of Directors of IRES (International Real Estate Society).