Architect and engineer with interdisciplinary training in sustainable urban systems and a strong research interest in the interaction between the built environment, human cognition, and health. My work explores how spatial design influences perception, emotional regulation, stress, and well-being. Currently expanding my expertise in neuroarchitecture and cognitive neuroscience to develop evidence-based design approaches grounded in brain and behavioral sciences. Experienced in international research environments and multidisciplinary collaboration.…

Angelica Franzoni

Architect and engineer with interdisciplinary training in sustainable urban systems and a strong research interest in the interaction between the built environment, human cognition, and health. My work explores how spatial design influences perception, emotional regulation, stress, and well-being. Currently expanding my expertise in neuroarchitecture and cognitive neuroscience to develop evidence-based design approaches grounded in brain and behavioral sciences. Experienced in international research environments and multidisciplinary collaboration.…

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Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
French
Beginner
German
Intermediate
Danish
Beginner

Work Experience

Landscape Architect at Demattè Fontana Architekten
June 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025
Participation in three competitions focused on urban, residential and natural regeneration. Contributed to renovation of public sports hall, firemen station and residential buildings located in Switzerland. Focused on spatial, light and material quality of open spaces and public buildings.
Landscape Architecture Intern at Studio Vulkan Landschaftsarchitektur
May 1, 2024 - October 31, 2024
Contribution to landscape architecture and urban design projects at multiple scales. Support for international competitions of parks and infrastructures. Focused on biodiversity and nature integration in courtyards and surroundings of research centers and schools.
Architecture Intern at Henning Larsen
August 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Contributed to multidisciplinary competition projects by developing façade analyses and supporting landscape and interior design concepts. Produced graphic materials and presentation content under tight deadlines. Conducted a semester research report on biophilic design, analysing evidence-based strategies integrating natural elements into architectural environments to enhance psychological well-being and cognitive performance - based on the office space with qualitative interviews.
Architecture Intern at EPTA studio
March 1, 2021 - June 30, 2021
Contributed to the interior design and spatial analyses for new Public University of Milan.

Education

BSc in Architecture, Urban planning and Constructions engineering at Politecnico di Milano, Italy
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2022
MSc in Engineering in Sustainable Cities at Aalborg University - Copenhagen, Denmark
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2024
Exchange Master’s Thesis at ETH Zürich, Chair of Sustainable Construction, Switzerland
February 1, 2024 - June 30, 2024

Qualifications

Neuroarchitecture - Stanford continuing studies
January 1, 2026 - March 31, 2026
Regenerative Materials - ETH MOOC
January 11, 2030 - March 3, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Real Estate & Construction, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services

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