Geropanta Vasiliki

Geropanta Vasiliki is an Associate Professor at the Technical University of Crete, affiliated with the School of Architecture. Her research focuses on smart cities, urban planning, architectural design, and sustainable development. She integrates information technologies into architectural pedagogy and urban projects, emphasizing vertical greening systems, urban biodiversity, and post-pandemic urban design. Her work includes studies on marginal urban areas, public space inclusivity, and the application of machine learning in urban health. She is based in the School of Architecture's Department of Architecture, reachable at vgeropanta@tuc.gr.

Her research interests span smart city frameworks, ICT in urban spaces, and the intersection of architecture with environmental and social challenges. She has explored AR applications for cultural heritage, IoT in smart homes, and spatial theories related to urban well-being. Recent projects include optimizing vertical gardening systems and analyzing periurban development in Quito.

Geropanta’s articles highlight trends in urban regeneration, digital technologies for public engagement, and sustainable urban strategies. She emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, combining architectural design with computational tools and sociological insights. Her work contributes to global discussions on equitable urban development and climate-responsive architecture.

While no awards are explicitly noted, her extensive publication record reflects impactful contributions to architectural and urban studies. Her advising and grant activities are not detailed in available texts, but her projects often involve collaborations with local municipalities and international case studies, such as Chania’s municipal market and Quito’s periurban zones.