Panos Parthenios

Panos Parthenios is a Professor at the Technical University of Crete with a Doctor of Design from the Harvard Graduate School of Design. He also leads PARTHENIOS architects+associates, an architecture firm active in residential, tourism, and commercial projects.

• Education: Doctor of Design (Harvard GSD)

His research focuses on urban design, digital architecture, and smart cities. Key areas include:

• Urban biodiversity and vertical plane design
• Digital twins of cultural spaces using photogrammetry and laser scanning
• Integration of ICT and immersive technologies (AR/VR/MR) for enhanced user experience
• Interdisciplinary approaches combining music and architecture
• Sustainable urban planning and wellness-oriented public spaces

His publications from 2011-2024 demonstrate consistent innovation in architectural technology, with a focus on 3D reconstruction, environmental analysis, and interactive design tools. Current work explores geometric volatility in buildings and big data applications for cultural spaces.