Professor Arianna Guardiola-Villora graduated as a qualified Architect at the Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Valencia specialising in both, building and urbanism. Doctorate in Building Structures (Thesis: ¿Semi-rigid joints behaviour in steel building structures¿), since 1996 she lectures at the School of Architecture at the Universitat Politècnica de València different subjects related with the design and analysis of structures at undergraduate and postgraduate level.
Current interdisciplinary research encompasses historical structures, seismic vulnerability of residential buildings, energy efficiency of building structures and design and analysis of steel structures.
She is the author of several publications and educational videos focused on the analysis and design of building structures intended for students and practitioners.