Section: Research Policy & Development

Function: Research Assistant

Contact:

• Email: merkohitaj@zsi.at

Work and research focus:

Rexhina is a Certified Project Management Associate and she is working at Zentrum für Soziale Innovation as a research assistant. She is involved in research analysis and dissemination of the Inherit and Crete Valley Project. Rexhina studied Environmental Sciences at University of Tirana, Albania and European Project Management at FH-Burgenland, Austria. She has previously worked as a research assistant for Interreg IPA Cross-Border projects at the Ministry of Tourism and Environment of Albania.

Rexhina is passionate about environmental protection, project management and animal welfare.

Focus point:

• climate change
• social innovation
• citizen involvement
• cultural heritage
• environmental protection

Running and completed projects:

• CRETE VALLEY - CRETE VALLEY: A new project to pioneer the first renewable energy valley in Europe (2023)
• INHERIT - Next Generation Solutions for Sustainable, Inclusive, Resource-efficient and Resilient Cultural Heritage (2023)
• TWINNIBS - Twinning for excellence in non-invasive brain stimulation in Western Balkans (2022)

Participation at events:

• Mark your calendars: "Thinking out-of-the-box with the New European Bauhaus for energy efficiency in cultural heritage buildings" - Online
  03. 06. 2025 - 03. 06. 2025
• Extended!! Thinking out-of-the-box with New European Bauhaus for cultural heritage buildings (management & policy making)–with comments from the INHERIT project - Online
  21. 10. 2024 - 21. 10. 2024

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