Dr. Albana completed her bachelor studies at the Department of Chemical Engineering and then successfully completed her MSc and Ph.D. studies in Biotechnology at Middle East Technical University/Turkey. Her main research focuses on biomaterials, tissue engineering, nanobiotechnology, materials science and recently biomedical imaging.

Dr. Halili has had a broad experience with research, project writing and management such as FP6, Horizon2020, Cost Actions and many Erasmus+ projects. To be emphasized is her experience as the main project coordinator of two Erasmus+ projects.

Albana is the author and co-author of many research papers. She is also a member of many scientific European Societies and part of the Editorial Boards of some international journals and conferences.