Aleksander Xhuvani

Biography

Mr. Aleksandër Xhuvani firstly graduated Electrical Engineer for Industry, at the Faculty of Engineering of Tirana University (Albania), then graduated again Engineer in Industrial Electronics and DEA (Diplôme d’Etudes Approfondies) in the field of Electrical Genius at ENSEEIHT (Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Electrotechnique, d'Electronique, d'Informatique et d'Hydraulique de Toulouse) in France. Later on he obtained the scientific degree of “Doctor of National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse” and lately graduated Master in Business Administration at the University Montesquieu-Bordeaux IV, in France. Mr. Xhuvani started his scientific career in September 1985 as researcher at LEEI (Laboratoire d’Electrotechnique et d’Electronique Industrielle) of ENSEEIHT. From November 1989 to January 1992 he assumed the position of lecturer at the Faculty of Engineering of Tirana University. From January 1992 to January 2008 he was appointed Director for International Relationships at the Polytechnic University of Tirana (UPT) and kept the position of full Professor at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering. Since January 2008, Mr. Aleksandër Xhuvani keeps the position of full Professor at the Department of Computer Sciences near the Faculty of Information Technology of UPT. He is Member of the Albanian State Council for Higher Education and Science, Member of the Albanian Academy of Arts and Sciences and Director of Institut Français de Gestion de Tirana near the UPT. Since 2011, he is founding member of the French-Albanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

In 2002 Mr. Xhuvani has been awarded with the medal of “Knight of Academic Palms” by the French Minister of Education.

In 2014 he obtained the medal of “Knight of National Order of Merit”, given by the President of French Republic.