Dilara is a Project Manager for Regional Development and Smart Cities/Regions at aconium GmbH. She holds an M. Sc. in Human Geography and Sustainability – Monitoring, Modeling and Management from LMU Munich and has been with aconium since 2022. Since late 2024, she has supported national and international projects in the fields of regional development, smart cities and regions, and digital transformation. Her work focuses in particular on digital twins, Open Data, sustainable regional development, mobility, resilience, climate adaptation, and tourism. She also contributes her expertise to the EU project Data Opener Central Europe (DoorCE).