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Architizer A+ Award for HiLo

Architizer A+ Award for HiLo

31.05.2023

HiLo won the popular choice Architizer A+Award in the Architecture +Innovation category! 

Lecture Prof. Block at Architecture Matters 2023 in Munich

Lecture Prof. Block at Architecture Matters 2023 in Munich

05.05.2023

Prof. Block will speak at Architecture Matters 2023 on May 5 in Munich.

Lunchtalk Prof. Block at Grimshaw Architects

Lunchtalk Prof. Block at Grimshaw Architects

24.04.2023

Prof. Block is invited to give an online lunchtalk for Grimshaw Architects on April 24.

Lecture Dr. Tom Van Mele at Rhino User Meeting in Basel

Lecture Dr. Tom Van Mele at Rhino User Meeting in Basel

17.03.2023

Dr. Tom Van Mele will on March 17 give a lecture on COMPAS at the Rhino User Meeting, co-organised by McNeel Europe and Herzog de Meuron, in Basel.

Successful doctoral defence Gene Ting-Chun Kao

Successful doctoral defence Gene Ting-Chun Kao

09.03.2023

Congratulations to Dr. Gene Ting-Chun Kao for successfully defending his doctoral thesis, titled "Assembly-Aware Design of Discrete Shell Structures", with Prof. Stelian Coros of ETH Zurich as co-advisor and Prof. Jan Knippers of University of Stuttgart as examiner.

Department lecture Prof. Block at Taubman College, University of Michigan

Department lecture Prof. Block at Taubman College, University of Michigan

06.02.2023

Prof. Block is honoured to give the 2023 Dinkeloo Memorial Lecture on Mon Feb 6 at Taubman College, University of Michigan.

Talk Francesco Ranaudo at FOJAB

Talk Francesco Ranaudo at FOJAB

26.01.2023

Francesco Ranaudo will on Jan 26 participate in a lecture series at the architecture office FOJAB on Sustainable Materials. 

Happy holidays from the BRG!

Happy holidays from the BRG!

23.12.2022

Check out our happy holidays 2023 animation inspired by KnitNervi! See you in the next year for more innovation by the BRG! :) 

Successful doctoral defence and ETH medal nomination Ricardo Maia Avelino

Successful doctoral defence and ETH medal nomination Ricardo Maia Avelino

15.12.2022

Congratulations to Dr. Ricardo Maia Avelino for successfully defending his doctoral thesis, titled "Thrust Network Optimisation for the Assessment of Vaulted Masonry Structures"! Additionally, Ricardo was nominated for an ETH medal for outstanding dissertation! Thanks to external reviewers Prof. Dr. John Ochsendorf and Dr. Andriew Liew. 

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