Prof. Dr. Ir. Herman Neuckermans of EAAE is professor at the Department of Architecture at K.U.Leuven, where he is heading the DBM research group. He teaches design studio, traditional construction technology and a course on design methodology and CAAD to the Bachelors and Masters in architectural engineering and to the postgraduate students in Human Settlements and Conservation of Monuments at the K.U. Leuven. He was the chair of the department of Architecture for more than 10 years and was elected president of the EAAE (European Association for Architectural education) in the period 2000 to 2003. Prof. Dr. Per Olav Fjeld of EAAE is a professor at the Oslo School of Architecture and Design and has been a guest professor at Cornell University and the University of Arizona. Per received his master degree under Louis I Kahn at the University of Pennsylvania. He has written a number of books and articles on architecture. In 2005 he was elected President of the European Association of Architectural Education. Ann Heylighen is a professor at the research unit on Design & Building
Methodology, ASRO, K.U.Leuven. She has studied, initiated and participated
in several initiatives to record and exchange the knowledge embedded in
architects' design projects and processes, including DYNAMO, which started
as proof-of-concept of her PhD research, and Building Stories, a methodology
to explore the knowledge capital of architectural practice through
storytelling. Recently her research also focuses on people as sources of
design knowledge. Mathias Casaer is software developer at the research unit on Design &
Building Methodology, part of the department of Architecture, Urbanism &
Planning (ASRO) of the K.U.Leuven, where he is in charge of the technical
side of DYNAMO. He has studied information technology and has participated
in various projects that require programming or database management, this
also includes DYNAMO. His programming efforts mainly consist of
web-programming and JAVA development.
Mario Santana Quintero is post-doctoral researcher at the at the research unit on Design & Building Methodology, ASRO, K.U.Leuven, and assistant professor at the R. Lemaire International Centre for Conservation (KU Leuven). In 2003 he obtained a PhD with a dissertation entitled ‘The use of three-dimensional documentation and dissemination techniques in studying built heritage’ at the R. Lemaire International Centre for Conservation (University of Leuven). He is currently the Vice President of the ICOMOS Scientific Committee on Heritage Documentation (CIPA) and executive officer of the Virtual Systems and Multimedia Society.
Furthermore, he has been working since 1997 as Cultural Heritage documentation consultant for UNESCO’s World Heritage Centre, World Monuments Fund, Getty Conservation Institute, United Nations Development programme (UNDP), University of Leuven, ICCROM, University of Pennsylvania, Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage, Petra National Trust, University of Applied Sciences of St Lieven, and the University of Aachen RWTH.
|
