News
07.06.2019
Invited by Prof. Dr. Norman Hack, Dr. Mariana Popescu has been invited on June 19 to present her work in the SKI (Seminar konstruktiver Ingenieurbau) lecture series at TU Braunschweig, Germany.
06.06.2019
Invited by Prof. Oliver Tessmann, Prof. Block will on June 12 give a department lecture at the Department of Architecture at TU Darmstadt.
05.06.2019
Dr. Mariana Popescu has been invited to give a lecture at NXT BLD 2019 on June 11 in London.
04.06.2019
Congratulations to Dr. Mariana Popescu for successfully defending her PhD dissertation on "KnitCrete: Stay-in-place knitted fabric formwork for complex concrete structures". Additionally, her thesis committee, consisting of Prof. Dr. Chokri Cherif of TU Dresden, Prof. Dr. Jan Knippers of University of Stuttgart and Prof. Block, nominated her for an ETH Medal for outstaning thesis!
03.06.2019
Congratulations to Dr. David López López for successfully defending his PhD dissertation "Tile vaults as integrated formwork for concrete shells"! Co-advisor was Prof. Dr. Pere Roca Fabregat of the Technical University of Catalonia (UPC).
24.05.2019
Invited by BETONSUISSE, Dr. Matthias Rippmann will give a lecture on June 6th at the 13th Betonforum in Zurich.
11.05.2019
On May 17, Ursula Frick will give a guest lecture for Structural Design VI. She will share her work in the freeform department of timber experts Blumer Lehman.
10.05.2019
The final projects of Structural Design / Tragwerksentwurf IV, designs for a bus station roof for Zürich Sihlquai entirely using graphic statics, will be exhibited in the Arch_Tech_Lab on May 15-21. On May 17, 12:30-16:30, the final critique will take place.
01.05.2019
Prof. Block will on May 14 aat 12:00 ask "Seven Questions" in the Universum Carrousel Journey FS 2019 Lecture Series of Studio Jan De Vylder at ETH Zurich.
26.04.2019
Dr. Matthias Rippmann will give a department lecture on Wednesday May 8th at the University of Kassel in Germany.
25.04.2019
Invited by Prof. Oliver Tessmann, Dr. Matthias Rippmann will give a special lecture for the Digital Design Unit on Tuesday May 7th at the Technical University of Darmstadt in Germany.
15.04.2019
We are proud to share that former BRG post-doc Dr. Andrew Liew will on June 1 start as Lecturer (Assistant Professor) at the Department of Civil and Structural Engineering of The University of Sheffield.
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