Deborah H. Do R. Benros

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PERSONAL INFORMATION: FIRST NAME / SURNAME Deborah H. do R. Benros 32 Neville Road ADDRESS London E7 9QX, UK MOBILE PHONE 0044 (0) 7931386479 [email protected] E-MAIL deborahbenros @gmail.com NATIONALITY Portuguese DATE OF BIRTH 17/10/1979 GENDER Female OCCUPATIONAL FIELD Architect

QUALIFICATIONS: PhD, MSc, MA(hons), BA(hons), RIBA, Part III ARB UK reg Architect, OASRS Portugal reg Architect

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY: 2013-current Architect, Foster and Partners, London, UK 2009-2013 PhD candidate at the Bartlett - University College London, UK (PhD dissertation delivered awaiting conclusion) 2006-2009 Architect, Foster and Partners, London, UK; Madrid, Spain 2005 Architect, Arup, Research and Development, London, UK 2004-06 & 09 Teaching Assistant, Lisbon Technical University (UTL), Lisbon Portugal 2000-2004 Architectural Assistant, Arquitroi Ltd., Lisbon, Portugal

EDUCATION: 2009-2018 PhD Bartlett School – University College London and Massachusetts Institute of Technology as visiting scholar 2004-2006 MSc (hons) Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisbon Technical University (UTL) 1997-2002 BA and MA(hons) Faculdade de Arquitectura, Lisbon Technical University (UTL)

BUILT WORK: 2015-2018 Apple Store Paris 2013-2017 Apple Campus 2 Cupertino, USA 2008-2014 Heathrow East Terminal, Foster and Partners, London, UK (on-going) 2006-2010 The Walbrook, Foster and Partners, London, UK 2002-2004 RTP Portuguese Television Headquarters, Arquitroi, Lisbon, Portugal

LANGUAGE SKILLS: Portuguese (native), English, French, Spanish, Dutch (basic)

COMPUTER SKILLS: Revit, AutoCAD, Microstation V8, Rhino 4, 3D Studio Max 2010, Adobe Suite CS5 (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere, Acrobat Pro), Sketch Up, Flash Ma cromedia, Office 2010 package (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint), Programming (AutoLISP, RhinoScript, HTML, Grasshopper)

AWARDS: 2012 Young CAADRIA researcher, CAADRIA 12 Chennai, India 2007 Best Paper, CAAD Futures’07, Sydney, Australia 2006 3rd Prize, 8th Europan Competition, Funchal, Portugal 2003 3rd Prize, 1st Arquitectura e Vida Magazine Award, Lisbon, Portugal 2002 1st Accessit Prize, 12th Pladur Competition, Barcelona, Spain 1999 1st Prize Equestrian Competition, Lisbon, Portugal

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WORK EXPERIENCE: DATES 2009-2018 OCCUPATION OR POSITION HELD PhD – Doctorate in Architecture NAME OF EMPLOYER The Bartlett – University College London, UK ADDRESS 14 Upper Woburn Road London TYPE OF BUSINESS OR SECTOR Academic NOTES “A generic housing grammar for the generation of different housing languages”

DATES 2006-09 and 2013-present OCCUPATION OR POSITION HELD Architect (ARB part 3) NAME OF EMPLOYER Foster and Partners ADDRESS Riverside Three, 22 Hester Road, London SW11 4AN, UK TYPE OF BUSINESS OR SECTOR Architecture MAIN RESPONSABILITIES Package Architect (cladding package and Fit-Out) Preparation of planning applications, detail, tender and construction drawings within the Cladding team and Interior Fit-Out Preparation of client presentations PROJECTS 2013-2017 Apple Campus AC2 2008-09 Heathrow East Terminal (stage C to D), 2006-08 The Walbrook (stage C to G), 2009 Federation of Korean Industries (Competition) 2008 Gwang-Gyo Power Centre (Competition), Doha Masterplan,

DATES 2009, 2004-2006 OCCUPATION OR POSITION HELD University teaching professional, Teaching Assistant NAME OF EMPLOYER Technical University Lisbon (UTL) ADDRESS Av. Rovisco Pais n.1, Lisboa 1049-001, Portugal TYPE OF BUSINESS OR SECTOR Academic MAIN RESPONSABILITIES Teaching Assistant, project/design classes, preparation of class contents and class evaluations

DATES 2005 OCCUPATION OR POSITION HELD Architect/Researcher NAME OF EMPLOYER Arup – Research and Development ADDRESS 13 Fitzroy Street, London W1 4BQ, UK TYPE OF BUSINESS OR SECTOR Architecture MAIN RESPONSABILITIES Research and Development of computational tools to aid design and construction of mass customized housing

DATES 2000-04 OCCUPATION OR POSITION HELD Architectural Assistant (ARB part 1 and 2) NAME OF EMPLOYER Arquitroi Ltd. ADDRESS Rua Garret n-47, 3-E, Lisboa 1200-203, Portugal TYPE OF BUSINESS OR SECTOR Academic MAIN RESPONSABILITIES Preparation of presentation and construction drawings 3D modelling PROJECTS 2002-04 Portuguese Television Headquarters (stage A to G), 2003 Bastos House (stage A to C), 2002-03 Lisbon Downtown Masterplan feasibility study, 2000-02 Loures Shopping Center (stage C to G)

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EDUCATION AND TRAINING: DATES 2009-2018 TITLE OF QUALIFICATION PhD – Doctorate in Architecture NAME OF EDUCATIONAL INSTITUITION University College London – The Bartlett Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) ADDRESS Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, UK 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge MA 02139, USA PRINCIPAL SUBJECTS Design and Computation, Research on Design Patterns TITLE “A generic housing grammar for the generation of different housing languages” LEVEL IN INTERNATIONAL CLASSF PhD

DATES 2004-06 TITLE OF QUALIFICATION Master in Science NAME OF EDUCATIONAL INSTITUITIO N Technical University Lisbon (UTL) ADDRESS Av. Rovisco Pais n.1, Lisboa 1049-001, Portugal PRINCIPAL SUBJECTS Sciences of Construction Mass Customization of Housing LEVE IN INTERNATIONAL CLASSF MSc (Hons)

DATES 1997-02 TITLE OF QUALIFICATION Degree in Architecture NAME OF EDUCATIONAL INSTITUITION Technical University Lisbon (UTL) ADDRESS Rua Sa Nogueira, Lisboa 1349-055, Portugal PRINCIPAL SUBJECTS Architecture and Building Technology LEVE IN INTERNATIONAL CLASSF MA (Hons) LANGUAGE SKILLS: MOTHER TONGUE Portuguese OTHER LANGUAGES English (proficient), French (independent user), Spanish (basic user) TECHNICAL SKILLS 2D and 3D Modelling, CAD applied Scripting COMPUTER SKILLS: CAD SOFTWARES AutoCAD, Microstation, Revit MODELLING 3D Studio Max, Rhino, Sketch-up TEXT AND IMAGE EDITORS Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign OFFICE PACKAGE AND OTHERS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Frontpage, Blackboard SCRIPTING RhinoScript, AutoLISP, Processing, C#, HTML ARTISTIC SKILLS Freehand sketching, physical model making and oil painting PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: ASSOCIATION NAME ARB Architects Registration Board UK ADDRESS 8 Weymouth street, London W1W 5BU, UK TITLE AND REGISTRATION NB Architect part 3 no. 072625 G ASSOCIATION NAME OASRS Ordem dos Arquitectos, Portuguese Architects Association ADDRESS Travessa do Carvalho 21, Lisboa 1249-003, Portugal TITLE AND REGISTRATION NB Architect no. 12181 ASSOCIATION NAME RIBA Royal Institute of British Architects UK ADDRESS 66 Portland Place London TITLE AND REGISTRATION NB 20019525 HONOURS AND AWARDS: CONFERENCE AWARD Young CAADRIA researcher, CAADRIA 2012, Chennai, India CONFERENCE AWARD 1st prize for best paper, CAAD Futures 2007, Sydney, Australia ARCHITECTURAL AWARD 3rd prize on the 8th Europan Int. Competition, 2006, Portugal ARCHITECTURAL AWARD 3rd prize on the 1st competition of Arquitectura Vida Magazine, 2003 ARCHITECTURAL AWARD 1st Accessit prize on the 12th Pladur Competition, 2002, Barcelona ARCHITECTURAL AWARD Finalist top 10 in the Tectonica International Competition, 2006

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PUBLICATIONS

PhD DISSERTATION Benrós D; “A generic housing grammar for the generation of different housing languages”, PhD Dissertation, University College London, 2018

CONFERENCE PAPER Benrós D; Eloy S, Duarte J, “Re-inventing ceramic tiles: using shape grammars as a generative method and the impact on design methodology”, The next city - New technologies and the future of the built environment [16th International Conference CAAD Futures 2015. Sao Paulo, July 8-10, 2015. Electronic Proceedings/ ISBN 978- 85-85783-53-2] Sao Paulo, Brazil, July 8-10, 2015, pp. 467

CONFERENCE PAPER Benrós D; Hanna S; and Duarte J; ; “The inference of generic housing rules: a methodology to explain and recreate Palladian Villas, Prairie Houses and Malagueira Houses", DCC Conference, University College London, London, UK July 2014

JOURNAL PAPER Benrós D; Hanna S; and Duarte J; ; A New Palladian Shape Grammar - A Subdivision Grammar as alternative to the Palladian grammar, international journal of architectural computing, issue 04, volume 10, pp. 521–540, 2013

CONFERENCE PAPER Benrós D; Hanna S; and Duarte J; ; Towards a Generic Shape Grammar for Housing: Revisiting the Grammars for the Palladian , Malagueira, and Prairie Houses, ", DCC Conference, College Station, Houston, Texas, USA July 2012

CONFERENCE PAPER Benros, D; Duarte J and Hanna S; 2012. An alternative Palladian shape grammar: A subdivision grammar for Palladian villas. Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Computer Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia / Chennai 25-28 April 2012, pp. 415–424.

CONFERENCE PAPER Benrós D; Granadeiro, V; Duarte, J.P.; Knight, T. "Integrated design and building system for the provision of customized housing: the case of post-earthquake Haiti", CAAD Futures Conference, Liege, Belgium July 2011

CONFERENCE PAPER Benrós D; Granadeiro, V; Duarte, J.P.; Knight, T. "Sistema integrado de projecto e construtivo para o desenho de habitações personalizadas pós-terramoto no Haiti", CIHEL Conference, Lisbon, Portugal, September 2010

CONFERENCE PAPER Benrós D.; Duarte, J.P.; Branco, F. A System for providing customized housing: Integrating design and construction using a computer tool, in Gero. J., Dong, A. (eds.) Proceedings of the 12th CAAD Futures Conference, pp. 153-166. , Sydney, Australia, July 2007

JOURNAL PAPER Benrós, D.; Duarte J.P. “An Integrated System for Providing Mass

Customized Housing”, in Automation in Construction 18 (2009) 310 – 320, Lisbon, 2008

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WORKSHOPS

CO-CHAIR IN WORKSHOP Benrós D; Eloy S, (Co-chair of the workshop) ‘Re-inventing ceramic

tiles. Using shape grammars as generative method for pattern design’ with eCAADe and the sponsorship of Sonae Industria, 2013,

Porto University – School of Architecture, Porto, Portugal

CO-CHAIR IN WORKSHOP Benrós D; Tamer El-Khouly (Co-chair of the workshop) ‘Studying the Design Process, quantitate and qualitative methods’, DCC Conference, College Station, Houston, Texas, USA July 2012

Deborah Benrós

London, 16th of April 2019

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