YEARBOOK 2018 - 2019 | XJTLU DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE

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2018-2019 YEARBOOK Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University Department of Architecture 西 交 利 物 浦 大 学 建 筑 系
Ku, Kihong (PI), Marco Cimillo (ARC), and Martijn
ten Bӧhmer (IND): Textile-Composite Self-Shading
Module: A Prototype for the Design Building Atrium
Skylight , XJTLU SURF, Suzhou, project code: SURF
201936, RMB11,500. 10-June-2019 – 23-Aug-2019.
Lombardi, Davide (PI) “Consolidating the BIM
Concept in Architecture and Civil Engineering
Curriculum”, XJTLU TDF 17/18 R16-107, RMB8,000,
15-Feb-2019 – 15-Jun-2019.
Westermann, Claudia (PI), Hai-Ning and Richard
Carciofo. Strategies for integrating empirical
approaches to embodied cognition into architectural
design processes. RDF 18-01-35 and associated PhD
scholarship PGRS 1819-1-035; 100 000 RMB and 450
000 RMB. 01-Sept-2019 – 31-Aug-2022.
Westermann, Claudia (PI), Yiping Dong, Paolo
Scrivano, and Christina Malathouni.
Actualizing Chinese Conceptions of Space:
Theories and Strategies for the Design of Resonant
Architecture. PhD scholarship PGRS1906008,
450,000 RMB. 01-Sept-2019 – 31-Aug-2022.
Yang, Jing (PI), Bing Chen, Adam Brillhart, Nan
Yang, and Yaqin Zuo. Weak Tectonics: the Role of
Materiality in the Work of Japanese Architects
SANAA. Jiangsu University Natural Science
Research Programme, Nanjing, project code:
18KJB560018, RMB30,000, 01-Sep-2018 – 31-Aug-
2020.
Formal/Funded Project Completed
Berstrand, Tordis (PI), Yiping Dong (OI), Yaqin Zuo
(OI). Suzhou Courtyard – the Void That Holds the
House, XJTLU SURF, Suzhou, project code: SURF
201940, RMB9,750, 17-June-2019 – 23-Aug-2019.
Kurul, Esra (PI), Maurizio Sibilla, Marco Cimillo,
Ying Long. Users and Distributed Renewable and
Interactive Energy Systems. Oxford Brookes
Global Challenges Collaborative Research Award.
GBP12,319. 01-Jan-2018 – 31-Aug-2019.
Kung, Kihong (PI) and Marco Cimillo: Textile-
Composite Self-Shading Module: A Prototype for the
Design Building Atrium Skylight. Collaboration with
Kihong Ku (PI), ARC, and Martijn ten Bhömer (IND)
RMB11,500. 01-Jul-2019 – 31-Aug-2019.
Schroepfer, Thomas (PI) and Thomas Wortmann.
Interactive, Multi-Objective Optimization Tools for
Parametric Modelling and Environmental Simulation.
SUTD-MIT International Design Centre, Singapore,
project code: IDG2170010, SGD147,000, 01-Oct-2017
– 28-Feb-2019.
ten Bhömer, Martijn (PI), Thomas Wortmann and
Eva de Laat. Exploring computational fabrication
techniques for the design of high-performance wear,
XJTLU SURF, Suzhou, project code: SURF 2019,
RMB9,500, 10-Jun-2019 to 16-Aug-2019.
Wash, Glen. Drawing the invisible: Understanding
the occupation of public spaces in Shanghai, XJTLU
SURF, Suzhou, project code: SURF 201929, RMB 4311,
17-June-2019 – 23-Aug-2019.
Wortmann, Thomas (PI). Multi-objective
Optimization, Exploration, and Visualization.
Spyrosoft, Wroclaw, Poland, EUR24,000,
01-March-2019 – 31-May-2019.
External Liaisons
Dall'Asta, Juan Carlos. External PhD Examination
board member, Ph.D. Program in Architecture and
Territory, Università degli Studi Mediterranea di
Reggio Calabria, Reggio Calabria, Italy.
Dall'Asta, Juan Carlos. External PhD Examination
board member, Ph.D. Program in Advanced
Architecture, University of Seville, Escuela Técnica
Superior de Arquitectura de Sevilla and Istituto
Universitario de Arquitectura y Ciencias de la
Construcciòn, Sevilla, Spain.
Dall'Asta, Juan Carlos. External PhD Examination
board member, Ph.D. programme in Architecture
and Urban Planning, UPC Univesitat Politècnica
de Catalunya_BarcelonaTECH, Escuela Tecnica
Superior de Arquitectura ETSAB
Barcelona, Spain
Dall'Asta, Juan Carlos. Scientific Committee member.
The 2019 5th International Conference on Advanced
Materials and Construction Engineering (ICAMCE
2019), Suzhou, 29-Mar-2019 – 31-Mar-2019.
Fischer, Thomas, Invited Panelist at the 2019
CAADRIA Postgraduate Student Consortium in
Wellington New Zealand 15-Apr-2019.
Fischer, Thomas, Vice President Electronic
Publishing, American Society for Cybernetics (ASC),
2018–2021.
Fischer, Thomas, Conference co-organiser, Acting
Cybernetically, Annual Conference of the American
Society for Cybernetics 2019. 23-Jun-2019 – 27-Jun-
2019, University of British Columbia, Vancouver,
Canada.
Fischer, Thomas, Visiting Associate Professor at
the School of Design, The Hong Kong Polytechnic
University 01-Feb-2018 – ongoing.
Herr, Christiane M. President, Association for
Computer-Aided Architectural Design Research in
Asia (CAADRIA), 2018-2020.
Herr, Christiane M. Vice President Membership,
American Society for Cybernetics (ASC), 2018–2021.
Herr, Christiane M. Chair, CAADRIA 2019
Postgraduate Student Consortium in Wellington New
Zealand 15-Apr-2019.
Hidalgo Arellano, José Ángel. External PhD
Examiner, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya,
Barcelona, Spain, 4-Dec-2018.
Ku, Kihong, Associate Professor of Architecture,
College of Architecture and the Built Environment,
Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas
Jefferson University), Philadelphia, USA.
Loehlein, Gisela, External advisor for Professor
position, Newcastle University, UK, 2019.
Loehlein, Gisela, External reviewer for new
architecture department development, Zayed
University, UAE, 2018/19.
Loehlein, Gisela, FA 2018 Emerging architect award
– Design is power (architects under 40 years of age),
jury member, Spring 2019, Shanghai.
Loehlein, Gisela, International Bamboo Construction
competition, 19th July 2019, Beijing.
Loehlein, Gisela, Tongji International Construction
Festival, Juror, 7-9th June 2019, Tongji University,
Shanghai.
Motlib, Zayad, Course convenor of CODE 3100,
Digital Collaboration Studio – Biomimicry inspired