Master Thesis Supervision
Fabian Hübner
TU Wien / Tongji dual MArch, 2015
Thesis title: Multivariate optimization of residential building envelopes and massing: A model proposal to balance solar building performance with design criteria.
Currently Architectural Designer with Thomas Heatherwick, London
TU Wien / Tongji dual MArch, 2015
Thesis title: Multivariate optimization of residential building envelopes and massing: A model proposal to balance solar building performance with design criteria.
Currently Architectural Designer with Thomas Heatherwick, London
Ari Herbas Gutierrez
UPC/ Tongji Dual MArch
Thesis Title: Guidelines for Digital Fabrication of Emergency Shelters
Mattia Barilani
Politecnico di Milano / Tongji dual MArch, 2016
Thesis Title: Future Paraphernalia: Utopian Visions on Home Design in 20th Century.
Currently Architect with Lombardini 22
Politecnico di Milano / Tongji dual MArch, 2016
Thesis Title: Future Paraphernalia: Utopian Visions on Home Design in 20th Century.
Currently Architect with Lombardini 22
Hengyu Zhu
Tongji MArch, 2017
Thesis Title: Marketplaces and flexible use of urban spaces
Mengxiao Song
Tongji MArch, 2016
Thesis Title: Towards to a “Soft” City: Redesigning Urban Thresholds Through Programmable Interfaces.
Currently Lead Product Designer with Picket Homes real estate platform
Carmelo Ignaccolo
University of Catania MArch, 2015
Thesis title: Catania and Shanghai: Urban Aesthetic Quality and Energy Sustainability (co-advisor).
Currently Fulbright Scholar studying PhD at MIT Urban Planning
Selected Diploma / Thesis Supervision
Runze Zhang
Tongji BArch , 2016, SCI-Arc MArch 2018 (distinction)
Currently Product lead on Generative AI at TikTok
Xingtai “Ted” Huang
Tongji BEng, 2019; Berkeley MDes, 2022
Currently Interaction Designer at KAYAK
Selected Mentoring
Chong Li
Tongji BArch, 2016
Currently Product Designer at Meta
Ji Shi
Tongji BArch (distinction), 2015, Princeton MArch, 2017
Currently Project Manager at Merge Architects Boston
Xun Liu
Tongji BArch (distinction), 2015
Lecturer at USC Landscape Architecture and currently PhD student at UVA Landscape
Zipeng Liu
Tongji BEng, 2019, ETH MSc Env. Sc., 2022
Currently PhD student at Paul Scherrer Institut
Danting Chen
BHT / Tongji dual degree program BEng, 2017
Currently Film Director based in Berlin
Chao Gu
Tongji BEng, 2015; Harvard MDE, 2018
Currently Senior Data Scientist at Unity Technologies
Dongyuan Liu
Tongji BEng, 2015; Stuttgart ITECH, 2018
Currently Adjunct Faculty in Kassel University
Eleanor Ho
Tongji BEng, 2015
Currently PhD student at Stanford Sustainable Design and Construction
Keren Reznik
Technion / Tongji BArch exchange 2015
Currently Sr. Workplace Design Team Leader at monday.com
Iddo Goren
Technion / Tongji BArch exchange 2015
Currently Architect at EFFEKT and tutor at Royal Danish Academy