Students

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

 
 

 

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

 
 

 

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 Mentoring / Undergraduate Thesis Supervision

 

Tao Xu
Tongji BEng, 2019
Currently PhD student at RMIT Structural Engineering

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

Zipeng Liu
Tongji BEng, 2019, ETH MSc Env. Sc., 2022
Currently PhD student at Paul Scherrer Institut

Giulia Chen
Sapienza / Tongji MArch exchange, 2015
Currently Architect at Sauerbruch Hutton

Eleanor Ho                    
Tongji BEng, 2015
Currently PhD student at Stanford Sustainable Design and Construction

Chong Li
Tongji BArch, 2016

Currently Product Designer at Meta

 
 

 

Xun Liu
Tongji BArch (distinction), 2015
Lecturer at USC Landscape Architecture and currently PhD student at UVA Landscape

 
 

 

Chao Gu
Tongji BEng, 2015; Harvard MDE, 2018
Currently Senior Data Scientist at Unity Technologies