Programme Team
leading the programme
Professor Philippe Block, Programme Director
Philippe Block is a Structural Designer and Full Professor at and Head of the Institute of Technology in Architecture (ITA) at ETH Zurich, where he co-leads the Block Research Group (BRG) with Dr Tom Van Mele. He is Director of the Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) for Digital Fabrication. Read more about Phlippe Block.
Dr Tom Van Mele, Programme Director
Dr Tom Van Mele is a Senior Scientist and Co-director of BRG, at the Institute of Technology in Architecture at ETH Zurich, where he leads the computational and technical developments, supervises the postdoc team, and supports the PhD candidates. Tom is the lead developer of COMPAS. Read more about Tom Van Mele.
Kathrin Haake, Programme Coordinator
Kathrin is the Executive Assistant at BRG, and is responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of BRG's strategic initiatives. Read more about Kathrin Haake.
Learn about all BRG team members – visit BRG team webpage.