Pedro Soza | Architecture | Excellence in Research

Pedro Soza | Architecture | Excellence in Research

Pedro Soza, Universidad de Chile ,Chile.

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Education & Experience

  • Ph.D. in Architecture, Georgia Institute of Technology (2018) 🎓
  • M.Sc. in Architecture, Georgia Institute of Technology (2018) 🏛️
  • Professional Certificate in Information Technologies, Universidad de Santiago de Chile (2006) 💻
  • Architect (Professional Degree), Universidad de Chile (1998) 🏠
  • Bachelor’s in Architecture, Universidad de Chile (1995) 🏢
  • Assistant Professor, Universidad de Chile (Current) 📚
  • Independent Architectural Practice (2020 – Present) 🏗️
  • Director, Digital Media Unit, Universidad de Chile (2004 – 2008) 📊

Suitability for The Award

Pedro Soza is an exceptionally accomplished architect, researcher, and educator whose wide-ranging contributions to the fields of architecture, digital design, and urbanism make him a strong candidate for the Excellence in Research Award. With over 25 years of experience, a Ph.D. from the prestigious Georgia Institute of Technology, and extensive involvement in academic and professional research, Mr. Soza has demonstrated significant leadership in advancing the integration of technology and architecture, with a focus on innovative design methodologies and digital housing solutions. His achievements include numerous awards for collaboration, innovation, and his role in shaping the next generation of architects through education and research.

Professional Development (💼🔬)

Research Focus 🧫🧬

Awards and Honors (🏆🎖️)

  • 2023: Award for Multi-site Collaboration, VIP Consortium 🏆
  • 2023: Guest editor, IJAC (International Journal of Architectural Computing) 📜
  • 2022: Award for Innovation in Partnership Building, VIP Consortium 🤝
  • 2022: FONDART National Grant for ‘Roberto Matta’s Sensitive Mathematics’ 🎨
  • 2021: Guest Speaker, International Teaching Seminar, UERJ 🎤
  • 2020: Arturo Montagú Award, SIGraDi 🏅
  • 2008: Fulbright Scholarship for Ph.D. studies in the U.S. 🇺🇸
Publication Top Notes
  • Development of a Generative Design System for 3D-Printed Houses in Chile 🏠 (2024) | DOI: 10.3390/buildings14092939 | Cited by: 0
  • From BIM model to 3D construction printing: A framework proposal 🏗️ (2024) | DOI: 10.1016/j.foar.2024.03.002 | Cited by: 0
  • ¿Qué es lo que hace a Santiago de Chile una Smart City? Dos perspectivas 🌆 (2024) | DOI: 10.18682/cdc.vi230.11382 | Cited by: 0
  • Special issue: SIGraDi critical appropriations 🖥️ (2024) | DOI: 10.1177/14780771241232466 | Cited by: 0
  • Restitución Paramétrica de ilustraciones residenciales del pintor surrealista Roberto Matta 🎨 (2023) | DOI: 10.5209/aris.87629 | Cited by: 0
  • Vertically Integrated Project Programs in South America 🌍 (2022) | DOI: 10.1109/EDUNINE53672.2022.9782334 | Cited by: 0
  • CoDesign Spaces: Experiences of EBD research at an industrial design makerspace 🛠️ (2019) | WOS:000562928600045 | Cited by: 2
  • Smart cities, smart housing, smart habitat: are we there yet? 🏙️ (2021) | DOI: 10.5151/SIGRADI2021-373 | Cited by: 5
  • Towards the development of Smart Buildings: A Low-cost IoT Healthcare Management Proposal in Times of a World Pandemic 🏥 (2020) | DOI: 10.5151/SIGRADI2020-81 | Cited by: 7
Conclusion

Pedro Soza’s extensive contributions to architectural research, technological innovation, and international collaboration position him as a leading figure in the field of architecture and digital design. His work on digital housing systems, IoT applications in social housing, and his leadership roles within prestigious academic and professional organizations make him an ideal candidate for the Excellence in Research Award. Awarding Mr. Soza this honor would recognize his extraordinary contributions and encourage further advancements in the intersection of architecture, technology, and societal impact.

Assoc Prof Dr. Ahmed ALAMI| Bâtiment Award | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Ahmed ALAMI| Bâtiment Award | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Ahmed ALAMI , University Djilali Liabes , Algeria

👨‍🏫 Dr. Ahmed ALAMI is a seasoned academic and professional in the field of energy and environmental engineering, hailing from Sidi Bel Abbès, Algeria. With a Doctorate in Energy and Environment from the Faculty of Technology at the University Djilali Liabès, he has been an integral part of academia, currently holding a permanent position as a Lecturer at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, where he imparts knowledge on various subjects including heat transfer, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and renewable energy. His journey in education began as a Part-Time Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the same university, gradually ascending to roles like Assistant Lecturer at the University Saad Dahlab Blida 1. Beyond academia, Dr. ALAMI has contributed significantly to professional training, serving as Director of Studies and Internships at the National Institute of Professional Training, where he meticulously crafted training plans. His passion for education extends to his role as a Mathematics Teacher at Tayeb Ibrahim Chrifa Middle School. Alongside his educational endeavors, he has enriched his academic profile with international experiences, including internships at prestigious institutions like Pierre and Marie Curie University in France. Dr. ALAMI’s diverse experiences and unwavering dedication to education underscore his commitment to shaping the future of engineering and environmental studies in Algeria.
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👨‍🏫 Professional Experience

  • June 2022 – Present: Permanent Lecturer, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University Djilali Liabès, Sidi Bel-Abbès, Algeria
    • Taught Modules: Heat Transfer, Thermodynamics, Building Thermal Management, Fluid Mechanics, Renewable Energy, Turbomachinery
  • 2020 – June 2021: Permanent Assistant Lecturer, Faculty of Technology, University Saad Dahlab Blida 1, Algeria
    • Taught Modules: Heat Transfer, Thermodynamics, Building Thermal Management, Fluid Mechanics, Renewable Energy, Turbomachinery
  • 2012 – 2020: Part-Time Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Technology, University Djilali Liabès, Sidi Bel-Abbès, Algeria
  • 2018 – 2020: Director of Studies and Internships, National Institute of Professional Training, Sidi Bel-Abbès, Algeria
  • 2016 – 2018: Head of Pedagogical Services, National Institute of Professional Training, Sidi Bel-Abbès, Algeria
  • 2014 – 2015: Specialized Professor of Professional Training (Grade 2), National Institute of Professional Training, Sidi Bel-Abbès, Algeria
  • 2013 – 2014: Mathematics Teacher, Tayeb Ibrahim Chrifa Middle School, Sidi Bel-Abbès, Algeria
  • 2012 – 2013: Energy Specialist, EURL MEHADJI TCE, Sidi Bel-Abbès, Algeria

🎓 Education

  • 2018: Doctorate in Energy and Environment, Faculty of Technology, University Djilali Liabès, Sidi Bel-Abbès, Algeria
  • 2018: Certificate of Comparability for a Foreign Degree, European Qualifications Framework (EQF) Level 7
  • 2012: Master’s Degree in Energy and Environment, Faculty of Technical Sciences, University Djilali Liabès, Sidi Bel-Abbès, Algeria
  • 2010: Bachelor’s Degree in Energy and Environment, Faculty of Technical Sciences, University Djilali Liabès, Sidi Bel-Abbès, Algeria
  • 2007: Scientific Baccalaureate in Natural Sciences and Life, Drae Fatima High School, Sidi Bel-Abbès, Algeria

🛠️ Internships and Certifications

  • 2020 – 2021: Certificate of Qualification for Higher Education Teaching, University of Constantine, Algeria
  • February 2016: Internship, Pierre and Marie Curie University, Jean-Le-Rond-d’Alembert, Paris 6, France
  • February 2015: Internship, Pierre and Marie Curie University, Jean-Le-Rond-d’Alembert, Paris 6, France
  • December 2014 & November 2014: Internship, Thermal Laboratory, University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France
  • 2014 – 2015: Certificate of Qualification for Professional Training Teaching, IFP, Sidi Bel Abbès, Algeria
  • 2013 – 2014: Certificate of Qualification for Mathematics Teaching, Directorate of Education, Sidi Bel Abbès, Algeria
  • December 2011: Internship, ENIE (National Company of Electronic Industries), Sidi Bel-Abbès, Algeria
  • March 2011: Practical Internship, NAFTAL Fuel, Pipeline Station, Sidi Bel-Abbès, Algeria
  • December 2010: Internship, NATIONAL COMPANY OF LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS, NAFTAL, Sidi Bel Abbès, Algeria
  • July 2010: Practical Internship, Industrial Refrigeration Company, Sidi Bel-Abbès, Algeria
  • May 2010: First Aid Training, Red Crescent, Sidi Bel-Abbès, Algeria

 

Publications Top Notes 📄

Energetic and exergetic analyses of adsorption heat transformer ameliorated by ejector

Citation : 8

Optimization of coagulation parameters for turbidity removal using Box-Behnken model

Citation : 6

Investigation on the Energy Efficiency of a Geo-sol Adsorption Heat Transformer in the Algerian Context.

Citation : 6

Effect of CH4‐H2 mixture on the combustion characteristics in a stabilized swirl burner

Citation : 5

The effect of the outlet angle β2 on the thermomechanical behavior of a centrifugal compressor blade

Citation : 3