AnnaLisa Meyboom

AnnaLisa Meyboom is an Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia’s School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (SALA). As Director of the Transportation Infrastructure and Public Space Lab (TIPSlab), she bridges engineering and architecture through research on digital fabrication, autonomous vehicles, and responsive environments.

• Engineering from University of Waterloo
• Architecture from University of British Columbia

Her research explores:

• Digital Wood Fabrication: Robotic construction techniques for large-scale timber structures.
• Autonomous Urbanism: Reimagining city layouts for self-driving vehicles.
• Responsive Architecture: Integrating technology into adaptive building systems.

While her publications span from 2000 to 2022, recent works focus on infrastructure’s cultural value and future mobility systems. She has taught at institutions globally and led design-build initiatives across Canada.

• Co-founder of TIPSlab
• Featured speaker at international conferences
• Combines engineering rigor with architectural creativity