Jo Cook

Jo Cook serves as a Lecturer in Architectural Digital Design at the Manchester School of Architecture, part of Manchester Metropolitan University, where she is based at the Manchester Technology Centre. Her role focuses on integrating digital methodologies into architectural education across undergraduate and postgraduate programs including the BA (Hons) Architecture, Master of Architecture (MArch), and specialized masters degrees.

Her research centers on Digital Architecture and Computational Design, with specific expertise in Building Information Modeling (BIM), Parametric Design, and Architectural Technology. These interests align with the school's emphasis on contemporary design practices and adaptive reuse, preparing students for technology-driven industry demands through courses like the PgCert Architecture and Contemporary Practice.