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Maged Guerguis is an Associate Professor at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville's College of Architecture and Design, holding the McCarty Holsaple McCarty Endowed Professor title. He bridges design, structural technology, and advanced fabrication through his research and practice at softboundaries.com.
Education:
- Bachelor of Architecture, Helwan University
- Masters of Architecture, The University of Illinois at Chicago
His research focuses on biomimetic design, robotic fabrication, and 3D printing applications in architecture. Recent projects explore hybrid bending active systems, energy-integrated façades, and algorithmic design for large-scale additive manufacturing. Collaborative work with the SOM Foundation and AIA Chicago award-winning designs highlight his contributions to sustainable and innovative construction.
Scientific recognition includes
- SOM Foundation Research Fellowship and Travel Award
- AIA Chicago Divine Detail Award
- USGBC Emerald Award
- Architizer A+ Awards
- Fast Company World Changing Ideas Award
Guerguis' work advances computational design and digital fabrication methodologies, with a focus on merging biological principles with building technologies for high-performance architectural solutions.
