Marie Strid

Marie Strid is a Senior Lecturer at Chalmers University of Technology, specializing in the intersection of spatial design and functional optimization. Her work primarily focuses on healthcare architecture, entrepreneurial environments, and sustainable development through the lens of spatial planning.

• Senior Lecturer, Chalmers University of Technology
• Member of the Centre for Healthcare Architecture
• Research expertise in spatial design for healthcare, entrepreneurship, and community development

Her research examines how physical spaces can better support organizational functions, particularly in healthcare settings and academic business incubators. She explores future-proofing strategies for healthcare facilities and the role of spatial design in fostering innovation and entrepreneurship.

Marie's publications (2003-2021) span healthcare architecture, business incubation, cohousing communities, and spatial aspects of knowledge processes. Her work emphasizes evidence-based design, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the creation of environments that bridge technical expertise with business requirements.

At Chalmers, she contributes to architectural education and actively engages in seminars and research networks through the Centre for Healthcare Architecture, focusing on improving the alignment between built environments and their functional needs.