Bunji Izumiمشاهده پروفایل
استادیار
Bunji Izumi is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Architecture and Technology, Faculty of Architecture and Design, NTNU, supported by the Scandinavia-Japan Sasakawa Lectureship. He holds a Dipl.-Ing., M.Sc., and B.Eng., and is a registered architect in Japan. His career includes roles at Nikken Sekkei Ltd. (Tokyo) as Senior Computational Designer and Associate in Structural Design, and at Driendl Architects in Vienna, Austria. His research focuses on structural engineering, timber-steel composite systems, fire safety, digital design, and sustainable architecture. Key areas include optimization methods in architectural design, circular timber structures, and interdisciplinary collaboration between architects and engineers. Publications highlight work on foldable canopies, fire-resistant composites, BIM integration, and structural education reforms. He contributes to exhibitions like IASS 2019 and collaborates on projects such as the Shogakukan Building and Vienna Indoor Swimming Pool. His educational background includes postgraduate studies at TU Vienna and the University of Tokyo, emphasizing structural design and timber engineering. Current research trends emphasize sustainability, circular design, and computational workflows.


