Celebrating Institutional Excellence
Explore the world's leading institutions across various sectors, including education, research, healthcare, and more. Our comprehensive directory features institutions that have made significant contributions to their respective fields.
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William Hailiang Chen
Great Britain (GB)
William Hailiang Chen has transferred himself from an artist to a professional qualified architect, graduated from the Architectural Association School with awarded Alvin Boyarsky Scholarship and Nicholas Boas Travel Award. He went on working for UK famous practices such as Wilkinson Eyre Architect, Populous and Foster and Partners on several prestigious projects, including winning the competition of 440m tower of Guangzhou International Finance Centre, the design of London Olympic 2012 Stadium from inception to completion and Apple Campus 2. Despite the success in UK, as Principal Architect he took on the challenge back to China leading the team on managing Wanda Group’s overseas projects including Wanda One Nine Elmes, Wanda Sydney One, Paris Europacity and Wanda Vista Tower project in Chicago. Alongside the big projects, as founder of Creative Prototyping Unit he is leading a research team on digital fabrication of various small experimental projects. William teaches part time at the Southeast University in Nanjing and is setting up an urban regeneration research program in relation to sports sector.
View ProfileScene Plus
Viet Nam (VN)
Scene Plus Co.,Ltd was established in 2015 by architect, urban planner Dang Thuc Trang to implement the sustainable projects for the cities and provinces in Vietnam. Scene Plus targets practical commercially effective projects while pushing them up to creative limits. Since 2017, Thuc Trang and Scene Plus is pioneer in using the Living-Lab method for Urban Planning in Vietnam: State - Academy - Enterprise - Society, an operational model for planning the city. With a strong belief in the result of cooperation, always accompanying customers as well as Local Governments in Vietnam, Scene Plus is entrusted to carry out a number of projects such as: U Hoi An Hotel, Anantara Mui Ne, Lang Song CBT development, Banh It Champa heritage site in Quy Nhon, Bakeo resort, Regency Tourism training school and Paradise Resort in Phu Quoc, Hotel of nursing and physiotherapy Hong Duc 2, Cua Can Harbour, Thi Nai EcoBay and Memories City in Binh Duong..
View ProfileTaka + Partners
Greece (GR)
Taka + Partners is a multi-awarded architectural and design practice, based in Thessaloniki, Greece. The practice was founded in 2006 by Aspasia Taka, MSc Architect AUTH | NTUA. TAKA + PARTNERS studio in Dubai was established in 2013. The studio delivers excellent architecture design and implementation that meets the needs of customers, provides creative solutions, and adds to the value of their investment. Services correspond with high design standards and promote the urge for consistent outgrowth. TAKA + PARTNERS portfolio embodies a variety of projects in the fields of hospitality, residential complexes and apartments, retail, leisure, office buildings, exhibition spaces, landscape design and audiovisual space.
View ProfileGueston Smith
United States of America (US)
Gueston Smith, founder and CEO of Guesscreative LLC and Head of Design at Kubed Living, stands out in the design world for his innovative approach to prefab structures and custom-modified shipping container spaces. A USC School of Architecture graduate, Gueston's journey was inspired by a promise to his late special needs sister, Talyia, fueling his passion for empathetic and accessible design. His work at Guesscreative transforms brand identities into entrepreneurial tools, while his designs at Kubed Living push the boundaries of eco-friendly and healthy prefab homes. Beyond architecture, Gueston is a full instructor of Jeet Kune Do, embodying the connection between mind and body in his personal and professional life. With a drive to create spaces that foster a sense of self and community, Gueston's designs are a testament to the power of creativity and imagination in overcoming humanity’s challenges.
View ProfileMiloni Shah
United States of America (US)
Miloni Shah, an architect passionate about human-centric design, merges inspiration from the dynamic lifestyle into her dream project blending architecture and urban design for societal progress. Guided by user needs, she envisions spaces seamlessly integrated into the city fabric. She designed a project integrating social interaction with transit system infrastructure, earning industry recognition. In her overarching goal, Miloni aims to create spaces addressing cultural nuances, enriching lives, and contributing positively to society.
View ProfileMohamad ali Vadood
Iran (IR)
Mohamadali Vadood, a life-long artist and also a designer who works in the field of wooden arts and his works include wooden sculpting, carving and marquatry. As an art instructor, he has always done his best to help his students think creatively. As an artist, reviving old forms of art from ancient Persia has been something that he highly regards with respect and enthusiasm, especially when it goes to old Iranian wood carving and its design.
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