Norman Foster at the third Forum of Mayors, UNECE
The third Forum of Mayors is being held in Geneva, Switzerland. This year’s theme, ‘Urban Regeneration Towards 2030,’ has city leaders discussing projects that aim for inclusive, resilient, and sustainable urban development. Lord Norman Foster, President of the Norman Foster Foundation and UN Forum of Mayors Advocate, joined today’s event. In his own words: ‘The […]
The Norman Foster Foundation Team at the United Nations Climate Week
Bupa and the Norman Foster Foundation have jointly hosted a roundtable discussion at the United Nations Climate Week in New York City, bringing together leading organizations at the intersection of climate, health, and cities. The aim was to explore innovative practices that contribute to making urban environments healthier and more resilient. Throughout the week, the NFF […]
New Research Fellow supported by Rolex Institute
Claudia Zambrano Wulff will serve as ‘Rolex Institute Research Fellow’ within the Education and Research Unit at the Norman Foster Foundation (NFF). She is currently the Academic Coordinator for the Norman Foster Institute (NFI). Zambrano manages research and educational programmes related to urban strategies in sustainability, planning, affordable housing and resource management. She excelled in […]
New Research Fellow supported by GS Energy
Teresa Moreno will serve as ‘GS Energy Research Fellow’ within the Architecture and Technology Unit at the Norman Foster Foundation (NFF). Teresa graduated in Architecture from the Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Madrid (ETSAM), Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), with honours in the subject of Architectural Projects. Currently, she works at the foundation as […]
New Research Fellow supported by Suzan Sabancı
Camila Chamorro will serve as ‘Suzan Sabancı Research Fellow’ within the Architecture and Technology Unit at the Norman Foster Foundation (NFF). Camila holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s in Architecture from the Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Madrid (ETSAM), Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM). As an architect her expertise spans conceptual design, research, and execution of […]
New Research Fellow supported by David and Nina Fialkow
James Jago will serve as ‘David and Nina Fialkow Research Fellow’ within the Archive and Exhibitions Unit at the Norman Foster Foundation (NFF). James has been instrumental in curating and sharing materials from a significant architectural collection. His expertise in the interplay of conceptual ideas and architectural design aligns with a rich background, including a […]
New Research Fellow supported by BYD
Palmira Carnero will serve as ‘BYD Research Fellow’ within the Architecture and Technology Unit at the Norman Foster Foundation (NFF), where she works as an architect on projects that combine architecture and technology to make a positive impact on preserving tradition, promoting clean energy solutions and fostering social well-being. She holds a Master’s in Architecture […]
OPEN CALL | Sustainability Workshop 2023
The Norman Foster Foundation is awarding ten scholarships for students to take part in the third edition of the Sustainability Workshop, to be held at the Norman Foster Foundation headquarters in Madrid, Spain. What can we learn about our relationship with our planet through the sensorium of another species? Whether flora, fauna, fungi, or bacteria, […]
Natalia Olivera is appointed as Head of Model Making at the Norman Foster Foundation
Natalia Olivera, former ‘Suzan Sabancı Research Fellow’ within the Architecture and Technology Unit at the Norman Foster Foundation (NFF), is now appointed Head of Model Making. Olivera is an interior designer specialised in Architectural Modelling and Prototyping, finely oriented in reproducing new ideas and finding the right way to communicate them. Her experience in this […]
Diego Tobalina is appointed as Head of Innovation and Design at the Norman Foster Foundation
Diego Tobalina, former ‘Crankstart Foundation Research Fellow’ within the Education and Research Unit at the Norman Foster Foundation (NFF), is now appointed as Head of Innovation and Design. Tobalina is an interior designer with an apprenticeship in Architectural Visualisation and an MBA from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). He is passionate […]