Differentiated Knit Materiality

Yuliya Sinke defends the dissertation: Differentiated Knit Materiality: Simulation for discovery of novel material gradings of CNC-knitted architectural membranes. The defense is open to the public. 

Agenda

13:00    Welcome and presentation of chairperson, assessment committee, supervisor and author

13:05    Yuliya Sinke presents her dissertation:
Differentiated Knit Materiality: Simulation for discovery of novel material gradings of CNC-knitted architectural membranes

13:50    Short break

    According to the ’Ministerial Order on the PhD Course of Study and the PhD Degree’ the chairperson may invite the audience to contribute with short statements. Such intentions should be addressed to the chair of the Assessment Committee during the break.

14:00    Mariana Popescu, Assistant Professor of Parametric Structural Design and Digital Fabrication, Rumanian. Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, Department of Materials, Mechanics, Management and Design (3MD), Section of Applied Mechanics, Group of Structural Design/Building Engineering, Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), Netherlands

14:30          Ing. Christoph Gengnagel, Professor, Dr. Structural Design and Engineering, School of  
Architecture, University of the Arts Berlin, Germany

15:00    Phil Ayres, Professor, Royal Danish Academy - Institute of Architecture and Technology, Copenhagen, Denmark 
(Chair of Assessment Committee)

15:30    Comments from the auditorium

    The Assessment Committee evaluates and makes the concluding remarks closure of session.  

Assessment Committee

• Phil Ayres, Professor, Royal Danish Academy – Institute of Architecture and Technology, Copenhagen, Denmark (Chair of Assessment Committee)
   
• Mariana Popescu, Professor, Assistant Professor of Parametric Structural Design and Digital Fabrication, Rumanian. Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geo-sciences, Department of Materials, Mechanics, Management and Design (3MD), Section of Applied Mechanics, Group of Structural Design/Building Engineering, Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), Netherlands 
   

• Ing. Christoph Gengnagel, Professor, Dr. Structural Design and Engineering, School of Architecture, University of the Arts Berlin, Germany

  Principal Supervisor

• Mette Ramsgaard Thomsen, Professor, Royal Danish Academy – Architecture, Design, Conservation, Institute of Architecture and Technology, Copenhagen, Denmark (Chair of the defence)
   
• Co-supervisor Martin Thamke, Associate Professor, Royal Danish Academy – Architecture, Design, Conservation, Institute of Architecture and Technology, Copenhagen, Denmark
   

The thesis is the result of an internally funded PhD project. The PhD project was carried out at the Department of Architecture and Technology at Royal Danish Academy – Architecture, Design, Conservation.
 
The thesis is available to look through for interested persons at the Library of Royal Danish 
Academy - Architecture, Design Conservation, Danneskiold-Samsøes Allé 50, 1434 Copenhagen K.