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Ismael Medina Manzano

Ismael Medina Manzano

Madrid, ES

 
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About 

Ismael Medina Manzano is graduated from the Architecture School of Madrid with Outstanding in his Final Degree Project and in the last call of the Master of Architecture he obtained Honor Registration. Previously he had graduated in Civil Engineering from the Burgos Polytechnic School with Outstanding in his Final Degree Project and he has also completed the Master in Building Information Modeling, Construction, Project & Facility Management of ETSAM.

During his studies he has worked in the offices of Coll-Barreu Architects, HFE, and Alberto Morell & Manuel de Lara, and has obtained various collaboration scholarships, such as, for example, the UPM in Agreements, Contracts or Research Projects and with the research group in Building Engineering at the UBU. He had the Erasmus scholarship at UniCT and was a finalist in the RPWB scholarship of the Fundazione Renzo Piano Genoa 2019.

His works and drawings have been published in, Walking the City: Barcelona as an urban experience, Paseando Palomeras: Participatory project for a neighborhood of Madrid , Models: Factum Foundation V2.0, Learning from Greece and El Prototipo. Intemac 2.0.

Currently, Ismael works in the TallerDE2 studio with Álvaro Martín Fidalgo & Arantza Ozaeta Cortázar, and for 3 years, he has collaborated as an assistant in the Lapuerta Teaching Unit in ETSAM and has recently been awarded the only MIT-UPM Fellowship available to an architecture student to be part of the MIT mediaLab research group.

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Employment 

Andres Jaque / Office for Political Innovation, Madrid / NY, Architect

Sep 2021 - Mar 2022
 

TallerDe2, Madrid, ES, Junior Architect

Feb 2020 - Jun 2021
 

Coll-Barreu Architectos, Madrid, ES, Junior Architect

Feb 2019 - Aug 2019
 

HFE Architects, Madrid, Colaborator Architect

Sep 2017 - Jan 2019
 

Education 

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, US, Reearch Visting Student

Mar 2022 - current
 

Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Madrid (ETSAM), Polytéchnic University of Madrid, Madrid, MArch, MPAA12 / Master in Architectural Advanced Projects

Sep 2021 - current
 

E.T.S. Arquitectura - Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (Spain), Madrid, ES, MArch, Master in Architecture

Feb 2019 - Feb 2020
 

Escuela politecnica Superior de Burgos, Burgos, ES, BArch, Grado en Ingeniería de la Cosntrucción

Sep 2008 - May 2014
 

Università degli studi di Catania, Catania, IT, BArch, Laurea Magistrale a ciclo unico IngegneriaEdile /Architettura

Sep 2012 - Jul 2013
 

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