Angelos Siampakoulis (Athens, 1990) is an Architect (Diploma of Architect Engineer with honors, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki) and a Master of Science in Architecture Studies candidate (SMArchS in Architecture & Urbanism) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is a Fulbright Foundation Scholar, a Fellow of the Harry D. Triantafillu Scholarship Fund, a Fellow of Cyprus Children’s Fund and an Onassis Foundation Scholar. In 2012 he was an exchange student at Tampere University of Technology in Finland. During his studies, his project for the design of the Visitors’ Center at the workspace of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center received the 3rd Prize (National Competition - 2013) with Renzo Piano as the judge of the shortlisted projects, and the 7th place at the ‘Top 10 projects for the years 2011-2013’ category of the DOMES International Awards (2014) with a judge panel composed by Michael Lykoudis, Richard Meier and Juhani Pallasmaa. In the past, he has collaborated with the office of Miralles Tagliabue EMBT in Barcelona (2012), 40.22. Architects in Thessaloniki (2014) and BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group in Copenhagen (2015) working on a wide range of projects and scales including the European Competition Rethink Athens, the New High Speed Train Station in Susa, San Giacomo Church in Ferrara, the New Maritime Museum of China in Tianjin (at Miralles Tagliabue EMBT), the New Urban Plan for the city of Skive, Hualien Residentials’ Showroom in Taiwan and the new Noma Restaurant in Copenhagen (at BIG - Bjarke Ingels Group).
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, US, Masters, Master of Science in Architecture Studies, SMArchS in Architecture and Urbanism
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloníki, GR, Masters, School of Architecture, Diploma in Architecture Engineering
Erasmus Placement, Scholarship
European Commission & Greek State Scholarships Foundation (IKY)
DOMES International Awards, Nomination
“Top 10 projects for the years 2011-2013”, 7th place
Proposal for the Visitor’s Centre for the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre Workspace.
Judge by Michael Lykoudis, Richard Meier and Juhani Pallasmaa
Competition for the design of the visual identity for the 7th Electrical and Computer Engineering Student Conference (ESESCON), 1st Place
National student competition for the construction of the Visitor’s Centre for the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre Workspace, 3rd Place
Judge of the projects by Renzo Piano
LLP Erasmus Exchange, Grant
European Commission & Greek State Scholarships Foundation (IKY)