Jane Burry
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Jane Burry
Professor and Head of School of Architecture and Civil Engineering, University of Adelaide
Arch_Manu Role: Deputy Director, Theme Lead, and Chief Investigator
Jane Burry is an architect, professor and Head of School of Architecture and Civil Engineering, University of Adelaide, Australia, and Deputy Director of the commencing ARC Training Centre for Next Gen Architectural Manufacturing.
She is lead author of The New Mathematics of Architecture, T&H, editor of Designing the Dynamic, Melbourne Books, and co-author of Prototyping for Architects, T&H and has over a hundred other publications. Her recent research investigates architectural geometry and materiality in tandem with rich environmental data gathering to fine tune the acoustic, thermal and air flow design of high quality, human-centric environments. She has co-chaired IASS 23, FABRICATE 2020, co-curated the 2018 International Exhibition Dynamics of Air, and co-directs the Smartgeometry organization.
Jane has practiced, researched and taught internationally, including involvement as a project architect in the technical office at Antoni Gaudí’s Sagrada Família Basilica with partner Mark Burry, recent Dean of Design and Architecture at Swinburne University and former Director of the Spatial Information Laboratory at RMIT University. Jane is a recent recipient of Australian Timber Design Award, Australian Good Design Award, Gold, ACADIA Excellence in Teaching Award and Robots in Architecture Pioneer Award.
