Introduction / Bemutatkozás

Ian is a creative thinker, with a passion for academic architecture that can support social innovation. For that reason he started WeCare architecture in Hungary where he works as creative director on a variety of research and design projects. Since 2022 he joined Ybl Miklós Faculty of Architecture as expert teacher delivering lectures on sustainability and giving studio classes.

Work experience

2018- creative director, WeCare architecture, Hungary
2019- Initiator, Dementia friendly environment Hungary, Hungary
2018. project architect, Plant Atelier Peter Kis, Hungary
2017. research assistant, National University of Singapore, Singapore
2016. architectural designer, URBNarc, Singapore
2015. organizer, Night of the philosophy, The Netherlands
2014. participant, Hello Wood Workshop, Hungary
2009. assistant architect, Moederscheimmoonen architects, The Netherlands
2007-2008. assistant foreman, TBI-Korteweg Bouw, The Netherlands

Academic history

2016 MSc. Architecture, Urbanism and Building Sciences, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
2011 Bsc. Build Environment, Avans Hogeschool, The Netherlands

Publications (participation in)

2020 Építészfórum, Interview with WeCare
2018 Journal Paper: Sustainability, Design Optimization of Productive Façades: Integrating Photovoltaic and Farming Systems at the Tropical Technologies Laboratory (National University of Singapore)
2018 Conference Paper: CAADRIA (Beijing), Simulation algorithm for the integration of solar and farming systems on tropical façades (National University of Singapore)
2017 Conference Paper: Solar World Congress (Abu Dhabi), Assessment of Solar and Farming Systems Integration on Tropical Building Facades (National University of Singapore)

Organizational activities

2019 International conference, Dementia-friendly environment?!, in collab with KÉK, Budapest, Hungary
2015 International Public debate, Night of the philosophy - subjective aesthetics?, in collab with ARGUS, Delft, The Netherlands
2015 Workshop, Haas & Hahn, Favela Painters, as part of the (in)equality working group, Delft, The Netherlands

Public lectures & Workshops

2019 Present & future of Hungarian architecture, Fuga, Budapest, Hungary
2019 Dementia-friendly environments, lecture + workshop, International Gerontology Days, Prague