This Monday, April 04, 2022, ArchiDesign Timber Talks will continue with architect Kai Strehlke.
Kai Strehlke is Head of Digital Processes at Blumer-Lehmann AG. He has been involved in projects including the Cambridge Central Mosque, designed by Marks Barfield Architects, and the Swatch headquarters by Shigeru Ban.
Kai Strehlke joined Blumer-Lehmann in 2015 to refine the relationship between digital data and CNC manufacturing, especially for large-scale timber structures. His team is responsible for CAD/CAM solutions. For five years, he also taught Design and Digital Processes at the Department of Architecture, Bern University of Applied Sciences. Prior to Blumer-Lehmann, he worked at Herzog & de Meuron, the renowned architecture firm in Basel, where he developed the Department of Digital Technologies. Kai began his career at the Swiss Federal School of Technology (ETH), both as lecturer and researcher. He submitted his PhD to the Zurich-based School’s Computer Aided Architectural Design (CAAD) chair. The topic: “The Digital Ornament in Architecture, its Generation, Production and Application with Computer-Controlled Technologies.”
Do not miss this valuable event titled "Construction and Design Principles of Free Form Timber Architecture in Asia and Europe", which will be moderated by Forest Industry Engineer, Msc. Demet Sürücü.
The link will be in Instagram on the event day.
