EDUCATION :

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2009 · MS Advanced Architectural Design // GSAPP - Columbia University

2001 · MSc Architecture & Planning // ETSAC - Universidade da Coruña

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2010 · Certificate in Languages and Cultures of India and Iran // Universidad de Salamanca

2009 · Philosophy of Science // Oxford University

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2002 · Sustainable Architecture. IAPS 3rd Course. Santiago de Compostela

2001 · Historical Heritage. Tourism And Social Planning. Ribadeo

2000 · The European City Model. Santiago de Compostela

HONORS :

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2009 · Awarded ‘Kinne Fellows Prize’. Columbia University GSAPP. New York, NY

2007 · 'Fundación Pedro Barrié de la Maza' Scholarship

2001-2002 · Universidade da Coruña: Grant for the coordination of the Graduation Project.

2001 · 'Fundación Caja de Arquitectos' Award for the 10 best students of the year in Spain.

2000-2002 · Universidade da Coruña: Grant for collaboration with Projects' Chair

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WORK EXPERIENCE :

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2002-present · Freelance Architect / Structural Engineer

2007-2008 · Chief Structural Engineer. CSP arquitectos office. Santiago

2005-2006 · Project Leader / Structural Engineer. 7mc-arquitectes office. Barcelona

2002-2004 · Project Architect. Josep Llinàs architectural office. Barcelona

2001-2002 · Project Architect. J Javier Suances Pereiro architects. Ourense

1999-2002 · Research Coordination. GIS Survey on Infrastructure and Facilities. University of Corunna

1999-2001 · Assistant. Coordination of the Final Project Chair. School of Architecture

PUBLICATIONS :

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in progress : Frank Lloyd Wright meets Japan (book)

2001 · “Intra Muros Extra Muros: Metamorphose De L’espace Psychiatrique.” Institut d’architecture Université de Genève. CH. ISBN 2-940270. Pp. 108-111

1998 · Boletín Académico #22. Monográfico: “La Urbanística Como Actividad Académica En La Etsa De A Coruña.” UDC. ISSN 0213-3747. Pp. 28

1998 · “Arquitecturas Da Provincia Da Coruña Vol. V: Bergantiños.” Editorial Deputación Provincial. ISBN 84-89652-77-5. Pp. 101-157

LANGUAGES :

Galician - Portuguese : Spoken & Written / Mother Tongue & Official Language

Spanish - Castilian : Spoken & Written / Official Language

French : Spoken & Written / DELF 2 (Diplôme d'êtudes en langue française)

English : Spoken & Written / TOEFL iBT score 105 (29/29/20/27 as of Jan 18th 2008)

Italian : Reading and Listening. Basic conversation

Catalan :      "     "     "

Dutch : Basic knowledge

German :    "        "

Chinese :    "        "

Latin (classic) : Reading

COMPUTER SKILLS :

CAD :
AutoCAD 3D, Microstation, and know how in other CAD packages

3D production :
3D Studio Max, Rhinoceros, Maya, SketchUp

Design / Video:
Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Indesign, Illustrator, Premiere, After Effects, Dreamweaver, Flash, Acrobat), Corel Suite

Office :
MS Office, databases, spreadsheets, text processors

GIS :
Geo Media, Arc view

Engineering :
Ansys, CypeCAD, GiD

Other Activities & Skills :

Driving · Holding EU licence, categories A (heavy motorbikes) and B (passenger vehicles). US license class M (motorcycle) & E (passenger vehicles) equivalences

Aikido · Federated at the AIKIKAI. Practice in federations and European courses

Linguistics · Studies of general linguistics and compared linguistic. Indo-European languages. Roman and Galician-Portuguese philology. Germanic languages. Latin reader.

Programming · Three years of studies in computing: Basic; Pascal; Cobol; DOS; Macintosh.

Illustration · Graphic novel / illustration. Periodical or irregular collaborations. Awarded works and teaching

Studies in History and Human Sciences. Anthropology, ethnology and sociology