Alejandro Branger is an accomplished Design Leader and Senior Project Architect, currently serving as an Adjunct Lecturer at the University of Miami School of Architecture. With a robust background in the healthcare, education, and science and technology sectors, Alejandro brings a wealth of experience to...
Alejandro Branger is an accomplished Design Leader and Senior Project Architect, currently serving as an Adjunct Lecturer at the University of Miami School of Architecture. With a robust background in the healthcare, education, and science and technology sectors, Alejandro brings a wealth of experience to his teaching role, where he emphasizes the importance of sustainable design practices in the face of climate change. His course, "Design with Climate Change," is an upper-level design studio that challenges students to engage with integrated design strategies that prioritize ecological considerations, water and energy conservation, carbon reduction, and overall environmental impact.
In this dynamic course, students are encouraged to select project types from a predefined list, allowing them to explore real-world applications of sustainable architecture. Alejandro's expertise in Building Energy Modeling and LEED certification processes equips students with the necessary skills to navigate the complexities of sustainable design. His commitment to promoting design excellence is evident in his mentorship, where he fosters a collaborative environment that encourages innovative thinking and problem-solving.
Alejandro's proficiency in advanced design tools, such as Grasshopper and C#, further enhances the learning experience, enabling students to leverage cutting-edge technologies in their projects. By integrating sustainability principles with architectural design, he prepares the next generation of architects to address the pressing challenges posed by climate change. Through his leadership and dedication, Alejandro Branger is not only shaping future design professionals but also contributing to a more sustainable built environment.