CURRICULUM VITAE
Personal Information
Name: Dimitrie Andrei Ştefănescu
Address: Bergweg 300B, 3032BB, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Mobile: +31 619 812 287
E-mail: didi@improved.ro Web: http://improved.ro/blog/
Birth date: 3rd July 1987
Professional experience
19th-21st September 2011
Tutored Processing workshop “Swarm Behaviors” @ TU Delft, Hyperbody department.
3rd May 2011
Lecture Towards a Self-Critical Approach in Computational Architecture @ ZA11 conference.
30th April – 2nd May
Designed and built the ZA11 Flagship Pavilion. For the full story, click here.
26th – 30th April 2011
Tutor&Lecturer @ COMP{M}UTATION: Parametric design workshop @ Faculty of Architecture, Brno (CZ).
28th – 31st April 2011
Tutor @ Hyberbody Scripting workshop, studio Nimish Biloria.
6th - 7th April 2011
Lecture Relinquishing Control: Reactions to Emergence @ Fragile Student Conference, Brussels & Ghent.
7th – 13th March 2011
Organizer and tutor at the CLJ02:Parametric Design Workshop.
15th – 18th December 2010
Tutor at the Automatic Architecture workshop, TU Delft.
17th -21st May 2010
Organizer and tutor of CLJ:Parametric Design Workshop held at +/- Cluj Center of Architecture in partnership with DTAL and AstA Cluj.
23rd-26th April 2010
Organizer and tutor of 01 Training: Parametric Design Workshop held at “Ion Mincu” University of Architecture and Urbanism, Bucharest in partnership with DTAL and ASAUIM.
24th November, 2009
Winner at DuPont’s competition “Changing the Face – Casa Poporului“.
29th June – 1st July
Guest tutor and lecturer at the First Parametric Design Workshop at the HTWK Faculty of Architecture, Leipzig.
23rd – 30th May 2009
Guest tutor at the Rule Based Design workshop at the TU Berlin Institute for Architecture. Co-author of the Rule Based Design academic paper.
27th May 2009
Rule Based Design Symposium lecture “Computational Approaches in Architecture / Scripting in Architecture“.
2nd April – 6th April 2009
Lecture @ HTWK Leipzig on “Parametric Design“.
Tutor at a two day long Grasshopper Crash Course @ HTWK Leipzig.
17th – 22nd of August 2008
Attended the IAAC summer school on scripting and digital fabrication in Barcelona, Spain. http://lanfab.wordpress.com
15th-30th August 2007
Occupation: I participated at the summer school “New View into The Cityscape Of World Heritage Site Riga” where I elaborated a project of urban development. The summer school was organized by Riga City Council together with RTU (Riga Technische Universitat) and DAAD.
September 2006
I obtained the highest grade at the admission contest at the Faculty of Architecture, UAUIM.
June 2005
Occupation: I won a scholarship for the animation workshop “Animotion” organized by AltArt (www.altart.org) which took place inside TIFF (Transylvania International Film Festival) during which we developed a short movie.
September 2003 – July 2004
Occupation: I won a creativity scholarship offered by “Fundaţia Principesa Margareta a României”. In this period I made a multimedia presentation about the contrasts from Bucharest, analyzing (in a critical) way the modern mutations and the general “hostility” of the city.
Languages
Mother language: Romanian
Foreign languages:
English– very good (reading – very good, oral discourse – very good, writing – very good) 1990 – present, IELTS Band 8.5 (2010)
German (ZD certificate) – medium (reading – medium, oral discourse – medium) 2002 – 2004,
French– medium ((reading – medium, oral discourse – medium) 1995 – 2006.
Computer skills and aptitudes:
Software: Rhinoceros, Rhinoscript (vb) and Grasshopper (parametric modeler) – very good; Adobe Photoshop – very good; Adobe Illustrator – good ; Spirit 2009 (CAD) – good;
Programming languages: Java (Processing), C++, C, JavaScript, VB.net, C#, RhinoScript
