Goncalo Castro | Architecture and Construction | Research Excellence Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Goncalo Castro | Architecture and Construction | Research Excellence Award

Architect in Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Goncalo Castro Henriques is a Full-time Professor at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (FAU-UFRJ) and coordinator of the Laboratory of Models and Digital Fabrication (LAMO-Prourb). He is a European Doctor trained across institutions including University of Lisbon Faculty of Architecture and Universitat Internacional de Catalunya School of Architecture, and an Architect educated at Escola Superior Artística do Porto. He is a member and former vice-President of the Iberoamerican Society of Digital Graphics. His research focuses on integrating generative systems analogue, algorithmic, and responsive with simulation, digital manufacturing, and robotics (CAAD-CAE-CAM). He actively promotes interdisciplinary exchange between academia, research, and industry through collaborative networks. He has designed, built, and taught across multiple countries and institutions. His work spans architecture, computation, digital fabrication, robotics, and artificial intelligence. He has published books and contributed to international journals including ELSEVIER and MDPI. He also serves as Editor of the International Journal of Architectural Computing and has led special issues on emerging architectural trends.

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Oluwagbemiga Paul Agboola | Architecture | Research Excellence Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Oluwagbemiga Paul Agboola | Architecture | Research Excellence Award

Istanbul Gelisim University, Turkey

Assist. Prof. Dr. Oluwagbemiga Paul Agboola is an accomplished architectural scholar with a PhD in Architectural Design from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia and earlier degrees from the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria. He is a recipient of the Best Postgraduate Student Award (PhD Excellent Academic Achievement) and holds professional membership with the Association of Architectural Educators in Nigeria, as well as research fellowships in the UK and Europe, including Erasmus+ training in Latvia. His research expertise spans architecture, cultural heritage, sustainable and green architecture, landscape planning, smart environments, and urban–rural development, with a strong focus on AI-driven architectural and urban solutions. He has led and completed major funded research projects in Saudi Arabia on eco-urbanism and sustainable smart city development. Dr. Agboola has extensive teaching experience across architectural design studios, sustainable architecture, urban planning, construction technology, and digital design. He is also a member of the Green Building Council of Nigeria and actively contributes to research, innovation, and international academic collaborations.

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