Center for Studies in Architecture and Urbanism

CEAU

Center for Studies
in Architecture and Urbanism

Marco André da Silva Rosa

Marco André da Silva Rosa completed his bachelor in architecture at Oxford Brookes University School of Architecture in 2017. He later moved to Portugal to do his masters degree at Faculdade de Arquitetura da Universidade do Porto which he completed on 2022. These experiences have led him to teach master students at Oxford Brookes University School of Architecture and is frequently invited to provide constructive critique of master student projects. His academic experience has grown alongside with his experience within architecture practices both in the United Kingdom and Portugal. He has interned at internationally acclaimed architecture offices, Foster and Partners (UK), parametric architecture office Adam Holloway Architects (UK), design and construction office Skrei (Portugal). He currently interns at the internationally renowned office OODA in Matosinhos (Portugal), he is also cohost and head of marketing of the architalks series, Cafe com Esquissos, having already interviewed a variety of distinguished architects. His fields of knoweldge range from architecture, the use of analogue and digital methodologies in both designing and constructing and urbanism.

Identification

Degree
Master
Category
Collaborator
Join Year
2024
Citation Names
Rosa, Marco
Ciência ID
EB10-51BE-BB9E
Ciência Vitae ID
EB10-51BE-BB9E
Email
marcorosa.architecture@gmail.com
Research Groups
Digital Fabrication Laboratory (100%)
Dedication (Research)
100%

Education

Ongoing

Doutoramento

Doutoramento

"3D printing for sustainable design and construction of affordable housing. Technology and methodology in the Portuguese context"

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal

Concluded

Arquitectura

Mestrado integrado

"Analógico vs Digital. Especificidades e complementaridades a partir de uma experiência pessoal"

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal

Concluded

Architecture

Bachelor

Oxford Brookes University School of Architecture, United Kingdom

Professional Career

Teaching in Higher Education

Assistant

Oxford Brookes University School of Architecture

Assistant

Oxford Brookes University School of Architecture

Others

Co host

Café com Esquissos

Architectural Assistant

OODA

Architectural Assistant

Skrei

Architectural Assistant

Adam Holloway Architects

Set Designer

The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School

Architectural Assistant

Foster and Partners

Architectural Assistant

Populararchitecture

Outputs

Visual artwork

Navegantes

Rosa, Marco

Activities

Course / Discipline taught

Marco Rosa was invited to teach students from the DS2 Master’s course, providing instruction in Rhinoceros 3D and laser cutting. This short course introduced students to the fundamental principles of digital design and fabrication, equipping them with the skills to develop ideas within the digital realm and translate them into physical prototypes for further testing and refinement.

Architecture

Master

Oxford Brookes University School of Architecture, United Kingdom

Event organisation

Co-host and Head of Marketing for Café com Esquissos, Archi-Talks. Invited guest: Christian Kircher from Smartvoll Architekten

Co-organisor, Round table

Café com Esquissos, United Kingdom

Co-host and Head of Marketing for Café com Esquissos, Archi-Talks. Invited guest: Fabio Gramazio, co-founder of Gramazio Kohler Research

Co-organisor, Round table

Café com Esquissos, United Kingdom

Co-host and Head of Marketing for Café com Esquissos, Archi-Talks. Invited guest: Martin Neuwirther, Project Manager at Baumschlager Eberle Architekten

Co-organisor, Round table

Café com Esquissos, United Kingdom

Distinctions

Award

OXARCH/OSA Photographic competition

Oxford Architecture Society and Oxford School of Architecture Magazine (OSA), United Kingdom

Best student of the year in Design Technology

The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School, United Kingdom

Regional finalist for Doodle 4 Google

Google UK Ltd, United Kingdom

Other distinction

Faculdade de Arquitectura da Universidade do Porto Annual Exhibition

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal

Faculdade de Arquitectura da Universidade do Porto Annual Exhibition

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal

Faculdade de Arquitectura da Universidade do Porto Annual Exhibition

"Projetar Oliveira de Azeméis" Exhibition

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal

Oxford Brookes University Annual Exhibition

Oxford Brookes University School of Architecture, United Kingdom