Therefore the use of the material wood plays always an important role in his work.
In 2010 he could realize the first completely carbon neutral house in Austria, that was awarded with many national and international prizes. In 2012 he was listed under Europe's most emerging young architects – 40 under 40. Troy was a member of the Art Commission as well as a board member of the Professional Association of Artists in Vorarlberg and the Austrian Association for Architecture_ ÖGFA. Since 2006 he held lectureships at the Technical University of Vienna. Since 2020 he holds a professorship in climate-friendly and resource-efficient architecture at HFT Stuttgart.

In 2006, she founded the design studio Praksis together with Mads Bjørn Hansen.
In parallel with the design studio, Mette fills the role of chairman of Nykredit's Architecture Prize Jury, is a member of the VILLUM Foundation and the VELUX Foundation's nomination committee for the Building Component Prize as well as the Academy and the Artists' Society Jury. Mette has been appointed as a professional judge by the Academic Architects' Association and is on the Ministry of Culture's censor list. Has been a member of the Statens Kunstfonds Arkitekturudvalg (2008-11), and is part of the Artists' Society. In 2016, the Dreyer Foundation's Mentoring Scheme selected Mette as a mentor to strengthen a newly started architectural company.

She also graduated from the Architectural Association, School of Architecture in London with a BA and from the School of Visual Arts in New York with a BFA.
She has been practicing as an urban designer and architect for the past eleven years in several award-winning international offices. She joined UNStudio in 2014 to lead the newly formed Urban Unit. She specialises in urban spatial analysis. Her role includes consulting design teams on development of urban responses, site context analysis and urban visioning, as well as lead designer in international master plans assignments.
Dana is also an urban strategist at UNSense, UNStudio’s start-up, focusing on the link between technology and the built environment.

In addition, Mary is also a Commissioner for the Government’s ‘Building Better Building Beautiful Commission’, Chair and Trustee of the Town & Country Planning Association, Board Member of the University of Cambridge’s Property Board, Trustee of educational charity MOBIE (Ministry of Building Education & Innovation) founded by TV Architect, George Clarke, Trustee of Design South-East, Commissioner for the ‘No Place Left behind’ Commission into community-led regeneration

An Architect by training (La Sapienza), he holds a MAS in Architecture and Sustainable Development (EPFL), and a PhD in Environmental Engineering (La Sapienza). He has held academic positions in Italy (2001-04), Australia (2004-07) and UK (2007-17), and visiting roles at the Royal Danish Academy (2013-15) and the University of California Berkeley (2012-18). His expertise focuses on visual and non-visual responses to lighting, and the definition of strategies to support the comfort, health and well-being of occupants, while sustaining the energy performance and the aesthetic appreciation of built spaces.

Anders is mainly focused on sustainable building design and is more concerned with users, location and human synergies than with classical terms of aesthetics. He holds a degree from the Aarhus School of Architecture and is certified as both DGNB Consultant and Sustainability Manager. Among his latest sustainable designs is the winning project for a 30.000 m2 administrative building in Hamburg, planned to be completed with full wood construction.

With her intense focus on the interaction of colour, material and space, she aims to become clearer about how we as humans experience and emotionally connect with the world around us.
Odgaard shares her time equally between commercial collaborations and an artistic practice based on self-initiated research. On her client list is companies as Kvadrat, Muuto, Montana, HAY, and IKEA, and her exhibition catalogue includes solo exhibitions at Willumsen’s Museum (DK), Röhsska Museum (SE), Designmuseo Helsinki (FI), and Munkeruphus (DK).

Her first jobs were at Den Grønne Friskole, EEN TIL EEN and Atelier Kristoffer Tejlgaard, that focus on wood and other biological construction materials. During the hot summer of 2018 the Green Student Movement had their first meetings in Copenhagen, and Signe took the initiative for a focus group on the construction sector. The small group arranged meetings within the sector, a panel discussion on Building Green, audiences before the climate- and housing committees of the Parliament and wrote a citizen’s proposal for regulations on embodied carbon in buildings. For this work, Signe was granted with InnoBYG and Building Green’s sustainability prize in 2020. Signe is now advisor for the construction industry in Green Transition Denmark.

Before landing at the European Commission, Lorenzo worked between Italy and Belgium for the architectural design sector for 6 years, mostly in the field of urban planning and landscaping. Since March 2021 he is part of the New European Bauhaus Team at JRC. During the co-design phase, he participated in the screening and the analysis of the public contributions, and now started working on the labelling strategy for quality architecture. He coordinates the activities of the New European Bauhaus High-Level Roundtable.

He has got 20+ years of experience in leading people and has run organisations, chaired boards and developed change-makers - across five continents - and across many more cultures. As a Chartered Director and as a mentor he provides 1:1 advice to Chairs, Chief Execs and senior leaders - and the next generation of change-makers - with a particular focus on strategy, change and turnarounds. He is particularly interested in how strategic alignment can focus people - and enable sustainable growth and renewal. He is also a committed espresso drinker.