RESEARCH AREAS
Course Topics
STRUCTURES
3D Graphic Statics
Polyhedral force diagrams, form/force duality, and funicular structural morphologies.
GEOMETRY
Shellular Optimization
Shell-based cellular funicular structures optimized for structural efficiency at architectural scale.
COMPUTATION
Biological Growth
Directed rhizome growth simulations, auxin modeling, and nature-inspired structural form-finding.
MATERIALS
Granular Jamming
Particle jamming mechanics applied to adaptive and reconfigurable architectural systems.
FABRICATION
Digital Fabrication
Computational geometry to physical form — fabrication workflows using Rhino and Grasshopper.
RESEARCH
Material Computation
Integrating material behavior and computational design across micro to macro scales.
CELLULAR ARCHITECTURES LAB
Texas A&M University
College of Architecture · Department of Architecture