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CONFERENCE ON
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ARCHITECTURE
It has been hailed as a magnificent material and those who know it
best are vauching frit. Architects and engineers are praising timbers
superior qualities as a building material and say that they may be
builaing compietaly with timber by the end of the century as climate
change also demands it
To highlight the type of architecture that timber will deliver in the 21
century are five speakers comprising architects and engineers who
wil share their insights at the 2" International Conference on Wood
Architecture.
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Organised by the Malaysian Timbor Council, the
conference will be held on @ November 2017 at Level
3, Plenary Theatre, Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre
{rom 9am to 4pm. Come and meet these celebrated
professionals to understand timbers’ strength and
beauty as a construction material
[Andrew Waugh, United Kingdom
‘Almaz Salma Abdul Rahim,
Malaysia
Norihide imagawa, Japan
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SIEM‘Andrew Waugh is the foureing cirector of Waugh Thistlton Architects in London, a world
leading architecture practi in tho use of cross-aminated timbor Over the last 18 years,
Waugh has worked on award-winning projects from cinemas to synagogues and housing to
shopning centres.
[A dedicated acyocate of timber construction having been responsible for the famous
Stacthaus, a nine-storay residential tower, Waugh also won the FIBA Presidents Award for
Research in 2010, A judge and chair for competitions and orgaizatons, respectively, Waugh
Continues fo conduct reeearch and lectures across the word on timber construction and the
future of architect,
Kevin Hit z i
‘Kevin Hill is a UK Chartered Builder who has been living in Singapore for over
25 years. As managing director of Venturer Pte Ltd in Singapore, Hil and his
partners are the ponees of te fst high-ise Mess ErgreeredTinber MET)
onstruction. Hi has also sucoasstuly invoduced MET technologies fn he
Midd East Valdes, Indonesia and the US.
‘prominent fur in the construction induetry, His also the founder ofthe
Double Helix Tacking Technologies in Singapers. The tracking. system
‘employs scientific methods te secure timber supply chains and promote legal
\imber trade, Hil, whois the winner of the Briish Chamber of Commerce
Enirapreneur of the Year Award, is part of the Bulding and Construction.
‘Authority's Productivity Adusory Gateway Panel in Singapore.
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) Notnide Imagawa is the Chairman and Professor Emerits ofthe Tolyo
) Denki Universi, An arcitectue graduate from the Nihon University in
1269, Imagawa started his careor as a researcher inthe Tokyo University
blot joining S..G. Co Lic, He lator founded TIS & Partners Co. Ltd in
1878 and was. resporsible for the research and development of the:
Interior Sher Glats Wal,
Imagawa, who has fectired at the Pelytechnio University, Musashino Art
University, Tokai University and. Mefi University, has. boon winning
‘humerous aids since 1992, He won the International Architecture
‘ward for Wood of Net In 2010 and UNESCO's Asia-Paclic Heritage
‘Avia forthe Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse in 2010, among others
Almaz Salma Abdul Rahim
‘Asaz Salma Abdul Rahim setup her rm Almaz Architect in 1994, She is known for
her distinctive ably to infube elements pertaining to nature inher designs. She has
wen numerous awards with the latest being the grand prize ofthe Malaysian Vlood
‘Awards 2017 fr her home in Rawang, Selangor.
‘Aemaz graduated with a degreein architecture fom the University College of London
In 1860. Among her prominent projects are the iraq Always Hotel in Bachdad,
‘Wisma Tani in Putrajaya, UM Dental Sehec! in Kuantan and the Feng Shui House in
Selangor. Her timberbaced projets include the Vilamay Spa and Surau Nusantara
in Shah Alam end her aaro-winning home, the Kuang Retreat House in Ravana,
‘Almaz ig also the winner of The Edge My Draarm Home Slver Avard 2008
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