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Daniel Herren AIA, SIA
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| Firm address | Herren + Damschen, Architects + Planners Inc. Thunstrasse 95, CH-3006 Bern Tel (+41) 31 352 50 51 Fax (+41) 31 352 11 58 E-mail: herren-damschen%40bluewin.ch |
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| Nationality | Swiss | |
| Languages | German, French, English, some Spanish and Italian. | |
| Education | Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, M.Arch. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, Switzerland, Institute of Industrial Management. | |
| Licenses | California, USA. Switzerland registered architect. | |
| Affiliations | AIA, California and European Chapters. SIA, Swiss Society of Engineers + Architects. | |
| Educator | Faculty member of the graduate program of Southern California Institute of Architecture (1977-1979). Co-founder and director of SCI-ARC European program in Vico Morcote, Switzerland. Architectural critic and expert at the Engineering College in Bern. Guest lectures in Switzerland and abroad. | |
| Awards | P. A. citation for the Edgewater Marina Mall project, New Jersey, USA. ATU-Prize 1995 for UNITOBLER Bern: citation. | |
| Office | Independant architectural and planning practice that has obtained all of its work based on competition entries. Projects include several international competitions: Redevelopment of Downtown Santiago, Chile. Roosevelt Island Housing, New York. Pahlavi National library Tehran, Iran. Islamic Cultural Center in Madrid, Spain, as well as national competitions: Wankdorf Sports Center Bern, Löwenplatz Lucerne. Exhibition and Music Center in Fribourg, Switzerland. | |
| Work | 1984: Freeway Overpass in reinforced and post-tensioned concrete near Lyss, Switzerland. 1987-1993: UNITOBLER Bern: Reconversion of the Chocolate Tobler Factory into a Center for the Human Sciences of the University of Bern in association with A. Roost and P. Clémençon. 1993-1994: PLACAD Fribourg: Heating-power plant of 11.8 MW. 1989-1996: The new Engineering College EIF in Fribourg, CH. 1995-...: New urban center in Thoerishaus near Bern. |
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| Capabilities & Specialties | Full professional services from conception to final execution, including the coordination of all building equipment. Experienced in architectural, interior, furniture and urban design. | |
| Project Types | Educational, cultural, research and industrial facilities, high and low rise office structures and housing. | |
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