3^rd Forum 2010 - Student Poster Competition

Presentation to the winning team in the Student Poster Competition at the 3rd Holcim Forum (2010) in Mexico City for “Boba flat – horizontal densification” (l-r): Hans-Rudolf Schalcher (Switzerland), Head, Academic Committee, Holcim Forum; Rolf Soiron (Switzerland), Chairman, Advisory Board, Holcim Foundation; and team members Forrest Meggers and Philippe Jorisch (Switzerland), postgraduate students at ETH Zurich.

Presentation to the Second Prize winner in the Student Poster Competition for “Tomb houses – a remedial approach to save Anfgou” (l-r): Hans-Rudolf Schalcher (Switzerland), Head, Academic Committee, Holcim Forum; Rolf Soiron (Switzerland), Chairman, Advisory Board, Holcim Foundation; with 2nd prize recipient . Issam El Mousghi, postgraduate student at Ecole Supérieure d’Architecture de Casablanca, Morocco.

Presentation to the Third Prize winner in the Student Poster Competition for “Production of recycled sand from construction and demolition waste” (l-r): Hans-Rudolf Schalcher (Switzerland), Head, Academic Committee, Holcim Forum; Rolf Soiron (Switzerland), Chairman, Advisory Board, Holcim Foundation; with 3rd prize recipient . Carina Ulsen, postgraduate student at Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil.

Hans-Rudolf Schalcher and Rolf Soiron posing with Haley Heard from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, USA for her presentation on urbanism and riparian land.

Rolf Soiron presents a special prize to Siobhan Rockcastle from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, USA. She presented her project: Channels for learning- a zero-energy campus, in Siem Reap, Cambodia.

Hans-Rudolf Schalcher (Switzerland), Head, Academic Committee, Holcim Forum (far left) introduces the post-graduate students participating in the Student Poster Competition at the 3rd International Holcim Forum for Sustainable Construction.