Patrick Bedarf is an architect who researches design and construction for innovative and sustainable building practices using algorithms, robots, and intuition. He works best with communicative colleagues and an espresso machine around.

Education

2023
PhD. Digital Building Technologies
(ETH Zurich, CH)

2012
MSc. Computational Architecture
(TU Delft, NL)

2010
Dipl.-Ing. Architecture
(HTWK Leipzig, DE)

Teaching

2021-24
ETH Zurich BSc. Arch.
(Lecturer, Tutor)

2017-20
ETH Zurich MAS dfab
(Coordinator, Tutor)

2016
Fab Lab Berlin Workshop
(Organizer, Co-Tutor)

2015
NEXT Brno Workshop
(Organizer, Tutor)

2011
UTC Cluj Workshop
(Co-Tutor)

2010
TU Delft Workshop
(Co-Tutor)

Work

2024 FenX (CH)
2016 Artis Robotics (DE)
2015 Freelance Designer
2012 Henn (DE/CN)
2010 Bureau Ssse (NL)
2008 Delugan Meissl AA (AT)
2006 Zaha Hadid Architects (UK)

Skills

3D Modelling
(Rhino3D/Grasshopper, Blender)

Coding
(Python, Java)

Prototyping
(CNC-Milling, 3D-Printing, Arduino)

Industrial Robotics
(Kuka, ABB, UR)

Extra Goodies
(Voxeljet, Forklift)

Exhibitions & Awards

2024
3DPC Finalist

2022
CAADRIA Best Paper

2020
Frame Award
Concrete Choreography

2020
InnoSuisse Grant

2019
ETH Research Grant

2018
Futurium Berlin Opening
JOIN Pavilion

2017
Spektrum Berlin Exhibition
LOADS Installation