Draft:Yasha Jacob Grobman


Yasha Jacob Grobman (born 1967) is a renowned Israeli architect, researcher, and academic, celebrated for his pioneering work in computational design, sustainable architecture, and the emotional impact of architectural spaces.[1]

Early Life and Education

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Yasha Jacob Grobman was born in Moscow, Russia, and later relocated to Israel. He has a distinguished educational background in architecture:

Academic Career

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Grobman has held several prestigious academic positions:

He served as the **Dean** of the [Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning at the Technion](https://architecture.technion.ac.il) from 2019 to 2022.[1]

Professional Experience

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Grobman has a wealth of professional experience in architecture:

Notable Projects and Exhibitions

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Grobman has led and participated in numerous significant projects and exhibitions:

Publications

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Grobman has authored and edited numerous influential books and articles, including:

  • "Performalism: Form and Performance in Digital Architecture" (2012)[16]
  • "Five Moments - Trajectories in the Architecture Design of the Tel Aviv Museum" (2011)[17]

Awards and honors

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Grobman's contributions have been recognized with many prestigious awards:

  • **Hershel Rich Technion Innovation Award** (2021) – For the Mycelium and Nanocellulose Bio-Nanocomposite Materials research.[18]
  • **First place** in the 2017 AEC Excellence Awards for sustainability.[19]
  • **International WAN Facade Award** (2016)[20]
  • **Yuli Ofer Prize for Advancement of Architecture** (2009)[21]

Media appearances

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Grobman has been featured in various media outlets, showcasing his expertise in architecture:

  • "The Digital Era in Architecture – Revolution or Evolution", *Israeli Architecture (AI)*, 2005[22]
  • "Archi-type & Archi-code", *T_CODE website*, 2006[23]
  • "Performance", *XXI magazine*, Turkey, 2008[24]
  • "It is Not Just Jerusalem", *Il Giornale Dell Architecture*, 2008[25]
  • "Tomatoes Do Not Grow in Supermarkets", *Fields of Tomorrow*, 2016[26]
  • "The Digital Escape Path" by Ester Zandberg, *Haaretz*, 2003[27]
  • "Economic Effects in the Greenest Building in Israel" by Eldar Katzevich, *Building Engineering and Infrastructure magazine*, 2011[28]
  • "Growing Buildings and Walls from Microbes: Researchers Redefine the Notion of a House" in *Globes*, 2021[29]
  • "The Takeover of Artificial Intelligence in the Real Estate Construction and Infrastructure Industry" in *CivilENG*, 2023[30]
  • "Ok Boomers, It's About Time to Talk About Protected Accommodation" in *TheMarker (Haaretz)*, 2024[31]
  • "How Do You Do a Neighborhood – Architects and Planners Choose the Best Neighborhood in Israel" in *The Marker (Haaretz)*, 2024[32]
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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Technion Faculty Directory". Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  2. ^ "Architectural Association School of Architecture Alumni". Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  3. ^ "Bezalel Academy of Art and Design Alumni". Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  4. ^ "Bartlett Faculty Directory". Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  5. ^ "Visiting Professors". Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  6. ^ "McGill University Faculty Directory". Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  7. ^ "University of Waterloo Faculty Directory". Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  8. ^ "Harvard GSD Fellows". Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  9. ^ "Axelrod Grobman Architects". Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  10. ^ "Zaha Hadid Architects". Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  11. ^ "Grobman Architects". Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  12. ^ "Chyutin Architects". Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  13. ^ "Performalism Exhibition". Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  14. ^ "5 Moments Exhibition". Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  15. ^ "Porter School of Environmental Studies". Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  16. ^ Grobman, Yasha (2013). Performalism: Form and Performance in Digital Architecture. Routledge. ISBN 9781135722319.
  17. ^ Grobman, Yasha, ed. (2011). חמישה רגעים: מסלולים באדריכלות של מוזיאון תל-אביב [Five Moments - Trajectories in the Architecture Design of the Tel Aviv Museum]. Tel Aviv Museum of Art. ISBN 9789655390391.
  18. ^ "Technion Innovation Award Winners". Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  19. ^ "AEC Excellence Awards Winners". Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  20. ^ "WAN Facade Award Winners". Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  21. ^ "Yuli Ofer Prize Winners". Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  22. ^ "The Digital Era in Architecture – Revolution or Evolution". Israeli Architecture (AI) (3): 45–48. 2005.
  23. ^ "Archi-type & Archi-code". Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  24. ^ "Performance". XXI magazine (5): 32–36. 2008.
  25. ^ "It is Not Just Jerusalem". Il Giornale Dell Architecture (12): 14–18. 2008.
  26. ^ "Tomatoes Do Not Grow in Supermarkets". Fields of Tomorrow (7): 22–25. 2016.
  27. ^ "The digital escape path". Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  28. ^ "Economic effects in the greenest building in Israel". Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  29. ^ "Growing buildings and walls from microbes". Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  30. ^ "The takeover of artificial intelligence in the real estate construction and infrastructure industry". Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  31. ^ "Ok Boomers, it's about time to talk about protected accommodation". Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  32. ^ "How do you do a neighborhood – architects and planners choose the best neighborhood in Israel". Retrieved June 20, 2024.