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Jaume Avellaneda i Diaz Grande

Jaume Avellaneda i Diaz Grande (image)

Curriculum overview

- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from Barcelona School of Architecture (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya) in 1973
- Ph.D. in Architecture from Barcelona School of Architecture (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya) in 1982
- Professor of Architectural Technology at Vallés School of Architecture (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya) since the academic year 1984-85 up to the present, developing courses in Building Design, Building Pathology, Workshop Projects, Wood Construction, Water in the Architectural Technology.
- Lecturer of Architectural Technology Knowledge Area. 1993. U.P.C
- Professor at the Department of Architectural Technology I, teaching doctoral courses as well as the Official Master.
- Professor at the Fundació Politècnica de Catalunya.
- Professor at the Institut de Tecnologia de la Construcció de Catalunya (ITEC), developing constructive design subjects.
- Teacher at the training plan of the Consejo de Arquitectos de España (High Council of Architects of Spain). He has taught several courses in many Architects Associations around Spain.
- Professor at the Master in Light facades from Universidad del País Vasco and CIDEMCO.
- Professor at the COAM Foundation of the Architects Association of Madrid teaching postgraduate courses in facade technology.
- Professor at the Fundació Sert del Col•legi d’Arquitectes de Catalunya (Sert Foundation of Architects Association of Catalonia) as well as at the Col•legi d'Aparelladors i Arquitectes Tècnics de Barcelona (Building Engineers Association of Barcelona).
- Conference speaker at the Instituto Eduardo Torroja (Eduardo Torroja Institute).
- Conference speaker at Madrid School of Architecture.
- Has participated in the drafting of various books for the Instituto Eduardo Torroja (Eduardo Torroja Institute), ITEC, Col•legi d’Arquitectes de Catalunya (Architects Association of Catalonia) and UPC
- He has published several articles in magazines of architecture and building: On Design, Tectónica, l'Informatiu de CAATC, Arquitectura Viva, Quaderns d'Arquitectura I Urbanisme.
- Vallés School of Architecture director from 1985 to1990.
- Section of Methodology and Technology ITEC Project director from 1990 to1993.
- Technology Section director at the Vallés School of Architecture since 1993.
- Former Director of the Department of Architectural Technology I of the UPC, from 1999 to 2005.


Research Interests

Building Construction Systems

Build in extreme situations

Evolutions of the building materials

Timber Constructions


Key publications

http://futur.upc.edu/JaimeAvellanedaDiazgrande