Laura Kiesewetter

Laura Kiesewetter is a research associate at the Institute for Computational Design and Construction (ICD) at the University of Stuttgart and co-founder of the startup hylo tech. Her academic background is in architecture and integrative technologies. During her studies, she worked for architecture and façade practices in Stuttgart and London. Her research focuses on advanced computational design and construction technologies of novel material systems and their integration in the built environment. She is especially interested in materially programmed lightweight timber structures that self-shape.