Address Telephone Date of birth City of birth Nationality Marital status Groenedijk 145, 4826 DK BREDA +31(0)6-1562 3332 13 December 1979 Breda, the Netherlands Dutch
Married
EDUCATION
2008 – presentEindhoven University of Technology Department of the Built Environment
PhD research, Vacuumatics 3D Formwork Systems Chair: Innovative Structural Design (unit SDCT)
Supervisors: prof. ir. Frans van Herwijnen, prof. ir. Rob Nijsse 1999 – 2008
Eindhoven University of Technology
Department of Architecture, Building and Planning Master’s degree, Structural Design (unit SDCT) 1999 – 2008
Eindhoven University of Technology
Department of Architecture, Building and Planning Master’s degree, Architectural Design (unit ADE)
(registered as architect at Bureau Architectenregister since 2008)
1992 – 1999
Mill Hill College, Goirle Pre-University Education (VWO)
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
2004 – 2005Multiple-Day Excursion (organiser)
Study Association KOers – Eindhoven University of Technology 2004 – 2005
Foreign Study Trip (co-organiser)
Study Association KOers – Eindhoven University of Technology 2003 – 2004
Board Member KOers
EXPERIENCE (industry)
2008 – presentStructural Engineer ABT bv, Delft 2004 – 2005
Structural Engineer (part-time) Pieters Bouwtechniek Utrecht bv 2003 – 2004
Structural Engineer (internship) Pieters Bouwtechniek Utrecht bv
EXPERIENCE (academic)
2008 – presentSupervising Master Research Projects
Chair: Innovative Structural Design (ISD), Eindhoven University of Technology 2009 – 2012
Supervision Graduation Project
Chair: Innovative Structural Design (ISD), Eindhoven University of Technology 2008 – 2012
Reviewing CO-8 (‘Capita Selecta’) Essays
Chair: Innovative Structural Design (ISD), Eindhoven University of Technology
COURSES & CERTIFICATIONS
2011Time Management
9 May 2011, ABT bv & KSG Beerenschot 2010
Innovative Structural Design in Architecture (certificate) 7 December 2010, Post Master Institute for Architecture (PMIA) 2009
Presenting in English (certificate)
AWARDS
2009First Price – Poster Design – PhD Symposium Research School – Integral Design of Structures 2008
Second Price – Poster Design – PhD Symposium Research School – Integral Design of Structures
LANGUAGES
Dutch
Native proficiency English
Full professional proficiency German
Elementary proficiency
SKILLS & EXPERTISE
Special Interests Vacuumatics
Conceptual Design of Structures Parametric Design Special Structures New Materials Software Oasys GSA Visual Studio Rhino Grasshopper Scia Engineer Indesign Photoshop Illustrator Hades Matlab
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
Huijben, F.A.A., Herwijnen, F. van & Nijsse, R. (2012)
Structural Morphology of VACUUMATICS 3D Formwork Systems: Constructing Thin Concrete Shells with 'Nothing'. Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Flexible Formwork (ICFF 2012), 27-29 June, 2012, Bath, UK, (pp. 154-163). Claverton Down: BRE CICM, University of Bath.
Huijben, F.A.A., Herwijnen, F. van & Nijsse, R. (2011)
Concrete shell structures revisited: introducing a new and 'low-tech' construction method using vacuumatics formwork. Structural membranes 2011: V International Conference on Textile Composites and Inflatable Structures, (First Edit, pp. 12). Barcelona: CIMNE. Huijben, F.A.A., Herwijnen, F. van & Nijsse, R. (2011)
Spline Technology as an Inspiration for the Shaping Process of VACUUMATICS Formwork. IASS Structural Morphology Group International Seminar, September 2011, (pp. 5). London. Huijben, F.A.A., Herwijnen, F. van & Nijsse, R. (2011). Discrete Element Modelling of VACUUMATICS. IABSE-IASS Symposium 2011 - Taller, Longer, Lighter, (pp. 8). London: Hemming Group Ltd.
Huijben, F.A.A., Herwijnen, F. van & Nijsse, R. (2010)
VACUUMATICS; Systematic Flexural Rigidity Analysis. Proceedings of the International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures (IASS) Symposium, Shanghai, November 2010, (pp. 1-12).
Huijben, F.A.A., Herwijnen, F. van & Nijsse, R. (2009)
Vacuumatics 3D-Formwork Systems: Customised Free-Form Solidification. Textile Composites and Inflatable Structures IV, (pp. 1-4). Stuttgart: CIMNE.
Huijben, F.A.A. & Herwijnen, F. van (2008)
Vacuumatics: vacuumatically prestressed (adaptable) structures. Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Computation of Shell and Spatial Structures, (pp. 1-4). Ithaca, NY (US): Cornell university.
Huijben, F.A.A. & Herwijnen, F. van (2007)
Vacuumatics: Shaping space by 'freezing' geometry of structures. Proceedings of the International Conference on Tectonics 2007, 10-12 December 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, (pp. 1-11). EIndhoven: Technische Universiteit Eindhoven.
Huijben, F.A.A., Herwijnen, F. van & Lindner, G. (2007)
Vacuumatic Prestressed Flexible Architectural Structures. Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Textile Composites and Inflatable Structures (Structural Membranes 2007), 17-19 September 2007, Barcelona, Spain, (pp. 17-197-200). Barcelona: CIMNE.
(PROFESSIONAL) JOURNAL ARTICLES
Heugten, R.J.H. van & Huijben, F.A.A. (2012)
'Flexibel' bekisten met vacuumatics. Cement, 64 (4), 116-121. Tas, L. & Huijben, F.A.A. (2010)
Vacuüm als constructief bindmiddel. Cement, 2010 (8-online), 1-6. Huijben, F.A.A. (2009)
Vacuumatics 3D Formwork Systems: customised concrete architecture. The Masterbuilder, 11(June 2009 No.6), 78-86.
Huijben, F.A.A. & Herwijnen, F. van (2009)
3D vormen in beton: onderzoek naar Vacuumatics 3D-bekistingsystemen. Cement, 61(5), 48-52.
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
Schaapman, J. & Huijben, F.A.A. (2010)
Foliebekisting heft alle beperkingen op = Foil formwork eliminates all restrictions. Construction Insights, 2010 (oktober 2010), 18-19.
Rijnbach, M van & Huijben, F.A.A. (2010)
LECTURES & PRESENTATIONS
2012Fluidity | Adaptability | Rigidity: Frontiers in Applied Jamming (invited speaker) 26-28 October 2012, Chicago, Illinois
2012
2nd International Conference on Flexible Formwork (ICFF 2012)
27-29 June 2012, Bath, United Kingdom 2012
Constructeursdag (invited speaker) 20 June 2012, Amersfoort, the Netherlands 2012
Stufib member meeting (invited speaker) 8 May 2012, Maarssen, the Netherlands 2012
Technical Lecture (TKO) ABT bv – Smart Structural Geometries 22/28 March 2012, Delft/Velp, the Netherlands
2011
V International Conference on Textile Composites and Inflatable Structures (Structural Membranes 2012)
5-7 October 2011, Barcelona, Spain 2011
International Association of Shell and Spatial Structures (IASS) Symposium 2011: Taller, Longer, Lighter
20-23 September 2011, London, United Kingdom 2011
7th International Seminar of the Structural Morphology Group of the IASS 17-18 September 2011, London, United Kingdom
2011
Lecture CO-8 (‘Capita Selecta’)
20 December 2011, Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands 2011
Mini-Symposium ISD
12 September 2011, Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands 2011
Lunch Lecture ISD
2010
Mini-Symposium Lightweight Structures
14 January 2010, Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands 2010
Lecture CO-8 (‘Capita Selecta’)
13 January 2010, Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands 2009
Technical Lecture (TKO) ABT bv – Vacuumatics (invited speaker) 22/23 November 2009, Delft/Velp, the Netherlands
2009 11th
PhD Symposium, Research School Integral Design of Structures 3-4 November 2009, Conference Centre Noordwijkerhout, the Netherlands 2009
IV International Conference on Textile Composites and Inflatable Structures (Structural Membranes 2009)
5-7 October 2009, Stuttgart, Germany 2009
9th International Vacuum Insulation Symposium (IVIS) (invited speaker)
16-18 September 2009, London, United Kingdom 2008
10th PhD Symposium, Research School Integral Design of Structures
9-10 December 2008, Conference Centre Noordwijkerhout, the Netherlands 2008
Lecture CO-8 (‘Capita Selecta’)
29 October 2008, Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands 2008
6th International Conference on Computation of Shell & Spatial Structures,
IASS-IACM: Spanning Nano to Mega 28-31 May 2008, Ithaca, New York 2007
International Conference on Tectonics, Tectonics: Making Meaning 10-12 December 2007, Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands 2007
III International Conference on Textile Composites and Inflatable Structures (Structural Membranes 2007)