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Alberto de Salvatierra is an Associate Professor and Associate Dean (Undergraduate) at the University of Calgary's School of Architecture, Planning, and Landscape. He is the founding principal of PROXIIMA, a multi-scalar design practice based in Calgary, and has been recognized as an alumnus of the Global Shapers Community through the World Economic Forum. With a critical focus on the intersection of urbanism, data, and architecture, Salvatierra leads the Center for Civilization, which serves as a design research lab and think tank. His research encompasses various aspects of urbanism, exploring the connections between technology, society, and civilization. Alberto is notable for his transdisciplinary approach, integrating advanced digital methodologies with a commitment to addressing social and environmental dimensions of the built environment. His educational initiatives include redesigning curricula for architecture and landscape architecture programs at UNA-LV and developing a new Bachelor of Design in City Innovation at the University of Calgary. This program aims to prepare students for diverse fields related to city innovation, emphasizing sustainability and computational design.
Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.