Dr. Laure Michelon

Instructor

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Biography

Laure Michelon is a founding partner of MMR and a lecturer at UCLA in the Architecture and Urban Design department. Based in Los Angeles, she is a creative architectural technologist whose research practice focuses on digital simulation and algorithmic mutations. Her specific interests include infrastructure systems, climate engineering, machine vision, and fashion. Michelon has previously taught at SCI-Arc, Kent CAED, and AAVS in Seoul. She has worked as an architectural designer at Studio Kinch and Oyler Wu Collaborative, and has held roles as an Energy Analyst, CSR Lead, and Building Facade Analyst at Glumac Tetra Tech. Her personal work has been exhibited in galleries across Los Angeles such as Wonzimer Gallery and Tetrapod Gallery, and she has curated multiple shows in collaboration with SUPERCOLLIDER. Michelon holds a postgraduate Master of Science in Architectural Technologies from SCI-Arc, where she graduated with distinction, and a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Columbia University's School of Engineering and Applied Science.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of California Los Angeles

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:160
Analytical Writing
Required:5
Overall
Required:5
TOEFL
Total
Required:87
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Strong background in Economics and Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • GRE General Test scores
Specialization Notes

Department of Economics admits primarily for the PhD program.