SkyCity Challenge 19

Principal Architect and Co-founder of URBANUS Architecture & Design Inc. Liu Xiaodu co-founded URBANUS with partners MENG Yan and WANG Hui. LIU Xiaodu established the structure of the firm and oversees the operation of the company.

Architect, engineer, inventor and activist. Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he directs Senseable City Lab, a research group that explores how new technologies are changing the way we understand, design and ultimately live in cities.

Architect, Lead Designer Architect of or the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Afghanistan and journalist in charge of Arquine. Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) with a Masters in Design Studies (MDes CC).

Dutch artist and innovator Daan Roosegaarde (1979) is a creative thinker and maker of social designs which explore the relation between people, technology and space. Winner of the 2016 London Design Innovation Medal.