Luis JIMENEZ
Title: Senior Research Assistant
Alumni: Master of Science in Urban Science, Policy and Planning, Singapore University of Technology and Design
Discipline/s: Architecture, Urban Planning
E-mail: luis_vasquez@sutd.edu.sg
Contact: 64994053
Biography
Luis Jimenez is an architect and urban planner committed to sustainable, biocentric design. With a Master’s degree in Urban Sciences, Policy, and Planning from the Singapore University of Technology and Design, his work focuses on integrating social and environmental principles into urban spaces. His professional experience includes leading community-driven projects in Costa Rica. Luis's research interests revolve around enhancing the connection between people and nature in public spaces, fostering community well-being and sustainability. His philosophy centers on the human experience, living in the present, and continuously seeking personal growth while striving to improve the world through innovative design and urban planning.
He is supporting Belinda and team on the “Our Place, Vibrant Spaces for East Coast” project.
Education
- Master of Science in Urban Science, Policy and Planning, Singapore University of Technology and Design (2024)
- Degree in Architecture, University of Costa Rica, Costa Rica (2022)
Publications
- Jiménez Vásquez, L. (2021). Diseño conducente a la vida como herramienta para crear ciudades sostenibles (Licenciatura thesis, Universidad de Costa Rica, Facultad de Ingeniería, Escuela de Arquitectura). Universidad de Costa Rica Repositorio. https://repositorio.sibdi.ucr.ac.cr/handle/123456789/18122