Robert Braissant

Robert Braissant, professor of architecture, Berner Fachhochschule, Switzerland Robert Braissant studied architecture at the ETH Zurich with Bernhard Hoesli, Franz Oswald and Mario Campi and at the CEPT School of Architecture in Ahmedabad, India. In his younger years he worked for Olson/Walker Architects in Seattle, Mario Campi in Lugano, Andrea Roost and Franz Oswald in Bern. In 1990 he founded the office B Architekten in Bern with friends. In addition to his work in the office, he is active...See more

Robert Braissant, professor of architecture, Berner Fachhochschule, Switzerland Robert Braissant studied architecture at the ETH Zurich with Bernhard Hoesli, Franz Oswald and Mario Campi and at the CEPT School of Architecture in Ahmedabad, India. In his younger years he worked for Olson/Walker Architects in Seattle, Mario Campi in Lugano, Andrea Roost and Franz Oswald in Bern. In 1990 he founded the office B Architekten in Bern with friends. In addition to his work in the office, he is active in various expert commissions and juries. Since 2015, he has been teaching as a professor of architecture and urban design at the Bern University of Applied Sciences, where he also supervises research projects in the competence area Dencity - Urban Development and Mobility. In his bridging position between practice, research and teaching, he is committed to a synthesis of practical relevance and progressive, sustainable values. Contributing authors and interviewees in alphabetical order: Cedric Bachelard, Daniel Baur, Philipp Cabane, Andreas Courvoisier, Rolf Muhlethaler, Donat Senn, Joerg Vitelli See less