Maged Guerguis​

Assistant Professor, School of Architecture, UT Knoxville

Professor Guerguis is the director of Soft Boundaries. His current research focuses on the development of high-performance integrated construction systems using large-scale additive manufacturing, robotic fabrication, novel materials, and advanced computational design methods.​ Prior to joining UT, Guerguis was a senior designer and a design researcher at Skidmore Owings and Merrill (SOM) in Chicago. While at SOM, he led the design of AMIE 1.0, the world’s largest 3D-printed polymer structure in collaboration with UT Governor’s Chair and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). ​ Guerguis is a designer, researcher, and educator who has received recognition with awards such as the AIA Chicago Divine Detail Award, United States Green Building Council Emerald Award, Architizer A+ Awards, Fast Company World Changing Ideas Award, 2019 3D Pioneers Award, and the 2022 ACSA National Diversity Award.