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Future of XYZFUTURE OF XYZ is a bi-weekly interview series that explores big questions about where we are as a world and where were going. Author: Lisa Gralnek iF Design
FUTURE OF XYZ is a bi-weekly interview series that explores big questions about where we are as a world and where were going. Through candid conversations with international experts, visionary leaders and courageous changemakers- we provoke new thinking about what's coming down the pipeline on matters related to art & design, science & innovation, culture & creativity. Future of XYZ is presented by iF Design, a respected member of the international design community and host of the prestigious iF DESIGN AWARD since 1953. The show is also a proud member of the SURROUND Podcast Network. For more information, visit ifdesign.com/XYZ. Language: en Genres: Arts, Design, Education Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Future of Applied R&D | Martha Tsigkari | S7 E23
Episode 154
Thursday, 13 November, 2025
S7 E23: Our guest this week is Martha Tsigkari, a Senior Partner at Foster + Partners, among the world’s most acclaimed architectural firms founded by Lord Norman Foster. For over 20 years, Martha is also the Head of their Applied R+D group. Developing machine learning, optimization and simulation tools, integrated processes and physical interfaces - the group pursues state-of-the-art research that blends architecture, engineering, and computer science to support the firm’s globally recognized projects that push the limits on what we thought was possible. In the ‘Future of Applied R&D’, Martha talks about facilitating cross-team collaboration, enabling emotionality, and being “dreamers of the impossible”. Don’t miss! ABOUT THE SERIES: FUTURE OF XYZ is an award-winning interview series that explores big questions about where we are as a world and where we’re going. Presented by iF Design- host of the prestigious iF DESIGN AWARD- FUTURE OF XYZ is also a proud member of the SURROUND Podcast Network. New episodes every other Thursday. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Follow @futureofxyz and @ifdesign on Instagram, listen wherever you get your favorite podcasts, watch on YouTube, or visit ifdesign.com/XYZ for show links and more.
