Rafael do Prado

Member of Straddle3, graduated from The New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) in 2017 with a bachelors degree in architecture. Major course highlights includes Urban design, Building systems, and advanced structural concepts. During school, he worked for both the private sector and non-profit organizations as a volunteer. In September 2017 he began his Masters degree in International Cooperation: Sustainable Emergency Architecture at the Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (UIC). There he was exposed to various workshops that focused on refugees, participatory urban design, right to the city, and socially sustainable interventions in the built environment. He also wrote a thesis on participatory urban design, focusing on the barcelona neighborhood of Sants.