Xavier Gimferrer Vilaplana

Xavier Gimferrer Vilaplana
Telephone
Building
Sant Josep
Address
C. Quatre Camins 2, 08022, Barcelona
Floor
-1
Section
Department of Architecture
Position
Professor

ACADEMIC DEGREE:
Architect in 2005, from the UPC. He holds a Master´s degree in Technology in Architecture from the UPC, and a PhD student at the UPC with the subject: "Numerical analysis of the effects of prestressing on tensostatic laminar textile structures", directed by Dr. Ramon Sastre and Sastre.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE completed:
She teaches at the CAATEEB, ETSALS and ETSAV Rehabilitation Masters. He also takes specialization courses in SAP2000 and CYPECAD organized by CCLAIA.
He has participated in several research programs, including the various investigations for the Atonement Temple of the Sagrada Familia.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
He has collaborated with different offices in the drafting of projects especially in the analysis, design and structural calculation of both new buildings and rehabilitation.

As the most recent examples of intervention in the building, he has been part of the teams of the rehabilitation and reconversion works of the old Chartreuse factory in Tarragona, The Consolidation of the facade of the school of the Rovila i Virgili University in Tarragona, the Expiatory Temple of the Sagrada Família ...

AREA OF KNOWLEDGE LINKED TO THE TITLE:
Rehabilitation and Restoration of Heritage.