Giulia Santoro
About Giulia Santoro
Giulia Santoro is a Building Engineer at Arup in Milano, Italia, with a background in architectural and building engineering from Politecnico di Milano. She specializes in parametric design tools for façade geometrical and energy-saving optimization and has a strong interest in sustainability and adaptive/multifunctional facades.
Title
Giulia Santoro holds the position of Building Engineer, currently working at Arup.
Current Role at Arup
Giulia Santoro has been working at Arup as a Building Engineer since 2019 in Milano, Italy. She focuses on technological design, installation, and maintenance of façade systems. Additionally, she works with parametric design tools for façade geometrical and energy-saving optimization.
Past Experience
Giulia Santoro has held several positions at Arup, including Graduate Engineer from 2018 to 2019 and Intern from 2017 to 2018. She also worked as an Intern at Tech Engineering in 2017 and AIACE srl - Società di Ingegneria from 2014 to 2015. She won competitions with archiSTART and COST Association, showcasing her skills in architecture and engineering.
Education and Expertise
Giulia Santoro earned a Master's degree in Building Engineering from Politecnico di Milano in 2016 and another in Architectural Engineering in 2014. She obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Building Engineering from the same institution in 2014. She studied various specialized courses, including 'The Circular Economy Masterclass' at University of Exeter in 2021 and 'Façades Architecture Construction Engineering' at EURAC in 2018. Her areas of expertise include sustainability, adaptive facades, and building physics.
Special Interests
Giulia Santoro is particularly interested in sustainability and adaptive/multifunctional facades. She specializes in façade applied building physics and focuses on the optimization of façade systems both geometrically and energetically.