Since 2020 Hamed Karimian A. is a member of the “TimberStructure Interface” project led by Prof. Dr. Christopher Robeller and hosted by the Technical University of Kaiserslautern, Bremen University of applied science, and Augsburg University of applied science.

Hamed received a Ph.D. degree in Civil Engineering from Shahrood University, Iran in 2018. Since 2016 he was directing a startup on computational design and Digital Architecture in Science and Technology Park, Tehran, Iran where he was awarded the top entrepreneur position in 2018.

He succeeded in developing various modern timber structures among which an exclusive code for design to assembly of double-layer freeform shell structures could be mentioned. His fields of interest include structural and architectural multi-objective optimizations and form finding as well as applications of AI in architecture.