Museum of Glass | Tacoma | 1996
ALAN WOO
M.Arch., B.E.D.S., B.A., M.RAIC (Canada)
Welcome to my personal portfolio spanning 30 years of professional design and research experience as a Canadian architect, urban planner and academic working within various leading organizations. This evolving collection of completed and exploratory work is an illustration of my commitment to close client collaboration and the pursuit of creative solutions which are environmentally sensitive, culturally relevant and commercially successful.
Chào mừng các bạn đến với trang thông tin cá nhân của tôi, là một kiến trúc sư Canada với hơn 30 năm kinh nghiệm trong lĩnh vực tư vấn thiết kế kiến trúc, quy hoạch đô thị và tham gia công tác giảng dạy tại các trường đại học, cũng như làm việc tại các công ty tư vấn thiết kế kiến trúc, quy hoạch đô thị hàng đầu trên thế giới. Đây là tập hợp một số công trình tiêu biểu góp phần minh chứng cho những cam kết của tôi với khách hàng với tiêu chí thiết kế theo đuổi các giải pháp sáng tạo và đặc biệt chú trọng đến vấn đề môi trường, sự phù hợp với văn hóa cũng như đảm bảo sự thành công về thương mại cho các dự án mà tôi đã thực hiện.
Membership
2014 Registered Architect, Ministry of Construction, Vietnam
2014 Registered Planner, Ministry of Construction, Vietnam
2001 Member, Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, Canada
Education
1993-1995 Master of Architecture, Dalhousie University / Technical University of Nova Scotia, Halifax, Canada
1991-1993 Bachelor of Environmental Design Studies, Dalhousie University / Technical University of Nova Scotia, Halifax, Canada
1986-1990 Bachelor of Arts, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Experience
2018-Present Partner / Design Director, A D Lab, HCMC, Vietnam
2021-2022 Associate Lecturer (Part-time), RMIT University, School of Communication & Design, HCMC, Vietnam
2010-2018 Associate Director / Deputy General Director, P&T Consultants, HCMC, Vietnam
2003-2010 Principal Architect, Jurong Consultants, Singapore
1999-2011 Adjunct Assistant Professor (Part-time), Department of Architecture, National University of Singapore
2001-2003 Assistant Professor & Director (Full-time), Department of Architecture / Centre for Design Excellence, National University of Singapore
1998-2001 Architectural Associate, DP Architects, Singapore
1995-1998 Architectural Associate, Arthur Erickson Architectural Corporation / Nick Milkovich Architects, Vancouver, Canada
1993-1995 Design Consultant & Intern, Public Works & Government Services Canada, Halifax, Canada
Recognition
2022-2023 Creative Director (Part-time), Granford Furniture, HCMC, Vietnam
2022 Member, Foundation Committee, National Museum Project, HCMC, Vietnam
2018 Invited Critic, Ton Duc Thang University, Architecture Department, 4th Year Architecture Integration Course, HCMC, Vietnam
2017 Invited Critic, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, Architecture Division, 4th Year Urban Design Course, HCMC, Vietnam
2016 First Place, Q2 Thao Dien Mixed Development Design Competition, Frasers Property, HCMC, Vietnam
2016 First Place, Ponnami New Town Centre Master Plan Competition, Shwe Taung Group, Yangon, Myanmar
2015 First Place, Bandar Cassia Ecocity Master Plan Competition, EcoWorld, Penang, Malaysia
2015 First Place, Emerald Rawang Master Plan Competition, Guoco Land, Selangor, Malaysia
2015 First Place, 79 Ly Thuong Kiet Mixed Development Design Competition (Team), Saigon Construction, HCMC, Vietnam
2015 First Place, Park Kiara Condominium at ParkCity Design Competition (Team), Perdana Group, Hanoi, Vietnam
2013 First Place, One Verandah Condominium Design Competition (Team), Mapletree, HCMC, Vietnam
2012 First Place, Nhat Tan - Noi Bai New City Master Plan Competition (Team), Hanoi, Vietnam
2011-2012 Volunteer English & Computer Teacher, Friends for Street Children, HCMC, Vietnam
2011 First Place, Senla Boutique Hotel Design Competition, HCMC, Vietnam
2010 First Place, Wuxi Biotechnology Park Master Plan Competition, Wuxi, China
2010 Building Construction Authority Design & Engineering Excellence Award, Fusionopolis 1 (Team), Singapore
2009 Shortlist, President’s Design Award: Design of the Year, Fusionopolis 1 (Team), Singapore
2008 First Place, Semakau Island Eco-park Master Plan Competition, Singapore
2008 First Place, Ngee Ann Polytechnic Sports Complex Design Competition, Singapore
2008 Finalist, Ngee Ann Polytechnic Arts & Cultural Complex Design Competition, Singapore
2008 Finalist, Raysut Resort Master Plan Competition, Salalah, Oman
2007 Finalist, Road Transport Authority HQ Design Competition, Dubai, UAE
2007 Finalist, Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment HQ Design Competition, Dubai, UAE
2006 President’s Design Award, Esplanade Theatres (Team), Singapore
2006 Singapore Institute of Architects Façade Design Excellence Award, Biopolis 1 (Team), Singapore
2006 Invited Lecturer, University of Western Australia, Faculty of Architecture, Landscape & Visual Arts, Perth, Australia
2005 Royal Institute of Architects Worldwide Award, Esplanade Theatres (Team), Singapore
2005 First Place, Dongfeng River Park Master Plan Competition, Chengdu, China
2005 Invited Speaker, Obayashi Corporation, “One North Master Plan”, Osaka, Japan
2004 Editor, “Engineering the World: Innovation Conference 2003”, Jurong Publication, Singapore
2003 Aga Khan Award for Architecture, Kuwait Oil Sector Complex (Team), Kuwait
2003 Architectural Institute of British Columbia Medal of Excellence, Museum of Glass (Team), Tacoma, USA
2003 Architectural Institute of America Southwest Honor Award, Museum of Glass (Team), Tacoma, USA
2002 Architectural Institute of British Columbia Medal of Excellence, The Waterfall Building (Team), Vancouver, Canada
2002 Design Research Consultant, Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore, Changi Airport, Singapore
2002 Curator, Opening Ceremony Exhibit: “Performing for the Senses: Design of the Esplanade Theatres”, Singapore
2002 Judge, SIA-ICI Dulux Colour Awards 2002 Competition, Singapore
2002 Finalist, Editorial Design, Singapore Design Awards 2002, “Rethinking Sentosa”, NUS CDEx Publication, Singapore
2001-2005 Feature Writer, The Singapore Architect Journal, Issues 214-223, Singapore
2001 Judge, Glasstech Asia 2002 Design Competition, Singapore
2001 Finalist, FSB & HDB Art Wall Competition 2001, Singapore
2001 Editor & Art Director, “Rethinking Sentosa”, NUS CDEx Publication, Singapore
1999 First Place, GE Capital HQ & Processing Centre Design Competition, Hyderabad, India
1997 First Place, Museum of Glass Design Competition (Team), Tacoma, USA