{"id":34,"date":"2014-08-08T21:32:08","date_gmt":"2014-08-08T21:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/themes.pixelwars.org\/readme-wp\/?page_id=34"},"modified":"2021-11-11T22:35:59","modified_gmt":"2021-11-11T22:35:59","slug":"prof_michael_burt_about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.professormichaelburt.com\/new\/prof_michael_burt_about\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Burt, Prof. Emeritus, Technion,  Israel Institute of Technology (I.I.T)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1798 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.professormichaelburt.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/PlaytheGame2005115_medium.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.professormichaelburt.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/PlaytheGame2005115_medium.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.professormichaelburt.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/PlaytheGame2005115_medium-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.professormichaelburt.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/PlaytheGame2005115_medium-594x396.jpg 594w, https:\/\/www.professormichaelburt.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/PlaytheGame2005115_medium-601x400.jpg 601w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Born 1937 \u2013 Ukraine 02\/10\/1937; in Israel since 1948.<br \/>Married to Tamara, with three sons.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>EDUCATION<\/strong>: B.Arch-1963, Technion, I.I.T, Israel.<br \/>D.Sc -1967, (Master thesis was awarded the D.Sc) &#8211; Technion, I.I.T.<br \/>Teaching &amp; Academic Research In the Faculty of Architecture and<br \/>Town Planning, Technion, I.I.T since 1963. Supervision of 11<br \/>doctorate theses and numerous M.Arch<br \/>theses.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TEACHING &amp; ACADEMIC RESEARCH <\/strong>In the Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning, Technion. <br \/>Sabbatical research years in Canada, U.S.A Australia, France Germany.<\/p>\n<p>Supervision of numerous Doctoral and Masters Theses<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dean, Faculty of Architecture &amp; T.P<\/strong>. 1977\u00f780; 1989\u00f794<\/p>\n<p>Retired as Professor Emeritus &#8211; (2006).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0MAIN FIELDS OF RESEARCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Structural Morphology and Space Structures. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Urban Development in the\u00a0 Marine Environment. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Exhaustive Enumeration of Uniform 3D Space networks and Symmetry Groups.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Transportation and Bridge Design; Industrialized Building Housing. Membrane \u2018Tent\u2019 structures for exhibitions and public activities. Large span cover structures.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>15 registered patents. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>BOOKS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8216;<strong>Spatial Arrangement and Polyhedra with Curved Surfaces and their Architectural Applications&#8217; <\/strong>(D.Sc &#8211; 1966).<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8216;Infinite Polyhedra&#8217; <\/strong>(with Wachman &amp; Kleinman) &#8211; 1974, 2005.<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8216;The Periodic Table Of The Polyhedral Universe\u2019 \u2013 <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The \u2018Israeli Marine Option,\u00a0 The Blue Avenue Vision\u2019<\/strong> &#8211; 2012.<br \/>All\u00a0 &#8211; Technion publications.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>PERSONAL EXHIBITIONS: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ha&#8217;aretz Museum<\/strong> (Israel), &#8211; 1968; \u00a0<strong>Paris Biennale-Aqua Ville project<\/strong>\u00a0 (representing Israel)\u2013 1969; \u00a0<strong>Israel Museum<\/strong> \u2013 1972; \u00a0<strong>Haifa Art Museum<\/strong> \u2018conceptual architecture\u2019 \u2013 1997; \u00a0<strong>Muar \u2013 National Russian Architecture Museum<\/strong> (Moscow),\u2013 2003. \u00a0<strong>\u2018The Israeli Marine Option\u2019<\/strong> \u2013 Technion, gallery Haifa-2015.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Many group and travelling exhibitions, in Israel and abroad, (Canada, U.S.A, France, G,B., Poland, Hungary, Australia, Japan).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Judgment in Professional National Competitions In Architecture (1976\u00f72016).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>AWARDS &amp; GRANTS:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sagorski Prize <\/strong>Technion, I.I.T \u2013 1968;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dworski &amp; Sandberg R&amp;D Prize \u2013<\/strong>Israel Museum, product design; &#8211; 1972<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rokah Prize <\/strong>&#8211;\u00a0 Bridge Design, &#8211; 1976; (Tel Aviv Municipality Award).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Minerva Grant <\/strong><strong>&#8211; <\/strong>Max Planck Institute, research inStuttgart Univ. Germany, \u00a01985-86<\/p>\n<p><strong>Japan Foundation Fellowship <\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 1992.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pioneers Award for distinguished contribution in the field of space struktur\u0119,<\/strong> G.B \u2013 2002;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Honorary fellow award of the Israeli Architects\u00a0 Association<\/strong>\u00a0 &#8211; 2014.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-page_with_sidebar.php","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v17.5 (Yoast SEO v25.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Michael Burt, Prof. Emeritus, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology (I.I.T) - Prof. MIchael Burt<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"B.Arch-1963, Technion, I.I.T, Israel.D.Sc -1967, (Master thesis was awarded the D.Sc) - Technion, I.I.T.Teaching &amp; Academic Research In the Faculty of Architecture andTown Planning, Technion, I.I.T since 1963. 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