Madeeha Merchant Architect, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill @MadeehaMerchant Madeeha is an architect, systems engineer and urban technologist based in New York. Her research investigates new frameworks of information architecture that embed computational tools from across a range of disciplines, mainly architecture, urbanism, engineering, neuroscience and data science. Pursuing both academic research and architectural practice, she most recently trained under the Italian Pritzker Laureate Renzo Piano, working on Columbia University’s Manhattanville Campus, lead the Conflict Urbanism - Aleppo project at the Center for Spatial Research as an Associate Research Scholar and held a Research Fellowship at the Tow Center for Digital Journalism, Columbia University. View all speakers