About me
Iain has over thirty years experience of designing and delivering urban architecture and infrastructure
globally. He directs INSTANCE, focusing on the transformative impact of new technologies on urban
form and citizens. Projects range from masterplanning aerotropolis, smart quarters and nuclear power
plants to designing AI - data centers, brand experience, corporate and lifescience buildings. As a co-
founder of Femto Energy and member of ANPEG at MIT, he investigates Co-Existence with Machines,
Re-Energizing the City and Decarbonizing Assets.
Previous roles as a director of FTSE listed architects, Professor IUS at ArtEZ, Arnhem and Head of the
School of Architecture at NTU have shaped his practice and advocacy.