Giovanni Betti

Giovanni Betti is an architect, researcher, and Associate Professor at the German International University (GIU) in Berlin, specializing in computational design and digital fabrication. Bridging industry, academia and artistic research, Giovanni serves as Strategic Advisor for Sustainability and Innovation at David Chipperfield Architects and is a co-founder of the artistic research collective "The Invisible Mountain." His past academic roles include Guest Professor for Digital Experimental Design at UdK Berlin and Assistant Professor at UC Berkeley. On the professional side, he held roles as Head of Sustainability at HENN and Associate Partner in the Specialist Modelling Group at Foster + Partners. His practice integrates advanced computational workflows with an emphasis on whole-life carbon budgets to redefine the future of the built environment.