Architect, Research Assistant Charlotte Truwant was born in Annecy (FR) in 1980. She studied architecture at EPFL where she received her degree in 2006 under Professors Patrick Berger and Harry Gugger. Subsequently she went to work in Copenhagen and Brussel. In 2009 she moved back to Basel in Switzerland, to work for Pascal Flammer and Miller&Maranta. Since 2013 she joined the academic chair of Prof. Harry Gugger, where she is teaching and researching on contextualism. In parallel she established her own practice Charlotte Truwant Architect, with projects ranging from large scale urban studies, architecture competition to product design and exhibition installations.