Biography

Vasileios Chanis (1992, Athens) is an architect and doctoral assistant of Laboratory LAPIS at the EPFL.

His PhD thesis is conducted within the frame of the EPFLglobaLeaders programme (European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant agreement No 945363).


EDUCATION
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Architecture and Sciences of the City, EPFL (CH), 2021-2025
Master of Science (MSc.) in Architecture, TU Delft (NL), 2016-2018
Diploma (Dipl.) in Architectural Engineering, UPatras (GR), 2010-2016


ACADEMIC POSITIONS
Doctoral Assistant, Laboratory LAPIS, EPFL (CH), 2021-2025
Guest, Laboratory LAPIS, EPFL (CH), 2020-2021
Student Assistant, Chair of Architecture Theory, TU Delft (NL), 2017-2018
Student Research Assistant, UPatras (GR), 2014-2015

Other professional affiliations: Hellenic Armed Forces (GR), 2020 // Monadnock Architects (NL), 2019 // Atelier 66 Architects (GR), 2014


GRANTS
EPFLglobaLeaders - 4-year Doctoral Fellowship, 2021-2025
Sophie Afenduli Foundation - Grant for Doctoral Studies, 2021-2023
Federal Commission for Scholarships (FCS) - Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship, 2020-2021
A.G. Leventis Foundation - Grant for Graduate Studies, 2017-2018
UPatras - Villard 15 Traveling Scholarship, 2013-2014


CONFERENCES
Folklore Museum of Kymi, Euboea (GR), 2023 // Lancaster University - School of Architecture, Lancaster (UK), 2023 // ETH Zürich - D-ARCH, Zürich (CH), 2023 // EPFL - ENAC, Lausanne (CH), 2023 // Braillard Architects Foundation, Geneva (CH), 2022 // Municipality of Kymi-Aliveri, Euboea (GR), 2022 // EPFL - ENAC, Lausanne (CH), 2022 // Swiss Institute of Rome, Rome (IT), 2021 // IIT College of Architecture, Chicago (USA), 2017 // Benaki Museum, Athens (GR), 2015