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Madeleine is an architect, curator, and urban designer dedicated to designing joyful people-centred places that contribute positively to our planet. Over the past decade she has led a number of award-winning experimental projects including the co-curation of the British Pavilion at the 17th International Venice Architecture Biennale. Trained as an architect and engineer, Madeleine sits on the National Infrastructure Commission’s Design Group and is a Design Review Panel Member for Islington, Ebbsfleet and Thanet. She is an External Examiner for the ARB, Associate Lecturer at Central St Martin’s, and previously a Visiting Professor at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. She has won a number of awards including the RIBA Rising Star Award and Architects' Journal's 40 under 40.