Patricio Pouchulu

Architect and educator from Argentina

Patricio Pouchulu - Architect and educator from Argentina
Born

April 13th, 1965
60 years ago

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Argentina

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An architect and educator, contributed significantly to architectural design and education in Argentina. His work emphasized innovation in teaching methods for architecture students. Served as a professor and held various educational leadership roles in universities. Engaged in architectural projects that reflected contemporary issues in urban planning and design.

Developed innovative teaching methods for architecture education

Participated in architectural projects in Argentina

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