Lucia Stein-Montalvo
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Lucia Stein-Montalvo
@lsmontal.bsky.social
Assistant Professor @ Northwestern University Civil and Environmental Engineering | Adaptive Structures Lab | Shape-shifting mechanics + life-like cities | adaptivestructureslab.com | instagram.com/adaptivestructures_nu
Deadline extended to 10/31!
October 28, 2025 at 12:54 AM
There's still time to submit an abstract for the 2026 #APSGlobalPhysicsSummit @apsphysics.bsky.social. By Thurs, 10/23: summit.aps.org

Trevor Jones and I invite submissions to the @apsdsoft.bsky.social focus session on Crafted Matter. Excited for invited talks from Lining Yao & @ttc.bsky.social !
2026 APS Global Physics Summit
Join 14,000+ physicists at the 2026 APS Global Physics Summit in Denver and online to share research, explore science, and connect globally.
summit.aps.org
October 21, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Reposted by Lucia Stein-Montalvo
Can buildings embedded with #microbes improve #health and quality of life? #Designers and #scientists are teaming up to make #LivingArchitecture a reality. A PNAS Science and Culture piece: https://ow.ly/4jvI50XbNIw

#architecture #sustainability #BioinspiredDesign #SciArt
October 15, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Reposted by Lucia Stein-Montalvo
📢 I am so excited to share that I joined @cornelluniversity.bsky.social as an Assistant Professor this August, and our Scalable MetaStructures Laboratory (SCALE Lab) is starting up!
Can’t wait to share more as we grow our team and lab—we are hiring!
September 1, 2025 at 12:23 PM
🌬️ 𝘒𝘪𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘢𝘮𝘪 𝘥’𝘈𝘳𝘪𝘢: 𝘉𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘶𝘳𝘣𝘢𝘯 𝘴𝘱𝘢𝘤𝘦𝘴. Our installation, Kirigami d’Aria, is on view as part of the biennial architecture exhibition Time Space Existence organized by the European Cultural Centre.
July 18, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Kirigami d’Aria – our contribution to the ECC’s biennial architecture exhibition – is live and open to the public! You can visit (free entry) through Nov 23 at Palazzo Mora in Venice, Italy. We had a great time at the opening events last week in Venice – huge thanks to the wonderful ECC team! 🤩
May 16, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Time Space Existence, the European Cultural Centre’s biennial architecture exhibition, opens to the public this week -- on May 10 -- in Venice, Italy! We’re excited to present our installation, Kirigami d’Aria, on the mezzanine terrace of Palazzo Mora.
May 5, 2025 at 5:16 PM
💨 Kirigami d’Aria is installed on the mezzanine terrace of Palazzo Mora!

We’re excited to share our installation with the public soon – The European Cultural Centre's architecture biennale, Time Space Existence, will take place in Venice, Italy, between May 10 and November 23, 2025.
April 23, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Gearing up for our upcoming exhibition in the European Cultural Centre’s architecture biennale, Time Space Existence 2025!

Kirigami d’Aria explores how structures based on kirigami (“cut paper”) can be used in architectural settings, adaptively tailoring airflow and shading in public spaces.
March 24, 2025 at 9:48 PM
March 8, 2025 at 5:51 AM
Reposted by Lucia Stein-Montalvo
Hey #Chicago!
It's time to take a stand for #science. We are rallying on March 7 at noon at the Federal Plaza. Start making your signs!

Info
standupforscience2025.org/chicago-il/

RSVP (optional)
www.eventbrite.com/e/stand-up-f...

#standupforscience #scienceforall
@standupforscience.bsky.social
Chicago, IL
Location: Federal Plaza 211 S Clark St, Chicago, IL, United States Address: 211 S Clark St, Chicago, IL 60604 Time: 12-3 PM
standupforscience2025.org
February 24, 2025 at 3:09 AM
We are excited to share that we will participate in the European Cultural Centre's 7th biennial architecture exhibition, Time Space Existence. The exhibition will run from May 10-November 23 in Venice, Italy. Our contribution, Kirigami d’Aria, will be featured on Palazzo Mora's mezzanine terrace.
February 18, 2025 at 11:15 PM