Kristian von Bengtson, Architect (M.Arch.), MSc.

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Member of AIAA, Aerospace Architecture Subcommittee. Board member of Danish Astronautical Society, Born: August 8, 1974, Copenhagen, Denmark

Education 2006 2001

1998

M.Sc. Space Studies, International Space University, Strasbourg, France Masters degree in Architecture, School of Architecture, Copenhagen, Denmark. Masters thesis in cooperation with ESA/ESTEC. Crew Return Vehicle (CRV) interior design. Parsons School of Design, NYC, USA. 1 year at Masters program in architecture

Space related working experience 2008 Contractor for NASA/WYLE, Human Design Interface Handbook 2007 Lecturing at the Tycho Brahe Planetarium in Copenhagen, Denmark Speaking at the Space 2007 conference in Long Beach, USA Represented in the "Catalogue of Visions" at the conference "Denmark as a Space Nation. Private production of a commercial space flight product with financial support from the National Bank of Denmark

Registered in the Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SME) unit at the European Space Agency
2006 2005 NASA, phase 2 lunar landers study. Houston, Texas ,USA Independent research office at the Danish National Space Center (6 month) Lecture, space architecture, Danish National Space Center The 35th International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES) and the 8th European Symposium on Space Environmental Control Systems (ESSECS), Rome, July. Oral presentation and paper Moon & Mars Habitat Workshop 2005, ESA/ESTEC Lecture, Mars simulation and space architecture, Danish Astronautical Society Mars Desert Research Station, 2 weeks Mars-simulation, Crew 32, Utah, USA Space & the Arts conference, ESA/ESTEC Advanced written English, course Co-founder of SpaceArch.com. Space architecture networking group Lecture, RFID design, School of Architecture, Denmark

2004 2003 -

Professional experience 2007- now Design chief at Copenhagen Bombay, Copenhagen, Denmark 2007 Designer at Louise Campbell Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark 2006-2007 Assisting teacher at the School of Architecture, Copenhagen, Denmark 2003-2005 Goodmorning Technology ApS, Co-founder and CEO of private design company. Industrial and graphic design. Company shares sold March 2005 2002 City architect office, Copenhagen City, Denmark 1998-2003 Private company, industrial and graphic design, Copenhagen, Denmark 1998 Art School Krabbesholm, Assistant teacher in architecture, Denmark 1998 Danish Design Centre, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Papers & publications

K. von Bengtson, MOTHER, Copenhagen, K, Denmark; E. Twyford, MEI Tech. Inc. / NASA JSC, Houston, TX, Human Subsystem: Definition and Integration, AIAA2007-6245, AIAA SPACE 2007 Conference and Exposition, Long Beach, California, Sep. 18-20, 2007 K. von Bengtson, Kristian (2006 Sep). Habitability design for phase 2 lunar lander study and ISS crew quarters, International Space University, 38 p. : ill.
K. von Bengtson Kristian (2006 July), Design Study on Short Radius Centrifuge as Countermeasure against Prolonged Exposure to Weightlessness (abstract). ICES 2007. K. von Bengtson Kristian et al. (2006 July). Fertile Moon, Feasibility of Extraction of Resources and Toolkit for in-situ Lunar Exploration. International Space University, Strasbourg France. K. von Bengtson, Kristian (2005 July). Designing a Complete Ingress-Egress Environment A Reflection on the Design Process of the Crew Return Vehicle (SAE 2005-01-2998). 35th International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES), Rome, Italy, 11-14 July 2005. SAE. K. von Bengtson, Kristian; Lansdorp, Bas (2006 October). Design for a Mars Surface Habitat with Parts Made from Locally Produced Glass JBIS, Journal of British Planetary Society. Spychips: How major corporations and government plan to track your every move with RFID. ISBN: 1595550208, Private design featured.

Skills Computer Language Other

SolidWorks, AutoCAD, 3D-MAX, Form-Z, Office tools, Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator/In-design, STK, HTML- and PHP-coding. English: fluent writing and speaking. German: basic speaking. Native language: Danish More than 6 years experience of running company. Good administrative and project coordination skills. Experience in multicultural and multidisciplinary cooperation. Outgoing personality.

Grant and awards 2007 Danmarks Nationalbank Jubilumslegat af 1968 2005 ESA (grant), Margot & Thorvald Dreyer (grant), Thomas B. Thrige (grant), Fabrikant P.A. Fiskers Fond (grant), Dir. Ib Henriksens Fond (grant), French Embassy Denmark (grant). 2001 National Bank of Denmark, Masters thesis design award (award) 1999 Parsons School of Design (grant) 1998 Advokat Scheibel (grant), Margot & Thorvald Dreyer (grant), Knud Hjgaards Fond (grant), Elli & Peter Ove Christiansen (grant), School of Architecture Denmark (grant)

Contact information Kristian von Bengtson, E-mail: Kristian@mother.nu / kb@spacearchitect.org Mobile: +45 26229981, website: http://www.mother.nu Address: Prinsessegade 7a, st.mf. DK-1422 Copenhagen K Denmark

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