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- Christopher Mark Wise (born 1956) is an English academic and engineer. Wise began his career with Ove Arup and Partners in 1979. After working in UK, Australia and US, he became Arup's youngest Director in 1992, and later became one of five Board Directors responsible for Building Engineering's 500 engineers and support staff. In 1999 he left Arup and co-founded Expedition Engineering together with Seán Walsh. In 2008 Wise, Walsh and Ed McCann, the three remaining shareholders in Expedition Engineering, gave the company over to the benefit of its employees, becoming the Useful Simple Trust. Wise was the first Professor of Creative Design at Imperial College, as well as Master of the Royal Designers for Industry 2007–2009. He is co-director of the and has been co-presenter at the BBC's reconstruction of several pieces of ancient technology. Since 2012 Wise has spent two days a week at University College London (UCL) as Professor of Civil Engineering Design. Wise has been a Member of IStructE since the 1980s and was awarded their Gold Medal in 2012. He is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, and was awarded the academy's highest individual honour, the silver medal, in 2007. Since 2003 he has been a Trustee of the Design Council. In 2008, he became a Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers by presidential invitation. "One of the most outstanding engineers of his generation. Projects such as the Torre del Collaerola, the War Museum in Duxford and the headquarters of the Commerzbank in Frankfurt exemplify his design flair. His enthusiasm and creativity inspire his colleagues and students. He is one of those rare role models which the profession desperately needs." (en)
- Chris Wise (* 1956 in London) ist ein britischer Bauingenieur. Wise studierte an der University of Southampton und war seit 1979 bei Arup und wurde 1992 deren bis dahin jüngster Direktor. 1999 gründete er das Ingenieurbüro Expedition Engineering mit Seán Walsh und Chris Smith. 2008 übergaben sie ihre Anteile an eine Gesellschaft (Useful Simple Trust) die es für die Angestellten (rund 75) verwaltet. Zu seinen Projekten gehört der Commerzbank Tower in Frankfurt (Architekt Norman Foster), das American Air Museum in Duxford und der , die Millennium Bridge in London (Leitung ursprünglicher Entwurf), ab das Olympische Radstadion (Velodrome) in London, die in Stockton-on-Tees. Er arbeitete viel mit den Architekten Norman Foster und Richard Rogers. 2012 erhielt er die Goldmedaille der Institution of Structural Engineers, und 2009 erhielt die Infinity Bridge deren Supreme Award und 2011 nochmals für das London Olympic Velodrome. Er ist Fellow der Royal Academy of Engineering, deren Silbermedaille er 2007 erhielt. 2008 wurde er Fellow der Institution of Civil Engineers. Er ist Master der Royal Designers for Industry. Er war Professor für kreatives Design am Imperial College London und lehrt seit 2012 am University College London konstruktiven Ingenieurbau. Er lehrte auch an der Yale University. (de)
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- Christopher Mark Wise (born 1956) is an English academic and engineer. Wise began his career with Ove Arup and Partners in 1979. After working in UK, Australia and US, he became Arup's youngest Director in 1992, and later became one of five Board Directors responsible for Building Engineering's 500 engineers and support staff. In 1999 he left Arup and co-founded Expedition Engineering together with Seán Walsh. In 2008 Wise, Walsh and Ed McCann, the three remaining shareholders in Expedition Engineering, gave the company over to the benefit of its employees, becoming the Useful Simple Trust. (en)
- Chris Wise (* 1956 in London) ist ein britischer Bauingenieur. Wise studierte an der University of Southampton und war seit 1979 bei Arup und wurde 1992 deren bis dahin jüngster Direktor. 1999 gründete er das Ingenieurbüro Expedition Engineering mit Seán Walsh und Chris Smith. 2008 übergaben sie ihre Anteile an eine Gesellschaft (Useful Simple Trust) die es für die Angestellten (rund 75) verwaltet. Er war Professor für kreatives Design am Imperial College London und lehrt seit 2012 am University College London konstruktiven Ingenieurbau. Er lehrte auch an der Yale University. (de)
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