Sergio Eduardo Mutis Ordóñez

Sergio Eduardo Mutis Ordóñez is a Colombian researcher, architect, and computational designer exploring sustainable and adaptable alternatives for human inhabitation through robotics, digital fabrication, and artificial intelligence.

Sergio is a SMArchS Computation Fellow with the Architecture Department at MIT, Technical Tutor in Architectural Robotics at the Bartlett UCL, and Research Assistant with the Critical Matter Group at the MIT Media Lab. He has previosuly served as Visiting Tutor in the Innovation Design Engineering MSc/MA program at Imperial College London and the Royal College of Art.

Sergio has also worked with architecture firms in Colombia, Spain, the US, and the UK, including the ZHA CODE Group at Zaha Hadid Architects, developing applied research in advanced geometry rationalization and procedural design. His work has contributed to exhibitions at the Chicago Architecture Biennial and the Venice Biennale, among others.

Academically, Sergio holds a M.Arch. from UCL, earning the Bartlett AD Gold Medal and Theory Medal, and a B.Arch. from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, receiving the Order of Academic Merit and the SCA Colombian Thesis Award.

In addition, Sergio co-leads Apata Colombia, a non-profit that empowers marginalized communities thru responsible eco-tourism and peacebuilding, recognized with the Procolombia Impact Generation Award and the WTM Peacemaking Latin America Prize.