Born in Genoa, Italy, 1995​​​​​​​

WORK EXPERIENCE

ARCHITECT - RESEARCHER
SCHMIDT HAMMER LASSEN/PERKINS&WILL 
Copenhagen, Denmark, March 2025 -Ongoing
Researcher within the  Endeavor Project of Sidara Collaborative

FREELANCE ARCHITECT - INDEPENDENT ARCHITECTURE PRACTICE
Genoa, Italy, January 2021- Ongoing
Licensed Architect - Ordine degli Architetti Pianificatori Paesaggisti e Conservatori della Provincia di Genova - N° 4773
Phases: concept, preliminary, final, detailed design and construction documents (commercial/retail/external collaborator)
eq. to: HOAI performance phases 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9

ARCHITECT - PROJECT RESPONSIBLE
CALIGO DESIGN STUDIO 
Genoa, Italy, November 2022-December 2023
Scale: 700 m² up to 15,000 m², building adaptation and transformation (logistics, factories, cultural centers). Strategic planning for corporate industries.
Phases: concept, preliminary, final, detailed design and construction documents.
eq. to: HOAI performance phases 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9

ARCHITECT - PROJECT RESPONSIBLE 
BUERO213-Architects
Berlin, Germany, June 2021 - September 2022
Timber construction for residential buildings: new construction/extension/conversion/roof extension
Phases: concept, preliminary, final and detailed design
eq. to: HOAI performance phases 1-2-3-4-5

ARCHITECT - OFFICE MANAGER - PERSONAL ASSISTANT OF THE CHIEF ARCHITECT
HEMBERT PENARANDA - Officina Architetti
Genoa, Italy, June 2020- June 2021
Project-responsible and detailed architect
Office administration responsible for Officina Architetti SRL (cash flow and office sensitive data, Genoa/Milan)
Administration documents responsible for competitions and construction phases (Italy)
Mixed-use buildings, towers, villas, sports amenities, masterplan and urban design- (from 1000 sqm to 40,000 sqm) - Colombia and Italy
Phases: concept, preliminary, final and detailed design
eq. to: HOAI performance phases 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9

JUNIOR ARCHITECT 
Genoa, Italy January 2016 - September 2017
Studio of Architecture and Ingegneria Gnudi, Hembert Penaranda - Officina Architetti MOA - Matteo Orlandi Architetto

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE


PhD Student
November 2024 - May 2027
Architecture and Design – XL. Code 10458, 2024 – DM 630, 04/24/2024   
Department of Architecture and Design of the University of Genoa UNIGE, Genoa, Italy – Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects - SHL, Copenhagen (DK)
Supervisors: (Unige), Senior Associate – Head of Innovation. Enlai Hooi (SHL)
RESEARCH SCHOLAR
November 2023 - November 2024
URBAN GENERATION - “A Design Approach for Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation” - NextGeneration EU/PRIN 2022 projects of relevant national interest
Ecosystems Research Group - Department of Architecture and Design, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
PI Prof. Katia Perini 
Developing front-end tools for mitigation of urban heat island effect by the usage of Nature Based Solutions - Milestones 5/5, Co-Responsible for computational workflow and group coordination. Investigator on methodologies to address UHI and overheating phenomena in urban environments https://ecosystemics.eu/research/projects/urban-generation/  

Student Tutoring
ARCHITECTURE STUDIO 2 - “CaracasCarcass” - ARCHITECTURAL COMPOSITION aa 2024/2025, cod. 106512  
Prof. Arch. Christiano Lepratti - Department of Architecture and Design, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
THEMATIC EXPERT - COLLABORATOR
ARCHITECTURE STUDIO 2 - “Washing Machines” - ARCHITECTURAL COMPOSITION aa 2023/2024, cod. 106512  
Prof. Arch. Christiano Lepratti - Department of Architecture and Design, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
 The studio is run in collaboration with “HouseEurope!” - investigation on Italian bonuses - https://www.houseeurope.eu/ 

Student Tutoring
SUSTAINABILITY TECHNOLOGY - ARCHITECTURAL COMPOSITION aa 2023/2024, cod. 106521 - Contract - Article 33
Prof. Katia Perini - Department of Architecture and Design, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy 

Student Tutoring
PROGETTAZIONE TECNOLOGICA DEL VERDE IN ARCHITETTURA -
 aa 2022/2023, cod. 84631.- Contract - Article 33
Prof. Katia Perini - Department of Architecture and Design, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy

Student Tutoring
LABORATORIO DI PROGETTAZIONE II B - RESIDENTIAL PARK - aa 2021/2022, cod. 95256
Prof. Arch. Christiano Lepratti - Department of Architecture and Design, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy

Student Tutoring
LABORATORIO DI PROEGETTAZIONE ARCHITETTONICA, URBANA E DEL PAESAGGIO - OASYS LAB - aa 2020/2021 cod. 83881
Prof. Arch. Christiano Lepratti - Department of Architecture and Design, University of Genoa, Italy.

INSTITUTIONAL


JUNIOR MEMBER 
PROARCH - Società Scientifica Nazionale dei Docenti di Progettazione Architettonica
Genoa, March 2025 - ongoing
Member of the project commission ProArch, National Scientific Society of Teachers of Architectural Design, SSD Icar 14,15 and 16. - Ref. Prof. Arch. Christiano Lepratti

HONORARY CONSULATE OF THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS IN GENOA
Genova, November 2022 - November 2023
Jointly responsible for the operations of the Honorary Consulate of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Genoa, acting as in-place substitute in the case of the consul's absence. Issuance of passports and emergency travel documents.

CONSULADO HONORARIO DE REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA EN GENOVA 
Genoa, November 2020-November 2021
Jointly responsible for the operations of the Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Colombia in Genoa, acting as in-place substitute in the case of the consul's absence.

COMMUNITY

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FOUNDER MEMBER
ARCHITECT4THF - Architects4TemplehoferFeld
Berlin, November 2024
Architects4thf is a growing network of architects, landscape architects, and urban planners, founded on November 7, 2024, in response to the 2024 Tempelhofer Feld idea competition, which welcomes new construction despite the 2014 citizens' referendum. Our mission is to create a counter-narrative and resist building development on the field. We also recognize Tempelhofer Feld as a focal point to address peripheral topics that shape the social and ecological future of our cities. 

MEMBER 
HouseEurope! - EUROPEAN CITIZENS' INITIATIVE (ECI)
Genoa, March 2024
“HouseEurope is an EU citizens' initiative for an EU legislation that boosts the renovation of existing buildings and stops their demolition driven by speculation.”
Community builder responsible for fostering collaboration between UNIGE-DAD and HouseEurope! in March 2024. Scientific Responsible: Prof. Arch. Christiano Lepratti

FOUNDER MEMBER
ISA - IANUA STUDENTS ASSOCIATION
Students and Alumni Association of IANUA - Institute of Advanced Study of the University of Genoa.
" IANUA is a multidisciplinary community where you can grow, live and dedicate yourself to building your future. We promote the publication and dissemination of members' intellectual work. We organize informative and educational events for members and the general public. We deal with issues concerning work, the university and the future. We promote the image and professional careers of members and other deserving people. "

martina.guasco@edu.unige.it 
mart.guasco@gmail.com
No. 4773 - OA . GE  
VAT number: 02720290994
Berlin (DE), Genoa (IT), Copenaghen (DK)
Practice portfolio on request