BEGOÑA DE ABAJO

Begoña de Abajo Castrillo is National End of Studies Prize and she holds a Master from Columbia University in New York where she studied as a Fulbright Fellow. She is Architect from the Madrid School of Architecture (ETSAM) where she graduated with Honors obtaining the School End of Studies Prize. She also studied at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago. She collaborated with different architectural offices such us Dosmasuno while being a student. She has worked with Alvaro Siza in Porto and afterwards she became a member of the Foster and Partners Madrid team. She is currently a PhD student at the Architectural Projects Deparment at ETSAM.

Architect. ETSAM/UPM. Extraordinary Prize
MSc. Architect Columbia University

2007/ UPM Best Academic Results Prize
2009/ International Student Scholarship. IIT, Chicago
2010/ Arquia Scholarship. Álvaro Siza Office
2011/ Architect. ETSAM-UPM
2011/ End of Studies Prize UPM
2011/ Architect at Foster and Partners
2013/ Fulbright Scholarship
2014/ Master in Advance Architectural Design. Columbia Univesity
2014/ William Kinne Fellows Prize. Columbia University
2014/ Teacher Assistant. Barnard+Columbia School of Architecture
2015/ National End of Studies Prize