Academician of IAA since 2009

Renowned architect and educator.Honorary fellow of prestigious international architectural institutions.Acknowledged by and endless list of numerous prizes for architectural achievements – The Golden Medal of The Superior Council of Architecture of the College of Architects of Madrid (1988); Mies van der Rohe Award for European Architecture, the Prince of Wales Prize in Urban Design from Harvard University, the Alvar Aalto Medal (1988),the Wolf Prize in Arts (2001), the Urbanism Special Grand Prize of France (2005).  Venice Architecture Biennale (13th Edition) awarded him with the Golden Lion for lifetime achievement (2012).Prizker Prize winner of 1992.