Beatriz Ramo facts for kids

Beatriz Ramo (born on January 11, 1979, in Zaragoza, Spain) is a talented architect and urban planner. She lives and works in Rotterdam, a city in the Netherlands. In 2006, she started her own architecture company there, called STAR strategies + architecture.

What Does an Architect and Urban Planner Do?

An architect is someone who designs buildings. They think about how a building will look, how it will be used, and how it will fit into its surroundings.

An urban planner, or urbanist, helps design and organize cities and towns. They think about how people move around, where parks should be, and how different parts of a city work together. Beatriz Ramo does both of these important jobs.

Beatriz Ramo's Journey in Architecture

Beatriz Ramo studied architecture at two well-known universities. First, she attended ETSAV at the Polytechnic University of Valencia in Spain. Later, she continued her studies at the Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands.

Before starting her own firm, Beatriz Ramo gained valuable experience. From 2003 to 2004, she worked for a famous Dutch architecture company. This company is called OMA - Office for Metropolitan Architecture, and it is also located in Rotterdam.

Founding STAR strategies + architecture

In 2006, Beatriz Ramo decided to open her own architecture firm. She named it STAR strategies + architecture. This company is based in Rotterdam and works on many different design projects.

Working with MONU Magazine

Since 2008, Beatriz Ramo has been a key part of MONU Magazine on Urbanism. She is the managing and contributing editor for the magazine.

• Managing Editor: This means she helps run the magazine. She makes sure everything is organized and published on time.
• Contributing Editor: This means she also writes articles and shares her ideas in the magazine.

MONU Magazine focuses on "urbanism," which is the study and planning of cities. Beatriz Ramo has been involved with the magazine since it first started in 2004.

Planning the Future of Paris

Since June 2012, Beatriz Ramo has been part of an important group called the Scientific Council of the AIGP- Atelier International du Grand Paris. This group helps plan the future development of the greater Paris area in France.

Her company, STAR strategies + architecture, was chosen as one of fifteen teams to participate in this big project. This shows how respected her work is in the field of urban planning.

See also

In Spanish: Beatriz Ramo para niños