何镜堂简介
何镜堂，中国工程院院士、中国工程设计大师，华南理工大学建筑学院院长兼设计院院长、博士生导师，国家首届“梁思成建筑奖”获得者。2009年获中国勘察设计协会国庆60周年“十佳具有行业影响力人物”大奖，2010年以来获中国工程院光华工程科技奖、中国国际设计艺术博览会国际设计艺术终身成就奖、广东省科学技术突出贡献奖等。
何院士长期从事建筑设计和教学、科研工作，形成“两观三性”的建筑哲理和创作思想，创建了全国建筑学界唯一一个国家重点实验室,打造了全国一流水平的建筑创作团队和学术研究群体，主持设计了以上海世博会中国馆、侵华日军南京大屠杀遇难同胞纪念馆扩建工程为代表的一批具有国际影响力的标志性建筑，引领中国现代建筑设计走向国际先进水准。在中国建筑学会建国60周年建筑创作大奖评选中，何院士以13项作品获奖成为新中国成立后获奖最多的建筑师。
He Jingtang
Brief introduction
Academician of ChinaAcademy of Engineering,ChinaEngineering Design Master and the winner of the First Liang Sicheng Architecture Prize (the highest award inChina), Mr. He Jingtang is Dean, professor and Ph.D. supervisor inSchoolofArchitecture, and Director of Architectural Design & Research Institute, South China University of Technology.
Furthermore, He Jingtang was awarded the grand prize of “Top 10 Profession Influential Figures in China” by the Chinese Survey and Design Committee for the 60th anniversary of the foundation of PRC in 2009, and the prize of “Guanghua engineering science and technique award”, the “Lifetime Achievement Award” elected by China International Design & Art Fair, as well as the “award of outstanding contribution for Guangdong science and technique” ever since 2010.
Prof. He devotes himself to architecture design, teaching and research, and has put forward the “2 Views” (the holistic view and the sustainable development view) and “3 Characters” (character of region, culture and times) on architectural philosophy and design thought. Prof. He directed the establishment of State Key Laboratory of Subtropical Building Science, which is the only one in the field of architecture inChina. He has not only made pioneering contribution to the development of a first-class team of architecture design and research, but also work out—as chief architect—a great deal of projects with international influence, such as China Pavilion in World Expo 2010 Shanghai, the Expansion Project for Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders, leading Chinese modern architecture exploration towards the international advanced level. On the 60th anniversary of founding of PRC, selected by Architectural Society of China, Prof. He is the one who won the most awards since the foundation of PRC,13 intotal.
