

Resilience Gene of Architects
QUAD Studio extends our sincere thanks to Daniel Patzoid and the Architecture Department at The Chinese University of Hong Kong for inviting us to share our perspectives on the current architectural climate. Our discussion explored how knowledge in infrastructure architecture can empower graduates as they step into the profession.

In a lecture titled Resilience Gene of Architects, our Founding Partner Charles Ho guided students through the realities of practice today—addressing market demands and the evolving role of architects in shaping Hong Kong’s future. With the Northern Metropolis positioned as the city’s next “Growth Engine,” we emphasized that all transformation begins with infrastructure.

We hope our insights will inspire students to anticipate challenges, embrace resilience, and cultivate a mindset prepared for the opportunities of their future careers.
