David Nicholson-Cole

Tall Building Academic & Teaching Committee Member

University of Nottingham, Retired Course Director | Nottingham, United Kingdom

About

David has been at the University of Nottingham Dept. of the Built Environment since 1975, and his role has evolved according to the demands of the era - at the present time, computers dominate the scene and he is very involved with IT issues and skills. He has also taught domestic building construction since 1975, keeping up with the changes over that time. Internationally, he has travelled extensively teaching GDL programming, and has organised 'ArchiCAD University' from 1998 to 2010. In recent times, he willingly inherited the mantle of Tall Building teaching in 2006 when Antony Wood left Nottingham for Chicago. He has teamed with some excellent helpers, such as Philip Oldfield and Joana Goncalves, and the course moved firmly into bioclimatic and sustainable tall building design. Having run that project in successive and successful years, the teaching evolved into a full M.Arch Masters course in…

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David Nicholson-Cole

CTBUH Roles

Tall Building Academic & Teaching Committee, Member (2018 – Present)

Academic Collaborator (2009 – Present)

12 December 2012

Executive Director Visits University of Nottingham

The University of Nottingham welcomed Executive Director Antony Wood to meet the students, view their latest work and to discuss the development of the Masters Course in Sustainable Tall Buildings.

19 July 2011

CTBUH Accredits University of Nottingham 2011 Masters Course

The University of Nottingham welcomed CTBUH Executive Director Antony Wood as part of the annual CTBUH accreditation of the Masters Course in Sustainable Tall Buildings.

1 July 2011

University of Nottingham Visit

The University of Nottingham, Department of Architecture and Built Environment, welcomed CTBUH Executive Director Antony Wood on Tuesday July 19th.

1 June 2010

CTBUH Accredits New Masters in Tall Buildings Course at the UoN

The CTBUH have accredited the newly established 'Masters in Sustainable Tall Buildings' architectural course at the University of Nottingham.

1 January 2010

CTBUH to Play Accreditation Role in New Nottingham Masters Course

The course, coordinated by Philip Oldfield and David Nicholson-Cole at the University of Nottingham, explores the sustainable design of tall buildings.

1 March 2009

IIT and University of Nottingham Design Collaboration

Students from the University of Nottingham recently visited Chicago as part of a tall building design studio collaboration with the ‘Remaking of Mumbai’ studio at IIT.