Albert Williamson-Taylor

AKT II Limited, Director | London, United Kingdom

About

Albert, who founded AKT with Hanif Kara in 1995, combines the practice-wide role of overseeing design and technical matters with leading a design group, allowing him to infuse the many projects with which he is involved with cutting-edge technology.
He enjoys providing project development input and ideas to clients and architects at the early stages of any project. Albert has been responsible for driving the technical direction of the practice and is also involved in determining the direction of p.art (our computational research group) within AKT II.

Albert Williamson-Taylor

CTBUH Designated Expert

CTBUH Roles

Annual Conference, Presenter (London 2013; China 2016)

Awards Structural Engineering Jury (2019)

Annual Conference, Session Chair (London 2013)

Annual Conference, Steering Committee (London 2013)

Videos

31 May 2018

Lean Core + Prefab Blade Wall System

The development of the lean-core + blade-wall system grew out of a brief to create a new high-rise living typology that was lean, flexible and...

Login

You must be a CTBUH Member to view this resource.

View all

Research

17 October 2016

The Rejuvenation of a Tall Building

Albert Williamson-Taylor, AKT II Limited

The incredibly rapid urbanization observed in many of the larger cities in the world is forcing society, and the construction industry in particular, to think...

Login

You must be a CTBUH Member to view this resource.

View all

11 June 2013

Activity at the CTBUH London Conference: Day One

See the highlights from the first day of the CTBUH 2013 London Conference including the Opening Plenary and Conference Dinner.

7 May 2013

World Architecture News Interviews Conference Speakers

Fifteen architects, engineers, and industry experts, set to speak at the CTBUH Conference in London 11-13 June, talk to World Architecture News about building tall.

20 March 2013

London Conference Steering Committee Meeting

The Steering Committee for the 2013 CTBUH London Conference convened to discuss and confirm the final details of the Conference including the speakers, sponsorship, and tours.

31 May 2018

Lean Core + Prefab Blade Wall System

The development of the lean-core + blade-wall system grew out of a brief to create a new high-rise living typology that was lean, flexible and...

17 October 2016

The Rejuvenation of a Tall Building

Albert Williamson-Taylor, AKT II Limited

The incredibly rapid urbanization observed in many of the larger cities in the world is forcing society, and the construction industry in particular, to think...