Luis Pacheco is a Robotics and Digital Fabrication Research Specialist at Florida International University, where he also serves as an adjunct professor in the School of Architecture and the Robotics and Digital.Fabrication Lab. With a deep specialization in digital manufacturing, computational design, and architectural robotics, his research emphasizes innovative workflows in additive manufacturing for construction and thedevelopment of robot control interfaces. He is also the founder of Neobrutal Studio, a consulting company for additive manufacturing and robotics, and was previously the co-founder and CEO of MakerMex, Mexico’s first 3D printer manufacturing company; he was recognized as one of MIT’s Innovators Under 35 in 2016.

Fadhil Fadhil is a computational designer specializing in digital fabrication and robotics. He is the robotics fabrication lab manager and an adjunct professor at the New York Institute of Technology, School of Architecture and Design. He taught robotics and fabrication seminars at the MS. Architectural Computational Technologies master program and computational design and visualization courses at the undergraduate program. Additionally, he works independently and collaborates with designers and artists to design and fabricate several projects, including installations, furniture, and architectural components. Fadhil Holds a master’s degree from the Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London. He also holds a bachelor's degree in architecture from Texas Tech University. Prior to his academic career, Fadhil worked as an architectural designer at Foster and Partners in New York City, where he played a big role in designing and managing a number of projects that span from cities and skyscrapers to permanent structures and furniture. Fadhil’s work has been published in several conferences, such as DC I/O and REAACH, and exhibited in several events, such as the Biennale, Milan Design Week, and Marmomac.