Nic Bao, the director of BDW Architects, Lecturer at RMIT Architecture, and the founder of FORMX, will demonstrate a Rhino/Ameba workflow for about 90 minutes at the Computational Design: NEXT 8.0 conference.Nic’s research explores design methodologies for establishing a complementary relationship among computational design, structural engineering, behavioral algorithms, robotic fabrication, and additive manufacturing. He is completing his Ph.D. at RMIT, where he gained the Bachelor of Architecture, and he completed his Master of Architecture at the University of Melbourne in Australia. His work has been exhibited and published widely, recognized at the national and international levels. Nic also received the Grand Prix Design Paris (GPDP) – Gold Award, MUSE Design Award, IAI Design Award, RMIT Research Impact (Design) Prize, and Young CAADRIA Award.