Carlos Cobreros Rodríguez

Estructura arquitectónica minimalista con rampas y escaleras en espiral iluminadas por luz natural desde aberturas superiores.
Regenerative design

Description

Email: ccobreros@tec.mx

 

Research group
Advanced Design Processes

Doctor of Engineering; Master of Architecture, Energy and Environment; Master of Architecture; Diploma in Bioclimatic Design: Territory and Architecture; and Bachelor of Architecture.
In addition to his professional practice, he has worked in academia as a professor, given talks and lectures, and held exhibitions in various countries in Europe, North America, and Latin America. He has published articles in several high-impact journals, book chapters, and books internationally. He was a finalist in the 2025 Ibero-American Architecture and Urbanism Biennial in the “Pedagogies” category and participated in the official exhibition of the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale. He is a Research Professor at the School of Architecture, Art, and Design (EAAD) of Tecnológico de Monterrey, Querétaro Campus, in Mexico, and is a member of the National System of Researchers (Level I). He teaches undergraduate and graduate courses at EAAD, and has taught master's and doctoral level courses as a visiting professor at Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro, Universidad DeLaSalle Bajío, Universidad de Sevilla, and Aalto University.

 

Carlos Cobreros Rodríguez

  • Regenerative Design for Wood and Forest.
  • Development of a co-housing system for senior citizens.
  • Assistive technologies for vulnerable communities.
  • Regenerative design strategies for university campuses.
  • Biophilic design in the service and office sectors.

  • Member of the National System of Researchers (SNI) Level 1. 2022-2026.
  • Rómulo Garza Research Prize in the published books category (coauthor of the book “Regenerative Design”).
  • Tecnológico de Monterrey Design Network for Sustainable Transformation Research Fund.
  • CONACYT funding (CONAHCYT).
  • Recognition as a Distinguished Professor at the School of Architecture, Art, and Design of Tecnológico de Monterrey in 2023 and 2024.

  • Regenerative Design for Urban Campuses. Scopus conference paper, 2024.

  • Minor Degree in Regenerative Design. A new Design Education Paradigm in Mexico. Scopus conference paper, 2023.

  • Improving Psychological Well-Being in Urban University Districts through Biophilic Design: Two Cases in Mexico. Q1, 2023.

  • Índice de nivel de sustentabilidad para un análisis comparativo simplificado de materiales para la construcción sustentable. Indexed Paper, 2023.

  • De la arquitectura sostenible a la arquitectura regenerativa, un cambio de paradigma en el contexto mexicano. Revista académica, 2022.

  • Co-housing response to social isolation of covid-19 outbreak, with a focus on gender implications. Q1, 2021.

  • Re-signifying Domestic Space in Times of Confinement Based on Biophilic Design. Scopus Book Chapter, 2021.

  • Re-Signify the Domestic Space in Times of Confinement from the Application of Ethnographic Tools and Personal Centered Design.