Skylar Tibbits
FounderFounder at Rapid Liquid Print
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
FoundedRapid Liquid Print
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About
Skylar Tibbits is a designer and computer scientist whose work focuses on self-assembly and programmable materials in the built environment. He is the founder and co-director of the Self-Assembly Lab at MIT and co-founder of Coastal Assembly, PBC and RLP, and holds a professional degree in architecture from Philadelphia University along with master's degrees in design computation and computer science from MIT. Tibbits has authored and edited books including Active Matter (MIT Press, 2017), serves as Editor-in-Chief of the journal 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing, and has exhibited installations at institutions such as the Centre Pompidou and the Victoria and Albert Museum.
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Experience
- Coastal AssemblyCo-Foundercurrent2025 β present
- RLP, Rapid Liquid PrintCo-Foundercurrent2018 β presentBoston, MA
- 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing JournalEditor in Chiefcurrent2015 β present
- LogicInkCo-Foundercurrent2015 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Self-Assembly Lab, MITFounder & Co-directorcurrent2013 β present
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyAssociate Professorcurrent2010 β present
- SJET LLCFounder and Principalcurrent2006 β present
- Point b DesignDesigner2008
- Asymptote ArchitectureDesigner2007
- Zaha Hadid ArchitectsIntern Architect2006
- SKIII SpaceVariationsDesigner2005 β 2006
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- Who is Skylar Tibbits?
- Skylar Tibbits is a designer and computer scientist whose work focuses on self-assembly and programmable materials in the built environment. He is the founder and co-director of the Self-Assembly Lab at MIT and co-founder of Coastal Assembly, PBC and RLP, and holds a professional degree in architecture from Philadelphia University along with master's degrees in design computation and computer science from MIT. Tibbits has authored and edited books including Active Matter (MIT Press, 2017), serves as Editor-in-Chief of the journal 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing, and has exhibited installations at institutions such as the Centre Pompidou and the Victoria and Albert Museum.
- Where does Skylar Tibbits work?
- Skylar Tibbits is Founder of Rapid Liquid Print.
- What companies did Skylar Tibbits found?
- Skylar Tibbits founded Rapid Liquid Print.
- Where did Skylar Tibbits go to school?
- Skylar Tibbits studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MS: Design+Computation & MS:Computer Science); Philadelphia University (Architecture).
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