Director, RFR Asia
Hui Yu is a structural engineer with an extensive background in façade, structure, geometry. IstruE 2014 Murray Buxton Award winner, currently Managing Director at RFR shanghai.
Hui Yu join world renown engineering firm RFR in Paris in 2004, before that he is the structural engineering for the world largest cable net facade at POLY headquarter in Beijing. With RFR he worked world widely on a series of awards winning projects, most notably the Glass Enclosure Railway station in Strasbourg and the 2014 FIFA world cup stadium roof in Salvador Brazil. He had lead the team in Shanghai completed some of very important projects in China, including Pudong Football Stadium in Shanghai with HPP, the Chaoyang Park Shanshui with MA yansong Architect, the new apple store at Macau Venetien, the Glulam Pavilion of Novartis Campus in Shanghai with Kengo Kuma Architect, and Shanghai Xingang Center with Cesar Pelli Clark Peilli Architect.
Hui Yu also contribute to several important research program in Shanghai and giving lectures in structures and facades at universities and public seminars.
