Serge Salat

Serge Salat is a French architect, a graduate of the École Polytechnique and the ENA. He also earned a PhD in economics and a PhD in art history from the EHESS.

He has been a practicing architect and the project director of large infrastructure projects such as international airports and TGV train stations.

Presently Director of the Urban Morphology Laboratory (www.urbanmorphologylab.com)in Paris, he is grouping the research efforts on sustainable forms and metabolisms of cities of main French National Research Centers, Universities, engineering schools, and urban planning agencies in the field of energy, carbon and economic efficiency of urban forms. He is the author of two major books on urban morphology, of a dozen of books on art, as well as numerous publications and communications in major international conferences.