Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
PhD in architecture, PhD degree, Tectonic visions in architecture
Award Date: 23 Jun 2000
Architecture, M. Arch., A waste incineration plant in Roskilde / Denmark
Award Date: 22 Jun 1990
External positions
Senior Researcher, Statens Byggeforskningsinstitut ved Aalborg Universitet
1 Dec 1999 → 31 Dec 2003
Research area
- Construction
- Architecture
- Tectonics
- Industrialized Architecture
- Applied Building technology
- Materials
- Ecological Architecture
- Circular Economy
- Materials
- Process and method
- Technology and digital design
- Communication
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Innovationsledelse i byggeriet
Mossin, N. (PI), Hau, I. C. (Project Manager, academic), Beim, A. (Project Participant), Lønberg Petersen, T. (Project Participant), Munch-Petersen, P. (Project Participant) & Thomassen, M. (Project Participant)
Project: Research
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Deserta Ecofolie - architecture in the extreme environmental condition of the Atacama
Beim, A. (PI), Schotanus, J. (Project Participant) & Gerner, T. (Working Partner)
03/01/2026 → 21/01/2026
Project: Research
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DBM: Det Biogene Montagebyggeri - konstruktion brand og arkitektur
Beim, A. (Project Manager, organisational), Schotanus, J. (Project Participant), Juul Jørgensen, A. (Project Participant), Fossing Frederiksen, M. (Project Participant), Gerner, T. (Project Participant), Conijn, R. (Project Participant), Sørensen, A. (Project Participant), Gade Lind, F. (Project Participant), Jonsen, S. J. (PI) & Keller, L. (Project Participant)
13/12/2023 → 01/04/2026
Project: Research
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VtBB: Veje til Biobaseret Byggeri
Kjær Frederiksen, L. (Project Participant), Leimand, N. (PI), Beim, A. (Project Manager, academic), Andersen, H. E. (PI) & Munch-Petersen, P. (PI)
01/08/2023 → 01/08/2025
Project: Research
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#Materials: Reset Materials - Toward Sustainable Architecture
Kjær Frederiksen, L. (Project Applicant), Østerby Arnfred, L. (Project Participant), Beim, A. (Project Applicant), Gerner, T. (Project Participant), Ebbesen, L. F. (Project Participant) & Storch, T. (Project Participant)
01/08/2022 → 15/10/2023
Project: Research
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Biogenic Labor: From Reed Harvest to Thatch Construction
Beim, A., 15 May 2026, (Accepted/In press) Building Better - Less - Different: Transforming Cities and Sustaining Labor. Hebel , D. E., Heisel, F., Trubiano, F., Girault , M. & Neppl, M. (eds.). 1 ed. Basel: Birkhäuser Verlag, Vol. 3. 5 p. ( "Building Better – Less – Different" series, Vol. 3).Publications: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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An Argument for Maintaining Obsolete Architecture: Studies into the relational character of tectonics and program when adapting an existing building.
Beim, A., Reffs Kramhøft, M. & Kjær Frederiksen, L., 29 Dec 2025, In: AR / Architecture Research. 2025, p. 319-357 38 p., 11.Publications: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Biogenic Tectonics: Thatched building facades for the green transistion
Beim, A., 1 Mar 2025, BIO/MATTER/TECHNO/SYNTHETICS: Design Futures for the More than Human. Trubiano, F., Farrow, A., José Fuentes, M., Kolber, S. & Llor, M. (eds.). 1 ed. New York: ACTAR, p. 122-135 14 p.Publications: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Idekatalog - Designstrateiger for omdannelse af værdier i arkitekturen: Forsknings- og Innovationsforløb
Beim, A., Juul Jørgensen, A. (Editor), Kjær Frederiksen, L., Reffs Kramhøft, M., Ryle Tamstorf , J. (Illustrator) & Munch-Petersen, P. (Other), 22 Aug 2025, 1 ed. København: Det Kongelige Akademi. 120 p.Publications: Book / Anthology / Thesis / Report › Anthology › Communication
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Prefabricated biogenic construction and their fire-safety properties: a literary review
Juul Jørgensen, A., Ejstrup, H., Beim, A., Schotanus, J., Livkiss, K., Søeborg Ohlsen, E. M., Fossing Frederiksen, M. & Dragsted, A., 8 Jul 2025, Structures and Architecture: REstructure REmaterialize REthink REuse. Rinke, M. & Frier Hvejsel, M. (eds.). 1 ed. London: CRC Press, 8 p. (Structure and Architecture).Publications: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Article in proceedings › Research › peer-review
Open Access
Prizes
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AR Future Protects Awards 2023 – Research and design prize
Østerby Arnfred, L. (Recipient), Beim, A. (Recipient), Munch-Petersen, P. (Recipient), Andersen, H. E. (Recipient), Lønberg Petersen, T. (Recipient), Larsen, K. H. (Recipient), Gerner, T. (Recipient), Conjin, R. (Recipient), Koefoed, L. (Recipient), Jonsen, S. J. (Recipient), Kaarup, J. (Recipient), Dragsted, A. (Recipient), Hohlman, M. (Recipient) & Firkic, R. (Recipient), 15 Mar 2023
Prize: Prizes
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Dristighedsprisen
Beim, A. (Recipient), Andersen, H. E. (Recipient), Lønberg Petersen, T. (Recipient), Munch-Petersen, P. (Recipient), Østerby Arnfred, L. (Recipient) & Larsen, K. H. (Recipient), 3 Oct 2022
Prize: Prizes
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Activities
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Arquitectura Biogénica - Research in biogenic architecture
Beim, A. (Lecturer)
15 Jan 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Lecture and oral contribution
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Regenerative biogenic façades for extreme climate.
Beim, A. (Lecturer)
8 Jan 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Lecture and oral contribution
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Anvendelsesmuligheder af tagrør- sidste nyt fra forskningsverden
Beim, A. (Lecturer)
25 Nov 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Lecture and oral contribution
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Circular- & Biogenic architecture, tectonics & materials
Beim, A. (Lecturer)
19 Nov 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Lecture and oral contribution
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Research into Biogenic Materials, Tectonics and Architecture
Beim, A. (Lecturer)
14 Nov 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Lecture and oral contribution
Press/Media
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It’s getting hot in here. Den store aircondition-æra er på trapperne i Nordeuropa
03/08/2023
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Hvordan kan man gøre det bæredygtige byggeri mere konkurrencedygtigt?
07/10/2021
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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DI Byg fejllæser Materialepyramiden
Beim, A., Munch-Petersen, P. & Mossin, N.
12/01/2021
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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”Byggesektoren mangler ikke bæredygtige ambitioner, men mangler værktøjer til at være bæredygtig i praksis”
20/09/2019
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media