Patrick Bellew

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Patrick Bellew
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Born (1959-06-12) 12 June 1959 (age 66) [1]
Alma mater University of Bath
Occupations Engineer, environmental designer, visiting professor
Notable work The Earth centre
Federation Square, Singapore
Baltic Arts Centre
Gardens by the Bay [2]
Great Notley Primary School
Ashmolean Museum
Board member ofAtelier Ten
UK Green Building Council Limited
SpouseLois Bellew [3]
AwardsHappold Medal

Patrick Bellew, RDI (born June 12, 1959) is a British environmental engineer [4] and educator. He is one of the United Kingdom's Royal Designers [5] and a chartered building services engineer. [2] Bellew is a founding director of the international environmental engineering consultant firm Atelier Ten, [6] that has pioneered numerous environmental innovations focused on sustainable architecture [7] and the delivery of high-performance buildings. [8] He lectures at various universities, including Yale, [9] on issues that affect the environment.

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Education and career

Bellew attended Stonyhurst College before proceeding to the University of Bath where he studied for his Bachelor of Science honors at the school of architecture and building engineering until 1981. [5] He was employed at Buro Happold in Bath after completing his four-year degree. [3] He founded Atelier Ten in London in 1990. [6] [10] [11]

Bellew has taught the core environmental design course on the M.Arch program at the Yale University School of Architecture from 2000 - 2009, and he led advanced design studios in 2010 and 2011. He was on the Design Review Committee of CABE from 1999 to 2003, a governor of the Building Centre Trust in London between 1996 and 2011 and on the employer panel of the Construction Industry Council.

Publications

He writes in several United Kingdom design magazines;

Awards

References

  1. 1 2 "Patrick Bellew, RDI, FREng Authorised Biography – Debrett's People of Today, Patrick Bellew, RDI, FREng Profile". debretts.com. 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  2. 1 2 "Patrick Bellew RDI | Atelier Ten". atelierten.com. 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  3. 1 2 "Patrick Bellew Interview | BetterBricks". betterbricks.com. 2012. Archived from the original on 18 January 2013. Retrieved 25 August 2012. Lois
  4. 1 2 "RSA | Mobile". thersa.org. RSA. 2012. Archived from the original on 1 October 2013. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  5. 1 2 "Sustainability Conference Bio Patrick Bellew". nightingaleassociates.com. 2012. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  6. 1 2 Highfield, Anna (12 November 2024). "Atelier Ten founding director Patrick Bellew to step down". The Architects’ Journal. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
  7. "Anthills to labyrinths: engineering sustainable architecture". ArchitectureAU. Archived from the original on 20 June 2014. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
  8. "Judges 2012 - Patrick Bellew — World Architecture Festival — Singapore 3-5 October 2012". worldarchitecturefestival.com. World Architecture Festival 2012 - in association with SIA Archifest. 2012. Archived from the original on 4 May 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012. Atelier Ten have pioneered numerous environmental innovations in the built environment and have six offices worldwide, all focused on the delivery of high-performance buildings.
  9. "Patrick Bellew". Yale Architecture. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
  10. "Green building: Atelier Ten's Patrick Bellew on the hidden art of creating sustainable buildings | CLAD". www.cladglobal.com. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
  11. "Atelier Ten's new leadership announced". New London Architecture. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
  12. "JULY_AUG: THE MONTH". ribajournal.com. RIBAJOURNAL.COM. 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  13. "CIBSEapr11 pp01 cover.indd — CIBSE-Journal-2011-04.pdf" (PDF). cibsejournal.com. 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  14. "Building Sustainable Design — July 2009". scribd.com. 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  15. 1 2 "Qatar Urban Forum". qatarurbanforum.com. 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012. Elected an Honorary Fellow of RIBA in 2001, a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering in 2004, Patrick received the Happold Medal in 2008 and was elected a Royal Designer for Industry in 2010.
  16. "Governance | UK Green Building Council". ukgbc.org. UK Green Building Council. 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
  17. "CIC News & Events". cic.org.uk. 2012. Archived from the original on 30 April 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2012. There have been Six previous Happold Medal Lectures to date: Patrick Bellew (2008) – Engineering Sustainable Architecture