Dionysios Bonikos

Civil Engineering / Managing Director

Dionysios Bonikos was born in Athens. He studied Civil Engineering at University College London (UCL) in Great Britain, from where he obtained a master's degree in anti-seismic constructions. He holds two postgraduate diplomas from the University of Patras and the Rose School Institute of Advanced Studies (IUSS) in Pavia. In 2009 he founded the architectural firm Bonikos Arch + Design, a network of scientists in the field of architecture and construction science. His interests are focused on the design of buildings with the application of interdisciplinary design methods, which combine architecture with environmental sustainability, neuroscience, cognitive science, advanced materials technologies, BIM computing and artificial intelligence.

His building project covers a wide range of private projects such as homes, shops, hotels, offices, renovations, reconstructions, emphasizing the bioclimatic architecture but also with the constant search for new modern technologies and materials friendly to the environment and the place.

At the same time, he worked as a technical consultant at AECOM in the supervision of the projects of Zakynthos airport but also in the National Marine Park of Zakynthos where he was engaged in the elaboration of studies of environmental protection and energy saving.

He is a member of the TEE, the international organization of reinforced concrete FIB (fédération internationale du béton) and the Steel Construction Institute (SCI) and the Institute of Structural Engineers (IStructE) of Great Britain. He is an energy inspector and building inspector.