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Jan Jongert (Amsterdam, 1971) studied in Delft and graduated as Architect at the Academy of Architecture Rotterdam in 2003. As cofounder of Superuse Studios in Rotterdam (formerly known as 2012Architecten) he designs interiors and buildings and develops strategies to facilitate the transition to a sustainable society. He is focuses at developing tools and processes and realises projects that empower local exchange and production, as an alternative to transporting our resources, products and components around the globe. Jan Jongert specialised in the behaviour of flows in interior, industrial and urban environment Key projects are Villa Welpeloo (2009), Recyclicity MSP (2010) various webplatforms (Superuse.org, Cyclifier.org and Harvestmap.org). Jan Jongert currently holds the position of Lector at the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague.