2026 Student Awards - Judging Process
There were three Jury Members (left to right above):
Prof Philip F. Yuan, Dean, College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tongji University
Mr Greg Gong, Director, Denton Corker Marshall
Mr John McNeil, Bridge Design Expert, Modus Forma
The Jury was provided with the two A1 sized Panels submitted by each team. The criteria used for Assessment was based on:
- Design Innovation and Spatial Experience
- Structural Performance and Lightweight Systems
- Material Innovation and Sustainability
- Environmental Responsiveness
- Feasibility and Constructability
1st Place: Bridge at Dights Falls
Team Members: Jack Trentepohl and Drew Muscat, The University of Melbourne
For further details - see their entry here (use your "back" button to return here)
2nd Place: Lakeview Passage
Team Members: Tom Maynard and Paras Notaras, The University of Melbourne
For further details - see their entry here (use your "back" button to return here)
3rd Place: Resonant Crossing
Team Members: Huichun Zhao and Yingyi Tian, RMIT University
For further details - see their entry here (use your "back" button to return here)
3rd Place: Oar Trace
Team Members: Lan Lyu and Yang Hu, The University of Melbourne
For further details - see their entry here (use your "back" button to return here)
Congratulations to the Winners as well as to all the teams that entered into the 2026 Competition.
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