Frederique van Andel holds a Master’s degree in both urban planning and architecture from TU Delft. She worked for almost 10 years in practice with Mecanoo architecten and DP6 architectuurstudio in Delft. In 2006, Frederique became a researcher and tutor in the group of Architecture and Dwelling of the Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment of TU Delft. Her main topic of interest is affordable, sustainable and healthy housing worldwide. She curated the exhibition ‘Global Housing – Affordable Dwellings for Growing Cities’ (2016) with venues in Delft and Addis Ababa. She is editor of the book series DASH and coordinates the PAD: a digital platform dedicated to share knowledge amongst students, scholars, architects, and planners worldwide. Frederique teaches Master courses on Global Housing Design and Healthy Living Environments.