{"id":41654,"date":"2025-02-12T16:07:53","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T15:07:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/astoc.de\/management\/manuel-giralt\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T09:15:36","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T07:15:36","slug":"manuel-giralt","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/astoc.de\/en\/management\/manuel-giralt\/","title":{"rendered":"Manuel Giralt"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"41654\" class=\"elementor elementor-41654 elementor-16437\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30648026 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"30648026\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c658c16 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3c658c16\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15e5ea6b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"15e5ea6b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dfdeae5 abstand-unten elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3dfdeae5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ASTOCGrundtext\"><strong>Manuel Giralt PhD<\/strong><br\/>Architect and Urban Planner <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b33e27 abstand-unten elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b33e27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ASTOCGrundtext\">Manuel Giralt is a Director at ASTOC and Managing Director of ASTOC International GmbH, contributing his expertise in strategic urban planning. As an architect and urban planner with a Ph.D., he oversees projects on various scales, ranging from dense downtown neighborhoods to large-scale urban expansions. A key focus of his work is airport development, where he oversees projects of international significance. In addition to his practical work, he is actively involved in academic research, developing innovative approaches to urban growth and cooperative development models that are particularly applicable in dynamically growing regions. This combination of research and practice makes him an expert in complex planning processes and establishes ASTOC internationally as a competent partner in urban and infrastructure development.    <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3bd937 abstand-unten elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a3bd937\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>2022\u2013present: Director, ASTOC <\/p><p>2022-today Managing Director, ASTOC International<\/p><p>2021-today Senior Lecturer and Researcher, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology KIT<\/p><p>2016-2021 PhD (Dr.-Ing.), &#8220;Incremental City: Urban Coding for future co-produced cities&#8221;, KIT<\/p><p>2008-today ASTOC<\/p><p>2006-2007 Studied architecture at the Escola T\u00e9cnica Superior d&#8217;Arquitectura del Valles in Barcelona 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