Born in Navarre in
1957, Francisco Mangado earned his architecture degree from the University of
Navarre School of Architecture in 1982, and has since made this institution the
center of a teaching career that has seen him serve as Guest Professor at
Harvard’s Graduate School of Design (1996-97/1997-98/2000-01/2007-08), Eero
Saarinen Visiting Professor at Yale’s School of Architecture (2008-09), Guest Professor
at l’École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (2010-11/2011-12), Baird/Gensler
Visiting Professor at Cornell University (2013-14/2014-15) and Guest Professor
at Milan Polytechnic (2015/2016). In August 2014, the Congreso
University of Ciudad de Mendoza-Argentina named him Honorary Professor. He is a
Professor of Projects at his alma mater besides Professor Extraordinaire of
Projects in its Master of Architectural Design program.