Awards /

2008

-Finalist at "Taxi for Mexico City" competition organized by Instituo de Ciencia y Tecnologia del Distrito Federal (ICYT) / local government.

2007

-red dot design award 2007*
-IDSA/Business Week - International Design Excellence Award, Bronze 2007*
-Runner up at Metropolis Magazine Next Generation 2007 competition.
-iF Hannover Product Design Award 2007*
-Best Hyperintellectual Show-and-tell Award, at Best of the Bay 2007 of The San Francisco Guardian for PechaKucha-SF.

2006

-red dot : best of the best 2006 - Nominee for Luminary Award.
-Chicago Athenaeum Good Design Award*
-IDSA/Business Week - Industrial Design Excellence Award, Bronze 2006*

2005

-red dot design award 2005.
-Zanicdesign V.3 nominated to "Site Of The Year 2004" (SOTY) by Netdiver.net

2004

-Honorable Mention at "TIMEX 2154" competition (by Timex & Core77)

2003

-Honorable Mention at "Design Challenge 2" (by Popular Science Mag. & Core77).

2002

-Netdiver magazine recognized Zanicdesign as "Outstanding website".
-Awarded as Honorary Member of the National Association of Research in Didactics of Spain.

2000

-Winner of "Gabino Barreda" Medal, to the best grades of each program at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
-Winner of CONACYT scholarship (National Council for Science and Technology, Mexico).
-Winner of Diploma for Excellence Performance Student, School of Architecture, UNAM (2000).

1999

-First prize of "Stone Design Contest", at Istituto Europeo di Design, Milan, Italy.
-Third place in the contest: "Self propelled airplane", organized by the Mexican Society of Mechanical Engineering.
-Winner of Diploma for Excellence Performance Student, School of Architecture, UNAM (1999, 1998 & 1997).

*with Lunar Design Inc.

Exhibitions /

-red dot Design Concept Winners Exhibition / Singapore, 2007.
-Presenter at PechaKucha Night - Autodesk University Congress / Las Vegas, USA, 2007.
-ICSID/IDSA World Design Congress: Connecting '07 / IDEA Award Winners Gallery, Masonic Auditorium, San Francisco, USA, 2007.
-red dot Design Concept Winners Exhibition / Singapore, 2006.
-Co-organizer and presenter at PechaKucha-SF / San Francisco, USA, 2006.
-red dot Design Concept Winners Exhibition / Singapore, 2005.
-Timex 2154 Winning Projects Exhibition / New York City, USA, 2004.
-Permanent collection of Timex Musem / Connecticut, USA.
-Proyecto Silicio / Medellin, Colombia, 2003.
-Expoluz 4 and Divagaciones de la Retina - Museum Raúl Anguiano / Guadalajara, Mexico, 2003.
-Degree Show 2002 - Umeå Institute of Design / Umeå, Sweden, 2002.
-Degree Show 2002 - Umeå Institute of Design at Volvo Showroom / Stockholm, Sweden, 2002.



Juries /

-Juror at IDSA Student Merit Awards 2007 / School of Industrial Design, Academy of Art University - San Francisco, USA.
-Invited Juror at BraunPrize Forum 2005 in Kronberg, Germany.
-Juror at International Photoreal Furniture Competition 2005 (by ProE Tools, Design-Engine.com).
-Juror at Premio Braun Mexico 2005 (edition for Mexico of the Braun Prize International).


Lectures /

-ITESM Campus Ciudad de Mexico , Mex. (Mar. 2008).
-Metropolis Conference - Design Entrepreneurs: Rethinking Energy (ICFF) / New York City, USA (May 2007).
-Universidad Autónoma de Auguascalientes, Mex. (April 2007).
-Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Mex. (March 2006).
-Universidad Iberoamericana, Mex. (October 2005).
-Universidad La Salle del Bajío, Mex. (May 2004).
-ITESM Campus Querétaro, Mex. (Feb. 2004).
-Cámara de Comercio de Guadalajara, Mex. (Sept. 2002).
-Universidad Del Valle de México, Mex. (August 2002).
-Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mex. (July 2002).

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