Maya Cochrane

Maya Cochrane redefines the future of architecture by positioning human health as the next frontier of sustainability. Her work at the intersection of architecture, material health and ethical AI, exploring how the built environment can actively support human wellbeing for people and planet.RIBA Chartered Architect and founder of MAYA MATERIAL, Maya explores how healthier materials and emerging technologies can improve wellbeing and environmental performance while informing future design standards and policy.As Chair of the RIBA Gulf Chapter, Maya leads a regional network of architects across seven countries. Maya advances Human Health-Centred Design by exploring how architecture, technology, and policy can shape healthier buildings, communities, and cities.