JQTS is an architecture studio working between Lisbon and Hamburg. The office's work consists in a serial research into the open field of architecture combined with a process of learning from the empirical knowledge.

Joao Quintela (Portugal) graduated in Architecture from Universidade Autonoma de Lisboa and Politecnico di Milano. Currently develops his PhD at Escuela Tecnica Superior de Arquitectura de Madrid. Curator at KAIROS Pavilion with Tim Simon and Fabricia Valente. Between 2012 and 2017 was teaching assistant at UD Campo Baeza at ETSAM and currently is teaching at UAL.

Tim Simon (Germany) graduated in Architecture by Universitat der Kunste Berlin and Universidade Autonoma de Lisboa. Currently develops his PhD at HafenCity Universitat Hamburg. Curator at KAIROS Pavilion with Joao Quintela and Fabricia Valente. Between 2015 and 2017 was teaching assistant at the Technische Universitat Munchen with Uta Graff, and currently is teaching at the HafenCity Universitat Hamburg.