He works with a scientific and interdisciplinary research based approach and currently contributes with new knowledge and new research based design methods in the planning of hospitals. After finishing his Ph.D. dissertation “Light, Architecture and Health – a Method” in 2013, he has been focusing on sunlight and solar architecture. Carlo Volf has been nominated in the INDEX Award with a case in the category Design to improve life and currently he is working on a project at The State Hospital in Copenhagen. Carlo Volf is appointed censor at Aarhus School of Architecture and at The Royal Academy of Architecture and Design and a member of the VELUX Denmark Daylight Jury.