Sam De Vocht is an architect, teacher and urban ecologist. He graduated in architecture, urban design, urban environment and sustainability at KU Leuven, Ghent Campus (KUL), the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (UM) and the Polytechnic University of Cataluña, Barcelona (UPC).

Since 2006, he has been actively involved in the realisation and representation of various architectural projects at Marie-José Van Hee architecten. In 2008, he founded samenwerk, a cooperative platform that supports and inspires involved parties to create inclusive habitats. De Vocht has taught at KU Leuven, Rotterdam Academy, and since 2016 at the Technical University of Delft in the Department of Architecture, where he holds a position at the Chair of Interiors Buildings Cities as lecturer and tutor in the master studios. He is a regularly invited guest critic at various universities in the UK, the Netherlands and Belgium.