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E D U C A T I O N

Princeton University Graduate School of Architecture, Masters in Architecture II, 1.5 Year Degree, 2003-2005

The Cooper Union School Of Architecture, Bachelors of Architecture w/ Distinction, 5 Year NAAB Accredited Degree, 1998-2003

A C A D E M I C P O S I T I O N S

THE COOPER UNION SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, FALL 2005 - PRESENT

Acting Associate Dean [2024 - present] & Assistant Professor

  • ARCH 131B Year 3 Building Integrated Studio: Housing NYC, Spring 2025 - current

  • ARCH 111A Year 1 Architectonics: Animate Elements, Lines and Volumes, Fall 2024, Coordinator

  • ARCH 131B Year 3 Building Integrated Studio: Housing NYC, Spring 2024, Coordinator, NAAB Reviewed Studio

  • ARCH 111A Year 1 Architectonics: Animate Elements, Lines and Volumes, Fall 2023, Coordinator

  • ARCH 131B Year 3 Building Integrated Studio: Blurring Boundaries - Baltimore w/ Nader Tehrani, Spring 2023, Coordinator

  • ARCH 111A Year 1 Architectonics: Figures and Solids, Fall 2023

  • ARCH 141B Year 4 Advanced Options Studio: Playful Objects: Prototyping Novel Elemental Constructions in Central Park, Spring 2022

  • ARCH 111A Year 1 Architectonics: Tectonic Doubles, Fall 2021

  • ARCH 131B Year 3 Building Integrated Studio: Housing Los Angeles, Spring 2021

  • ARCH 111A Year 1 Architectonics: Masked Rituals, Fall 2020

  • ARCH 131B Year 3 Building Integrated Studio: Housing and Material Transitions - New York, Spring 2020

  • ARCH 111A Year 1 Architectonics: Experiments in Points, Lines, Volumes & Material Shifts, Fall 2019, Coordinator

  • ARCH 151B Year 5 Thesis Advisor to Daniel Hall, Spring 2018

  • * Recipient of RIBA President’s Medal for World’s Best Projects

  • ARCH 131B Year 3 Building Integrated Studio: Re-Configuring Homelessness - New York w/ HELPUSA*, Spring 2018, Coordinator

  • ARCH 111A, Year 1 Architectonics: Material IndeXes, Fall 2018

  • M. Arch. II Graduate Thesis, Towards a New [Hypo] Thesis, Summer 2018, Coordinator

  • Published by Gotham Art & Culture; Curated Exhibition at The Cooper Union [9/11/2018 Public Opening]

  • ARCH 131B, Year 3 Building Integrated Studio: Housing in the Aftermath of a Disaster Traveling Studio w/ University of Puerto Rico

  • * Published by Architectural Record, NADAAA and Cooper Union, Spring 2018

  • ARCH 111A, Year 1 Architectonics: Structural Configurations between Points, Lines & Volumes, Fall 2017, Coordinator

  • * Recipient of THE STUDIO PRIZE by Architect Magazine; Published by Architect Magazine, Dezeen, NADAAA, Cooper Union

  • ARCH 131A Year 3 Building Integrated Studio: Civic Programs Analysis, Mexico City Traveling Studio, Spring 2017

  • ARCH 111A Year 1 Architectonics: Figures, Doors, Windows, Skylights, Columns & Stairs w/ Nader Tehrani, Fall 2016, Coordinator

  • ARCH 225.55, Seminar: Elemental Urbanism, B.Arch and M. Arch. II, Spring 2016

  • ARCH 111A Year 1 Architectonics: Figures, Doors, Windows, Skylights, Columns & Stairs, Fall 2015, Coordinator

  • ARCH 225.55, Seminar: Elemental Urbanism, B.Arch and M. Arch. II, Spring 2015

  • ARCH 111A Year 1 Architectonics: Figures, Doors, Windows, Skylights, Columns and Stairs, Fall 2014, Coordinator

  • * Single Studio Exhibited for NYC X Design Week at The Cooper Union‍ ‍

  • ARCH 131B, Year 3 Building Integrated Studio: Library Analysis and Design, Spring 2013

  • ARCH 141 A Year 4 Urbanism Studio: On The Bowery, w/ Diane Lewis, Fall 2013

  • * Recipient of The Young Kiesler Award

  • ARCH 131B, Year 3 Building Integrated Studio: Library Analysis and Design, Spring 2012

  • ARCH 141B, Year 4 Urbanism Studio: Templum, New York w/ Diane Lewis, Fall 2012

  • ARCH 141A, Year 4 Urbanism Studio: Civic Ground, Spring 2011

  • ARCH 141B, Year 4 Urbanism Studio: Art and The Civic Framework - New York w/ Diane Lewis, Fall 2011

  • ARCH 141B, Year 4 Urbanism Studio: Vuotare / The Void w/ Diane Lewis, Spring 2010

  • ARCH 141B, Year 4 Urbanism Studio: Tower - Acropolis w/ Diane Lewis, Spring 2009

  • ARCH 141A, Year 4 Urbanism Studio: 21st Century University w/ Lebbeus Woods, Fall 2008

  • ARCH 141B, Year 4 Urbanism Studio: Art, City, Structure,Space-Block NYC, w/ Diane Lewis, Spring 2007

  • ARCH 141A, Year 4 Urbanism Studio: The Wall Game w/ Lebbeus Woods, Fall 2007

  • ARCH 141B, Year 4 Urbanism Studio: Disaster Architecture Inspired by the Cities of Catastrophe from Atlantis to Hiroshima, Architecture for Post-flood New Orleans w/ Diane Lewis, Fall 2006

THE COOPER UNION SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, SUMMER 2019 - PRESENT

* Summer Program Coordinator

Introduction to Architecture and Portfolio Development for College and Pre-College Students

  • responsible for curriculum structure, weekly calendars, assignments and workshop concepts for [-/+] 125 students

  • program expanded in size since curriculum update and generates around 400K-500k annually

  • responsible for hiring and training needs, providing work opportunities for B. Arch and M. Arch students to gain teaching experience

THE COOPER UNION, COMMITTEE WORK

Dean Search Committee 2022-23, Administrative Committee 2021-2024, Senate Committee 2019-2022, Undergraduate B. Arch Admissions, Chair 2017 - present, Graduate Admissions Committee – M. Arch II 2016, Curriculum Committee 2015-2017; Curriculum Committee, Chair 2024 - present, Planning and Assessment Council Committee, 2024 - Present

PRATT UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK - UNDERGRADUATE B. ARCH PROGRAM, 2025

Eminent Analyst of First Year B. Arch Program Curriculum (Thirteen Studios) w/ Stephen Slaughter and Jason Lee

ROYAL ACADEMY SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK

Program Exchange, in collaboration w/ Anne Romme and Arne Høi, 2026 (upcoming)

Visiting Professor + Guest Lecturer, FinderSted Graduate Program in collaboration w/ Program Director Anne Romme, 2009, 2018

THE BERNARD AND ANNE SPITZER SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, CITY COLLEGE, NEW YORK, 2012

  • Visiting Assistant Professor, Landscape Graduate School of Architecture in collaboration w/ Catherine Seavitt Nordenson

Design Jury: Harvard Graduate School of Design + University of Miami 2022, 2023; Yale University 2018-22; Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT 2018-20; Pratt University, City College; Parsons School of Design; Rensselaer Institute 2023-25

P R O F E S S I O N A L E X P E R I E N C E

  • Residence 16, 120 5th Avenue Duplex, New York, NY, 2022-24

  • Healing Objects, Hypothetical [exhibited at The Venice Biennale, Italian Pavilion], 2021 - ongoing

  • Residence 15, 105 Park Avenue - II, New York, NY, 3,000SF, 2021-22

  • Residence 14, 101 Park Avenue - II, New York, NY, 3,000SF, 2020

  • Residence 13, 91 Central Park West, New York, NY, 2,400SF, 2019-2020

  • Residence 12, 215 West 95th Street, New York, NY, 3,500SF, 2019

  • Residence 11, 110 Riverside Drive, New York, NY, 3,500SF, 2018

  • Residence 10, 1125 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 3,000SF, 2018

  • Residence 9, 37 Riverside Drive Duplex, New York, NY, 6,000SF, 2018

  • Residence 8, 101 Central Park West, New York, NY, 3,000SF, 2017-2018

  • Residence 7, 1105 Park Avenue - I, New York, NY, 2000SF, 2017

  • Residence 6, 3 East 70th Street, New York, 2,000SF, 2016

  • Residence 5, 105 Park Avenue Street, New York, NY, 3,500SF, 2015

  • Residence 4, 55 E. 72nd Street, New York, NY, 3,000SF, 2014

  • Residence 3, 4 E. 72nd Street, New York, NY, 4,000SF, 2014

  • Residence 2, 1220 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 3,000SF, 2013,2014

  • Residence 1, 129 E. 69th Street, New York, NY, 2,000SF, 2013,2014

  • The Protagonist Installation with Artist Tim Richardson; Visionare World, NY, 2014

  • 30 Artists, 30 Days, Winter Wonderland, Visionare World, New York, NY, 2013

    SKIDMORE, OWINGS AND MERRILL, LLP, NEW YORK, NY 2005-2012

    Roger Duffy Education Lab Studio, Design Architect

    • + Evening Lecture Curator & SOM Journal 5 Associate Editor

  • PS62R Net Zero Energy School, School Construction Authority (SCA) - Staten Island, NY - 68,000 SF, 2011-2012

  • Elizabeth Academic High School, School Development Authority (SDA) - Elizabeth, NJ - 183,000 SF, 2009

  • Abu Dhabi University, ADEC Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2007

  • High School of Art & Design & PS59, School Construction Authority, 250 E. 57th St. New York, NY - 104,380 SF, 2006 - 2010

  • Ali Al Sabah Kuwait Academy, Master Plan and Mosque, Kuwait - 1,200,000 SF, 2010

  • Lisbon International Airport, Lisbon, Portugal (Competition, 1st place) - 800,000 SF, 2009

  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport, Mumbai, India, Design Development - 2,200,000 SF, 2008, 2009

  • Pulkovo International Airport, Competition, 2nd Place - 900,000 SF, 2008

  • Skyscraper Museum Canopy, w/ James Turrell, Concept Design, 2008

  • Oberoi Garden City Apartments, Oberoi, India, Concept Design - 300,000 SF, 2008

  • Poddar House Towers, Poddar, India, Concept Design - 500,000 SF, 2008

  • SOM Evening Lecture Series, Curator (Art, Architecture, Engineering), 2009-2011

C O N F E R E N C E S, L E C T U R E S & A W A R D S

E X H I B I T I O N S

E D I T O R, C U R A T O R & M O D E R A T O R

  • Venice Masked Exhibition, Italy Symposium, Moderator - November 25th, 2023

  • * Towards a New [Hypo]Thesis Exhibition, Curator - The Cooper Union 2018

  • SOM Journal 5, Associate Editor w/ Kenneth Frampton, Juhani Pallasmaa, Francesco Dal Co 2008

  • UIA Berlin, XXI World Congress of Architecture Exhibition, Curated w/ Diane Lewis - Messegelände Mitte, Berlin 2002

  • Rome, Berlin, New York – The Literary Dimension of The City, Editor - Published by The Cooper Union 2002

P U B L I C A T I O N S & A R T I C L E S