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CHSDcenter for health systems & design

2009 HIAC student pro!le book

texas a&m university college of architecture

fall semester

student health environments association http://shea.tamu.edu 32 center for health systems & design http://archone.tamu.edu/chsd

table of contents

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career change studentsluis e. martinez

brian d. briscoemoonhwi chochaojun gushruti guptapurvashri hatkarnicole m. ho"mandyutima jhayin jiangchinmay patilstephanie schwindelyilin songzhouzhou sunicholas j. thornjake wagonerhaijuan yan

southern ellisbrandon j. johnsonerin peaveynidhi setya

haifeng pankashif sayed

!rst year master of architecture students

second year master of architecture students

third year master of architecture students

Ph.D. students

career change master of architecture student certi!cate in health systems and design certi!cate in facility management

hometown Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas (Mexico).languages English, Spanish.

education Master of Health Administration ( 2009) - Texas A&M Health Science Center, College Station, TX. Certi!cate in Health Systems & Design. Certi!cate in Facilities Management. Bachelors of Science in Biomedical Sciences (2006) - Texas A&M University, College Station, TX. Special Emphasis in Bio-logical Chemistry. International Certi!cate Program with Focus in Spanish.Certi!cates of Participation in Figure Drawing, Computer Animation, Car & Motorcycle Design (2002), Academy of Art College, San Francisco, CA.

awards/honors International Scholarship Recipient for Inter-national Facility Management Association (IFMA) -2009.Healthcare management competition team for National As-sociation for Health Services Executives (NAHSE) - 2008.Emerging Leader Award Finalist for Caudill Rowlett Scott (CRS) Center - 2008.Distinguished Student for College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A&M University -2004.Dean’s Honor Roll for College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A&M University - 2003.

work experience Program Assistant, Texas A&M Health Sci-ence Center, School of Rural Public Health, 2009.Research Coordinator, Texas A&M University, College of Archi-tecture, 2009.Graduate Research Assistant, Texas A&M Health Science Cen-ter, School of Rural Public Health, 08-09.Administrative & Facilities Intern, The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, 2008.Designer, Faith Mission, Brenham, TX 2008.

Graduate Research Assistant, Texas A&M Health Science Cen-ter, School of Rural Public Health, 07-08.Research Assistant, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 2006.

technical skills 8-years of Adobe Creative Suite working expe-rience, excellent at diagramming and sketching, personal best at hand & colored drawings, excel at presentation delivery, ability to communicate visual ideas and data to audiences, knowledge of modeling software (SketchUp, Archicad, Artlan-tis), beginner level for Autocad, able to articulate conceptual and theoretical models/ideas to rational 2d/3d diagrams, working experience in healthcare administration & facilities industry, #uent in hospital and medical speak, and pro!cient in !nancial projections and use of Microsoft O$ce software.

extracurricular President- Facility Management Student Chapter (FMSC) - 2009.Marketing- Student Health Environments Association (SHEA) - 07-09.VP Communications- Association for Future Healthcare Lead-ers (AFHL) - 08-09.Associate Member- Association for College of Healthcare Ex-ecutives (ACHE)- 07-09.

luis e. martinez, MHA956.235.5132 [email protected]

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!rst year master of architecture studenthometown San Antonio, Texas.

education Bachelor of Environmental Design, Texas A&M University- Class of 2009.Tom C. Clark High School, San Antonio.

awards/honors LEED AP.Texas A&M University College of Architecture Dean’s List. Portrait of Castiglion Fiorentino Art Contest Medallion Winner - Watercolor.

work experience Texas A&M University College of Architec-ture Teaching Assistant – George J. Mann, AIA (Fall 2008-Pres-ent).Project Management Intern – Team Integrated Engineering, LLC. (June 2008-August 2009).Intern to the Director of Public Works – City of San Antonio – San Antonio, Texas (Summer 2007).City Architect Intern – City of San Antonio – City Architect’s O$ce. (Summer 2006).Construction Team - Malitz Construction – San Antonio, Texas (Summer 2005).

extracurricular President – Student Health Environment’s Association(SHEA).Texas A&M University Representative– 2009 US-China Rela-tions Conference (Beijing China).Grace Bible Church – International Student Conversational Partner.Men’s 09 Bible Study.

technical skills pro!cient with photoshop, illustrator, autocad, archicad, artlantis, and watercolor.

southern ellis, LEED AP210.422.2149 [email protected]


!rst year master of architecture studenthometown Spring, Texas.

education Bachelor of Environmental Design, Texas A&M University, 2009.

awards/honors UTA Dean’s List 2005-2006.National Dean’s list 2006-2007.Nomination for The National Scholars Honor Society 2006-2007.Barbara Jean Ho"man Foundation Merit Scholarship 2005-2009.Jamaica Foundation of Houston Merit 2005-2008 Scholarship.Trinidad & Tobago Association Merit Scholarship 2006-2007.

publications/presented papers (2008-2009) Sustainable George & Barbara Bush Center for Innovative Medical Edu-cation published in university newspaper, The Battalion & archone Newsletter.(2008-2009) Sustainable Vietnam Boat Clinic published inuniversity newspaper, The Battalion.

work experience January2008-August 2008 & June 2009-Au-gust 2009 Internship Perkins+Will. Schematic Design-Con-struction Administration$10 Million to $430 Million Healthcare projects ranging from 42,000 sf to over 550,000 sfCoordinated Addenda, RFI’s, ASI’s, RFP’s, RFI’s, & SpecicationsManaged proj-ect transition to BIM/Revit.Educated the client on BIM project delivery & industry usagevia powerpoint presentation.Com-municated with consultants to manage cohesive BIM Informa-tion.Prepared publications, 3-D models & renderings.Worked collaboratively within a project team.

design projects ARCH 405: Sustainable George & Barbara Bush Center for Innovative Medical Education: Implementa-tion of innovative, collaborative learning for healthcare profes-sionals through sustainability, massing, & nature. ARCH 405: Sustainable Vietnam Boat Clinic: Proposal for combating infectious disease along the Mekong Delta through education, & primary care. ARCH 605: White Rabbit Cafe: Experimentation in form convey-ing inspiration via freedom, interaction, & creativity. Interde-pendence between man, nature, & the community while being environmentally responsible as primary goals.

technical skills sketch communication, Prociency in various digital media (3ds-Max, ADT, Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, sketch-up.), BIM Prociency (Revit, ArchiCAD.

extracurricular: American Institute Architecture Students 2006-2008.Texas Society of Architects 2007-2008.SHEA 2008-2009.2008-2009 Caribbean Students Association.

brandon j. johnson817.681.5376 [email protected]


White Rabbit CafeWhite Rabbit CafeWhite Rabbit Cafe

Vietnam Boat ClinicVietnam Boat ClinicVietnam Boat Clinic

George & Barbara Bush Center for Innovative Medical Education



!rst year master of architecture studenthometown Austin, Texas.

education Bachelor of Environmental Design with Minor in Psychology from Texas A&M University.

awards/honors The Mann Award recipient 2007, Graduate Cum Laude.

publications/presented papers “Linking Healthcare & Long-Term Care: Examining Typologies, Culture Change & Common Design Features” Presented at Student Research Week, 2008.

work experience Current Editorial Assistant, Health Environ-ments Research & Design Journal (HERD).2008-2009, Architectural Intern, CTA Architects & Engineers, Austin, TX- Schematic Design for Continuing Care Retirement Community, Schematic - Construction Documentation for Whole Foods Fairview, Schematic- Construction Documenta-tion for HomeAway Headquarters, Austin, Assisted in research for various products and implementation of Green Guide for Healthcare.2007, Architectural Intern,2006, Architectural Intern, HKS, Inc., Dallas, Texas- Production for BCBS Headquarters, Design & Construction Documentation for Scottish Rite Children’s Hospi-tal.

technical skills Hand sketching, diagramming, AutoCAD, Sketchup, Revit, Adobe: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator. Expe-rience and a passion for research.

extracurricular AIA Austin, Academy of Architecture for Health Committee- Chair and Founder 2008-2009.Student Health Environments Association (SHEA)- Co-Founder & Vice President 2005-2006; President 2007, Secretary & PR Chair 2007-2008.Member of the Emerging Green Builders – TAMU Chapter.Member of the American Institute of Architecture Students.Volunteer for Arden Courts Alzheimer’s Facility, Austin, TX.Volunteer for Habitat for Humanity, Assisted in Research for PhD student.

erin peavey512.470.9466 [email protected]

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Programming: Senior Living Center Barrier Free Residence

Boca Raton Community Hospital

!rst year master of architecture studenthometown Panchkula, India.

education Bachelor of Architecture, School of Planning & Architecture, India, 2007.

awards/honors Annual College Festival 2005- Won First prize for designing a Fashion Sequence.Chandigarh State Dancesport Championship 2007- Won First prize in Cha Cha and Jive dance forms.

work experience Freelance Project 2008- Angel Apartments, Zirakpur, India (Design conceptualization, Submission draw-ings, Working drawings, Interior layout design with Work-station and workcounter design) & Gurukul Global School 2007(Landscape design, Interior design including furniture layout and furniture design for the entire school).Kanvinde Rai & Chowdhury, New Delhi, India: Sept 2007 to Dec2007- State Legislative Building for Jammu & Kashmir, India (Architectural designing & construction drawings).ARCHIMEDES India Consultant Private Limited, New Delhi, In-dia- JDWNR, Thimpu, Bhutan, Multi-Speciality Hospital at Ras-Al-khaimah, Mahatma Gandhi Cancer Hospital and Research institute, Vishakhapatnam, Upgradation of Insfrastructure at JIPMER, Pondicherry & Sri Hari Health and Education Founda-tion, Bhiwani, Haryana (Spatial plans, Interiors design, furni-ture design, presentations & Municipal approval drawing).

technical skills AUTOCAD (2d & 3d), Revit, Sketchup, Photo-shop, Microsoft O$ce.

extracurricular SHEA (Student Health Environments Associa-tion), Member.Annual NASA (National Association of Students of Architec-ture), 2003, 2004 & 2006.Art Of Living Foundation, College Station, Member.

nidhi setya408.250.8499 [email protected]


second year master of architecture studentcerti!cate of health facilities designthesis The Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital, Johannesburghometown Kingwood, Texas.


awards/honors Texas A&M University Honors Program. Magna Cum Laude Graduation with Honors. The National Dean’s List. The College of Architecture Dean’s List. Accredited in Evidence-Based Design, EDAC, 2009.2nd Prize Design Award for Architecture Renovation of the Point Venture Town Houses, Lake Travis, Texas, 2009.E. Dudley Watkins Book Award, College Awards, 2009.HNOMA (Houston National Organization of Minority Archi-tects) TSA (Texas Society of Architects) Design Competition project (for submitted “Art Farm”) Exhibited during the Hous-ton TSA Convention, 2009.Herman Miller for Health Traveling Fellowship – Healthdesign ’08 Conference, Washington D.C., 2008.ASHE-PDC Conference Architectural Exhibit Display – Texas A&M Health Science Center Project, CHSD Travelling Grant Recipient for ASHE-PDC, 2008. GUPHA (Global University Programs in Healthcare Architec-ture): The Global Student Competition for Design of Architec-ture for Health winner; awarded attendance to Tokyo, Japan conference, 2007.

publications/presented papers “Recent Selected Research and Design Projects Undertaken at Texas A&M University and Recent Selected HKS Architecture for Health Design Projects” presented jointly with Professor George J. Mann, AIA to The 2008 Faculty Research Symposium, College of Architecture, Texas A&M University, October 2008. “Recent Selected Research and Design Projects Undertaken at Texas A&M University and Recent Selected HKS Architecture

for Health Design Projects” presented jointly with Professor George J. Mann, AIA to The International Union of Architects (UIA) Public Health Group (PHG) 2008 World Congress in Flor-ence, Italy, June 2008. “Global Health and Architecture for Health Responses to These Global Issues” presented jointly with Professor George J. Mann, AIA to The Academy of Future International Leaders, Texas A&M University, April 2008. “The Unique Architecture for Health Program at Texas A&M University” presented jointly with Professor George J. Mann, AIA to The 2007 Global University Programs in Healthcare Architecture (GUPHA) Conference in Tokyo, Japan, November 2007.

work experience 2008-Present, Graduate Assistant, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas - Editor, Insight Newsletter, CHSD – Center for Health Systems & Design. 2009, Architectural Intern, HKS, Inc., Dallas, Texas. 2008, Architectural Intern, HKS, Inc., Dallas, Texas. 2007-2008, Teaching Assistant, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas - CHSD – Center for Health Systems & Design teaching assistant to Professor George J. Mann – Ronald L. Skaggs, FAIA & Joseph G. Sprague, FAIA Endowed Chair in Health Facilities Design - Co-coordinator of “The Architecture for Health Lecture Series”.2007, Architectural Intern, HKS, Inc., Dallas, Texas.

extracurricular Tau Sigma Delta Honor Society of Architecture and Allied Arts, President.GUPHA – Global University Programs in Healthcare Architec-ture, Vice President.SHEA – Student Health Environments Association, O$cer.College of Architecture Dean’s Council, Graduate Student Representative.College of Architecture Student Advisory Council. AIAS – American Institute of Architecture Students. TSA – Texas Society of Architects.BYX - Beta Epsilon Chi, Brothers Under Christ Fraternity.

brian d. briscoe, EDAC832.527.4280 [email protected]


Children’s Daycare, Florida

Texas A&M Health Science Center - College Station, Texas (team project with Tina Pruett & Robert Gardner)

Art Farm - Serenbe, Georgia

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J-Bar

second year master of architecture studenthometown Seoul, Korea.

education Bachelor of Interior Architecture, College of Engi-neering, Kyung-Won University, Sungnam, Korea, 2005.

awards/honors Scholarship for Chair Person of Exhibition, 2004.Scholarship for Outstanding Student, 2003, 2004.

publications/presented papers Exchange Exhibition “Mind Exchange” Kyungwon University and Tsinghwa University.Design Center, Seoul, Korea, October 2004.Tsinghwa University, Beijing, China, October, 2004.Kyung-sung University, Pusan, Korea, November, 2004.Kwang-Ju KBS Hall Lobby, Korea, November, 2004.

work experience 2005, Coordinator, Interior & Graphic Design, The Gam Design, Seoul, Korea.2004, Graphic Design Assistant, Team Code-Red, Kyungwon University, Sungnam, Korea. Project: Ministry of Culture & Tour-ism, Korea.2003, Graphic Assistant, The Gam Design, Seoul, Korea.2000-2003, The Republic of Korea Military.1999, Intern, The Sun Architecture, Seoul, Korea.

technical skills AutoCAD, Sketchup, 3D Studio Max, Revit, Lightscape, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premier, VEG/AS (movie maker).

extracurricular KIID - Korean Institute of Interior Design.KOSID - Korean Society of Interior Architects & Design.Interior Architecture Design Group, Kyungwon University.People for Winter - Leader, Snowboard / Ski Club.

moonhwi cho979.204.8133 [email protected]


Artfarm

second year master of architecture studenthometown Shanghai, China.

education Bachelor of Architecture, Shanghai Jiaotong University.Bachelor of Communication, Shanghai Jiaotong University.

awards/honors Excellent Academic Scholarship (!rst-class) of Shanghai Jiao Tong University (2003/2004, 2004/2005, 2005/2006, 2006/2007 Academic Years).The Second Prize of 2006 SJTU Construction Competition.The First Prize of 2006 Chinese University Student Art Competi-tion.The First Prize of 2008 Shanghai College Student Talent Show.Department of Architecture Scholarship Award, Texas A&M University (2008-2009 Academic Year).Point Venture Architect Scholarship (Spring 2009).Parsons Scholarship (2009-2010 Academic Year).

work experience Intern Architect, the Principal Architect O$ce, The Bureau of 2010 Shanghai World EXPO, Shanghai, China (May 2007-December 2007)-Assisted in Shanghai World EXPO site master planning, landscape design, the China Pavil-ion design, Public Events Center construction documents and architecture renderings. Construction Administration Department, KMD Architects, San Francisco, CA (June 2009-August 2009)- Production of con-struction documents to the John Muir Hospital, Concord, CA and El Camino Medical Center, Mountain View, CA, observed the work in place, inspected for !nal completion of El Camino Medical Center. Processed Change Orders and reviewed sub-mittals. Life Medical Center for Romania Design Project, with Ministry Architecture, Inc. (January 2009-Present)-Task: Master planning work and building design

technical skills pro!cient with AutoCAD, Photoshop,Sketchup, good at 3Ds Max, Artlantis, Adobe Illustrator.

extracurricular Member, Shanghai Student Art Association (January 1995-February 2004).Vice President, Future Architect Association of Shanghai Jiao Tong University (March 2004-September 2006).Member, SJTU Student Union (March 2004-January 2006).Organizer, Three Colleges’ Architecture Student Portfolio Exhi-bition (November 2005-December 2005).Student member, Texas Society of Architects (TSA), AIA (Oct. 2008- Present).Member, Student Health Environments Association (Septem-ber 2008-Present).

chaojun gu979.209.9421 [email protected]


second year master of architecture studenthometown Lucknow, India.languages English, Hindi.

education Bachelor of Architecture, UP technical University, 2008, INDIA.Loreto Convent, 2003, INDIA.

awards/honors Cognizance 2007, IIT Roorkee (won !rst prize in Fabric Farbe).Greater Noida Carnival 2004 (won !rst prize in Street Play).Annual college festival 2003 (won second prize in Junk yard Sculpture).Construction and design sheets published in annual college magazine.

work experience Knowledge Engineering Laboratory, TAMU - 2008 – Present, Graphic Design Student Worker.Allied Architects, New Delhi, India - July 2008, Design concep-tualization of two Hospital projects situated in Kashmir.Freelance project - Oct. 2007, Interior design of a jewelers shop.Cosmic Designs (P) Ltd., Lucknow, India - July 2006 – Dec. 2006, Trainee Architect, Super Specialty Hospital – Scaled model for competition entry (project won !rst prize), Hospital – Working Drawings, Services Drawings, Discussions with client and con-sultants, Meditation Centre – Design conceptualization, basic 3d modeling, Residence – Design Conceptualization, Submis-sion drawings, Revision of Lucknow Building byelaws – Propos-al of new byelaws for a certain commercial belt of Lucknow, Interior Speci!cations of Pharmacology dept. KGMU – Proposal of interior !nishes and furniture along with speci!cations of company/color/texture, Furniture units- Design and working drawings of furniture units for varied use, in residences and o$ces.

design projects Sustainable Redevelopment of University Drive, College Station, Sep. 2008 – Present.Super Specialty Hospital, Jan. 2008 – May 2008.Redevelopment and rehabilitation of an urbanized village, Aug. 2007 – Dec. 2007.Railway Station, Jan. 2007 – May 2007.Group housing, Jan. 2006 – Apr. 2006.Auditorium, Hotel, Club House, Residence of an Artist, Aug. 2003 – Nov. 2005.

technical skills Foundation in Architectural CADJuly 2004.CADD Centre Training Services, Lucknow, INDIA.Customized course in 3ds max.August 2005 CADD Centre Training Services, Lucknow, INDIA.SketchUp, Adobe Photoshop, Corel Draw, MS O$ce.

extracurricular SHEA- Student Health Environments Associa-tion, Member.EGB-Emerging green Builders, Member.INSDAG National Steel Design Competition 2007.Annual NASA(National Association of Students of Arch.) De-sign Competition ZONASA 2005 and 2003.

shruti gupta201.310.2208 [email protected]


Floor Plan

Elevation

second year master of architecture studentcerti!cate for health facilities designhometown Mumbai, India.

education Bachelor of Architecture, University of Mumbai, India.

awards/honors College of Architecture Scholarship for 2008 - 09.“INSDAG”- Innovative Design in Steel: Modern Art Museum, Hyderabad, India – First Prize Oct ’03.“Domestic Airport Terminal – Udaipur”: Terminal Design For Udaipur, India – Second Prize – Nov ‘04.“LOUIS – I – KAHN Trophy”: for documentation of Umed Bha-van at Annual Convention of National Association of Students of Architecture [NASA] – First Prize – Dec ‘03.

work experience 2009 – Present – Graduate Teaching Assis-tant – Prof. Vivian Paul. – Research Documentation of Gothic Structures.2007 – Present – Director of Studio 4 Consultants Pvt. Ltd. – Consulting Integrated Design Practices and BIM Design Culture. Fostering Partnerships with Architects, Engineers, Manufacturers, Contractors & Facility Owners to design, docu-ment and construct high quality built environments through technological process re-engineering. 2006 [Oct] – 2008[July] – Rajiv Saini + Associates – Project Designer – Design and execution of high-end residential struc-tures with particular attention to details – Project Designer, Consulting with contractors, clients and site architect.2006 [March – Oct] – Edi!ce Architects Pvt. Ltd – Architect – Tata Consultancy Services – Mumbai Branch – Designing and Documentation.2005 [May – Oct] – Evolution Architects – “3” Multiplex – Docu-mentation and Site Coordination.2005 [Oct]– 2006 [Jan]– MAS Consultants, Dubai – Architect – Architect – Labor Residences and Omar Residential Towers – Involved Designing, documentation and consultation with site engineer.

technical skills Autodesk AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit, Adobe Photoshop, CorelDraw, Rhino, Sketch Up, MS O$ce, pursuing EDAC .

extracurricular Member of SHEA Students Health Environ-ment Association.Worked in full capacity as “Seminar Secretary”, member of Students’ Council, third year B.Arch.Co-Headed the documentation team for the LOUIS - I- KAHN TROPHY, 2003, for NASA. (First Prize).

purvashri hatkar312.203.6333 [email protected]


View of the Waiting area for clinics

View of the courtyard from the exterior

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Section through the entrance courtyard and entrance lobby.

Multispeciality Clinic, Lake Travis, Austin.

Children’s Daycare, Florida

second year master of architecture studentcerti!cate of health facility designhometown Mans!eld, Texas.

education Texas A&M University 2004-2008, Bachelor’s in En-vironmental Design with Architecture Studies Option, Gradu-ated Magna Cum Laude.

awards/honors Accredited in Evidence Based Design, 2009. HNOMA IDC Honorable Mention.2nd Place in Lake Travis Townhouse Redesign Competition.2008 Herman Miller Traveling Fellowship Recipient.2009 Kelly Vrooman R.N. Scholarship Recipient.Treasurer Student Health Environments Association (2007-present).

work experience Fall 2008-present, Texas A&M University, Col-lege Station, Texas- Graduate Assistant.Summer 2009, Array Healthcare Facilities Solutions, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania- Healthcare Architecture Intern.Summer 2008, Ascension Group Architects, Arlington, Texas- Healthcare Architecture Intern.Spring 2005-Spring 2008, Loupot’s Bookstore, College Station, Texas – Special Projects Director Assistant.Summer 2007, HKS Architects, Inc., Dallas, Texas – Healthcare Architecture Intern.Summer 2006, Raymond Harris and Associates, Dallas, Texas – Architecture Intern.

technical skills Pro!cient in Revit Architecture, AutoCad, SketchUp and Photoshop. Excellent poster and powerpoint skills and great presentation and leadership skills.

extracurricular Student Health Environments Association Member/Treasurer.AIAS Member.Tau Sigma Delta Member/former Treasurer.Texas Society of Architects Student Member.

nicole m. ho"man, EDAC817.929.9737 NicoleMichelleHo"[email protected]


second year master of architecture studenthometown Patna, India.

education Bachelor of Architecture, Chandigarh College of Architecture, India, 2006.

awards/honors 2009 - 2010 AIA Arthur N. Tuttle Jr. Graduate Fellowship in Health Facility Planning and Design.2009 Gene D. Burton Endowed Scholarship for integration of Clinical Technology in HealthCare Design.2009 Participant in Design Charrette at Healthcare Design Conference, Orlando. 2009 Consolation prize – ‘Renovation and remodeling of town-houses‘ , point venture Austin.2005 Ist prize - ‘Landscaping of the I.T. Park’ by Chandigarh Administration.2005 Consolation Prize - Cluster Housing at Panchkula orga-nized by the Housing Board Authority, Haryana.2005 Certi!cate of Excellence for outstanding work in prepara-tion of Concept Plan for Income Tax O$ce Building, Chandi-garh organized by the Income Tax Department, Chandigarh. 2004 3rd Prize – Military Horse Riding Club organized by Army Commander, Chandigarh.

work experience 2009 - current - Graduate Assistant Re-search with Prof. Kirk Hamilton, FAIA, FACHA, EDAC (Associate Professor of Architecture, Associate Director, Center for Health Systems & Design) for net to gross area calculation research.2008- 2009 Graduate Assistant Research to Dr. Susan Rodiek -(Associate Director, Center for Health Systems & Design, Hold-er of the Ronald L. Skaggs Endowed Professorship in Health Facilities Design) for Research Project ‘Access to Nature’. 2007-2008 – Architect - Achal Kataria Architects, New Delhi, India – Trauma Center at Chandigarh, Cancer Institute and Medical College at Jammu, Redesign of I.CU of Moolchand Hospital at New Delhi India- involving Architectural designing, Coordinating with agencies involved and site visits.2006-2007-Architect - Positive Spaces, New Delhi, India – Fac-

tory at Gurgaon – involving documentation, Architectural designing, Coordination with agencies involved and site supervision.2004 – Architectural Intern – Prem Nath & Associates, Mumbai, India.

technical skills 2-D drafting as well as 3-D modeling using Auto Cad, 3-D views using 3DS Max & Sketch-up, Graphics editing and rendering using Adobe Photoshop & CorelDraw, Pro!ciency in MS O$ce, Writing and documentation abilities.

extracurricular 2009 - 2010 Vice President- Student Health Environment Association, TAMU.2005-06-Editor of Annual Magazine – Chandigarh College of Architecture.2005-06 – President - Architecture Resident Hall.2003-First Prize in Inter-house Debate Competition on the topic ‘Is Chandigarh an Indian City?’2002-First prize in Inter-house Debate Competition on the topic ‘Is Corbusier Relevant Today?’2003 Co-headed National level Competition – NASA - Nari Gandhi Trophy- Analysis of Gandhi Smarak Sangrahalaya, Ahmedabad , India.

dyutima jha302.690.9586 [email protected]


second year master of architecture studenthometown Hangzhou, China.languages English, Chinese.

education B.S. in Architecture, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, 2003-2008.

awards/honors 2004: 1st prize Scholarship, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University.2005: 1st prize Scholarship, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University.2006: 1st prize Scholarship, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University.Comprehensive Quality Scholarship, which is awarded annu-ally for the excellence in comprehensive qualities.1st prize, NECCS (National English Competition for College Students).2007: 1st prize Scholarship, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University Special prize, NECCS (National English Competition for College Students).2008: Provincial Excellent Graduate.

work experience June-September 2006, National Ministry of Coal Industry Hangzhou Architecture Design Institute, One master plan adopted by investor.

technical skills Microsoft O$ce softwares, Adobe Photoshop, 3Ds Max, AutoCAD, Google Sketch Up, Maxwell Renderer, as well as free hand drawing.

extracurricular Commissary in charge of studies of the Department of Architecture, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University: ar-rangement of students’ study-oriented activities, 2005-2006.Student member of Texas Society of Architects.Member of Student Health Environments Association.

yin jiang713.259.1509 [email protected]


second year master of architecture studenthometown Mumbai, India.

education Bachelor of Architecture, Sir J.J.College of Architec-ture, University of Mumbai. Licensed to practice as an architect in India.

awards/honors Co-winner of design Charrette organized by dept. of architecture, Texas A & M University in fall 09. Com-pleted undergraduate degree with !rst class honors. The best student award for commendable performance in co-curricular and extra-curricular activities in the undergraduate years.Stood 4th in the State level Entrance exam for Architecture in India.

work experience Nov.2007 – July 2008: Assistant Architect with Architect Sachin Agshikar. Job pro!le included concep-tualization and designing of the project, co-coordinating with the client/s, contractors and all other allied services for com-plete execution of project. The projects ranged from a residen-tial complex to individual bungalow, hospitals, and commer-cial buildings like o$ces, showrooms and designing-execution of interior projects. Nov.2006 – April 2007: Internship at Samira Rathod Design Associates. Projects included residential multi-storied buildings, leisure homes, malls and interiors of residences. Responsibility included designing a pharmaceuti-cal factory and working the details in terms of costing and construction time frame individually. Interaction with clients and the other agencies helped me in getting accustomed to the practicalities in architecture at a very initial stage of profes-sional career. Summer intern 2004: Worked with The designers to analyze and identify the heritage structures in the Eastern suburbs of Mumbai. Project required a thorough inspection of the suburbs- mostly on foot- and scout for potential heritage structures as no such listings was ever made for the suburbs. After analyzing, the selected structures were enlisted by the Government of India in its heritage list. Summer Intern 2005: Worked with Ratan J.Batliboi Architects on documentation and

revitalization of a promenade in southern Mumbai as a public space aimed at creating harmony amongst people through history of India. Job pro!le was to document all the existing features on the proposed area. 2007 to present: Freelancing on architecture and interior projects in India.

technical skills pro!cient with Photoshop, Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD and ms o$ce. Good at hand sketching. Familiar with use of rhino, Corel draw, illustrator.

extracurricular Member of Student Health Environments As-sociation. Member of a team for proposing guidelines for resi-dential green buildings to Municipal Corporation of Mumbai.Represented college to various seminars and summits. Mem-ber, Cultural Secretary and General Secretary on the Under-graduate Student’s Council for 3 various years. Represented junior college in badminton and chess till the county level in India.

chinmay patil979.260.1624 [email protected]


Ayurveda Spa Studio : Spring 2009

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Pharmaceutical Factory Courtesy : Samira Rathod Design Associates

Ayurveda Spa Studio : Spring 2009

Pharmaceutical Factory Courtesy : Samira Rathod Design Associates

second year master of architecture studentthesis topic Increasing Social Interation through Community Involvement in a Small-Scale Nursing Facility.hometown Easley, South Carolina.

education Clemson University, Architecture (Bachelor of Arts) and Fine Arts Minor (GPA: 3.7/4.0), 2004.West Florence High School.High School Diploma (GPA: 3.896/4.0).

awards/honors Clemson University Calhoun Honors College (General Honors) Graduation.Magna Cum Laude Graduation.Mickel Grant (2003).Class of 1950 Scholarship (2001).Life Scholarship (2000-2004).Sam Walton Community Scholarship (2000).Board of Trustees Honors, Star Diploma, (2000).Clemson University’s College of Architecture Dean’s List(9 semesters).Clemson University President’s List (3 semesters).Member of Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity (2001-2004).Corresponding Secretary for Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity (2001-2003).Initiate Advisor for Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity (2003-2004).Phi Sigma Pi Tripod Award in Leadership (2003).Phi Sigma Pi Chapter Service Key (2004).Member of Tau Sigma Delta (2009).SHEA Secretary (2009).Charles Estes Memorial Award (2009).Edward J. Romieniec, FAIA Endowed Scholarship (2009).First Prize for the Point Venture Townhome Renovation/Re-model Design Charrette (2009).

work experience Completed IDP.August 2009-present: Graduate Research Assistant to Dr. Roger Ulrich, Texas A&M University, Department of Architecture, Center for Health Systems & Design.Feb 2005-August 2008: AWHS Architects – Greenville, South Carolina, Intern Architect/Project Manager. During my time at AWHS Architects, I gained experience with many di"erent building and occupancy types. I primarily worked on Skilled Nursing Facilities, Assisted Living Facilities, and Retro!t Handi-cap Accessible Design in Public Buildings. I followed most projects from the !rst meeting with the client through the last inspection. My duties included schematic design, code re-search, materials research, coordination with other disciplines, construction documents, construction administration, project management, giving formal/informal presentations, producing presentation graphics, and teaching/assisting other interns.

technical skills LEED Accredited Professional, Autodesk Archi-tectural Desktop 2008, Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Sketchup, Microsoft O$ce Suite, Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative for Human Resource Course Completion.

extracurricular SHEA - Student Health Environments Associa-tion.AIAS – American Institute of Architecture Students.Emerging Green Builders – USGBC Upstate SC Chapter.Emerging Professionals – AIA Greenville SC.Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity.Tau Sigma Delta.Violin.

stephanie schwindel, LEED AP864.650.2591 [email protected]


second year master of architecture studenthometown Tianjin, China.languages English, Chinese.

education 09/2003-06/2008 School of Architecture, Tianjin University, China - Bachelor of Architecture (!ve-year Profes-sional Degree).

awards/honors Kelly Vrooman R. N. Scholarship, Department of Architecture, 2009.Department of Architecture Stipend, 2008-2009.The Honor of Excellent Student, Tianjin University, 2007-2008.Excellent Award in National College Students Architectural.Design Competition (team work), 2006.Third Prize in the 6th Challenging Cup Academic and Technol-ogy Innovation Competition, 2005.The Honor of Excellent Student Cadre, Tianjin University (twice), 2004-2006.Second Prize in the Third Humanity & Historical Knowledge Competition, Tianjin University, 2004.Tianyou Scholarship, Tianjin University, 2003.

publications/presented papers Song, Y, member of historical investigation & survey team. “government temple in county of Yi”, Architectural Creation, July, 2007.Song, Y, member of editor committee. “Representing Chinese historical buildings - from residences to temples”, 2006, ISBN 7561822774.

exhibition The 4th Tianjin University (China) - Kyushu Sangyo University (Japan) Architecture students Contest Prize Show, March 2008.The Joint Exhibition of Graduation Design Works of ASTJU (Tianjin University, China) & ADPKNU(Pukyong National Uni-versity, Korea).

work experience Tianyou Architectural Design Company, Tianjin, China 12/07 – 01/08.Tianjin Municipal Engineering Design & Research Institute, De-partment of Architectural Design, Tianjin, China 08/07 – 09/07.

technical skills AutoCAD, Google SketchUp, 3D Max, Rhinoc-eros, Flamingo, Adobe Photoshop.

extracurricular SHEA - Student Health Environments Associa-tion member 2008-present.TSA - Texas Society of Architects student member 2008-2009.

yilin song979.229.3462 [email protected]


second year master of architecture studenthometown China.languages English, Mandarin, Cantonese.

education 2003.9~2008.7B.Ach, Xi’an University of Architec-ture and Technology.

awards/honors The student scholarship of Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology. (2004).The student scholarship of Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology. (2005).The student scholarship of Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology. (2006).The student scholarship of Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology. (2007).1st prize in the Second International Competition of Fine arts, Calligraphy and Photography.One of the project selected for the Architecture Departmental End of Semester Exhibition (2008 Fall).

work experience 2006.6-2006.9 SHENZHEN Huayang Interna-tional Engineering Design.2007.7-2007.9 Professor XiaoPing Teng’s o$ce.2007.10-2008.2 XiaPu Institute of Architectural Design & Research.

research experience 2006.10-2006.11 Mapping of Xi’an Bell Tower and Drum Tower.2007.9-2007.12 “Echoing Cities workshop - Xi’an Montreal.”2008.2-2008.3Research on the communication pattern on the south square of Dayan Tower in Xi’an.

zhouzhou su979.436.3408 [email protected]


second year master of architecture studenthometown Dallas, Texas.


work experience Research assistant to Kirk Hamilton: Current-ly working on a two-year net: gross factor study comparing the net, departmental, and building grossing factors of built hospitals to the initial program from the programming phase.Corgan Associates, Inc. Healthcare Studio (Dallas - Summer 2008), -Assisted with schematic #oor plate layouts for heart hospital addition to existing regional medical center. Created presentation drawings to be show at presentations and client meetings.Christner, Inc. (St. Louis – January-May 2007)-Mother of Good Counsel: Assisted in production of Construction Documents for renovations to a 70-bed skilled nursing facility. Veri!cation of existing structural conditions in the !eld. -St. John’s Mercy Medical Center: Assisted in documentation of Design Develop-ment drawings for the renovation of 35-bed PEDS nursing unit and 46-bed private room NICU. Developed design ideas and participated in charrettes of specialty areas such as nurse sta-tions and waiting rooms.Bernbaum Magadini (Dallas – Summer 2006) -Created as-built drawings from existing plans and !eld veri!cation. Assisted the architect in documentation of sketch concepts.

design projects Federal Courthouse for San Antonio (Spring 2008).Clinic for College Station, TX (Fall 2007).

technical skills Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Autodesk AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit, Google Sketch-Up.

extracurricular Student Health Environments Association (SHEA) – 2007-present.Texas A&M Methodist Student Center – 2004-present.

nicholas j. thorn214.240.3688 [email protected]


Family Care Clinic, College Station, Texas, 2007

Federal Courthouse, San Antonio, Texas, 2008

second year master of architecture studenthometown St. Louis, Missouri.

education Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Economics – Saint Louis University (John Cook School of Busi-ness).

study abroad University of International Business and Eco-nomics, Beijing, China, Jan–June 2005, Business and Chinese Philosophy - Visited Olympic construction sites and traveled extensively throughout Western China.

work experience Page Southerland Page (Summer 2009).

technical skills excellent with revit & photoshop, enjoy col-laborative design.

extracurricular Gol!ng and Biking.

jake wagoner314.808.8227 [email protected]


second year master of architecture studenthometown Xian, China.

education Bachelor of Architecture, University of Architecture and Technology.

awards/honors 2007, Second Prize, The excellent student scholarship of University of Architecture and Technology.2005, First Prize, The excellent student scholarship of Univer-sity of Architecture and Technology.2004, Third Prize, The excellent student scholarship of Univer-sity of Architecture and Technology.2003, Third Prize, The excellent student scholarship of Univer-sity of Architecture and Technology.

technical skills Excellent with Photoshop, pro!cient with Au-toCad Architecture, Rhinoceros, Revit Architecture, Sketch Up, great hand sketches and diagramming.

work experience 12/2007-02/2008 INTERN, Inpatient Depart-ment, Extension of Hospital, Hancheng Mineral Bureau, Xian Design & Research Institute of Coal Industry.07/2006-08/2006 INTERN, Villa Design, Xian Conservation Institute of Cultural Heritage, Xian University of Architecture and Technology.

extracurricular AIAS American Institute of Architecture Stu-dents.TSA Student Member of Texas Society of Architects.SHEA - Student Health Environments Association, Texas A&M University.2008 UIA Totem Student Competition.2006 A Report from the Interview with the Vice Mayor of Xiâ%™an City, Arch.-Garden, The Editorial O$ce sponsored by School of Architecture, Xiâ%™an University of Architecture & Technology, 2005 Nominations in group project in 9X N Construction Com-petition held by Five Universities in Xian.2005 Gemdale The Science of Living National Student compe-tition.2003 Honorable Mention in Translation in Science Pictorial.

haijuan yan940.312.9307 [email protected]


third year master of architecture studenthometown Guangzhou, China.

education Bachelor of Engineering (Architecture), Guangzhou University, China.

awards/honors 2009 - 2010 Regents’ Fellowship, TAMU.2007 - 2010 Graduate Assistantship, TAMU.2006 First Prize, Design Competition of the Luogang Confer-ence and Service Center.2005 Third Prize, Design Competition of the New Gymnasium of Sun Yat-Sen University.2004 Second Prize, Design Competition of the Baiyun Shangcheng Housing Estate.2003 First Prize, Design Competition of the Center of City Plan-ning Archives and Information.2003 Second Prize, Design Competition of the Shenzhen Poly Cultural Center.2001 Second Prize, 6th ‘Challenge Cup’ Competition of Uni-versity Students in Extracurricular Academic, Scienti!c and Technological Achievements of Guangdong Province, China.1997-2002 First Class Honor Scholarship (’97-’98), GUSecond Class Honor Scholarship (’98-’99, ’00-’01, ’01-’02), GU.Third Class Honor Scholarship (’99-’00), GU.

publications/presented papers 2006 Inheritance and Dia-logue, published on South Architecture (China).

work experience 5/2008 - 8/2008 Architectural Assistant (Internship) NBBJ New York Studio, Design Project: -New York University Medical Center - New Jiangwan City.7/2002 - 7/2007 Designer (Architecture), Guangzhou Pearl River Foreign Investment Architectural Design-ing Institute (China), Design Projects: -Luogang Confer-ence and Service Center -Baiyun International Conference Center -Center of City Planning Archives and Information -Guangzhou Opera House -Guangzhou No.8 People’s Hospital-New Gymnasium of Sun Yat-Sen University - New Campus of Guangzhou University -Macao Lotus Housing Estate-Baiyun Shangcheng Housing Estate -Conceptual Planning of Donghe Commercial Center -Shenzhen Poly Cultural Center.9/2001 - 1/2002 Architectural Assistant (Internship), Guang-zhou Civil Architectural Research and Design Institute (China).

technical skills Pro!cient in AutoCAD, Rhino, 3DSMax, Photoshop, Illustrator, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word and Excel. Excellent with ink and pencil sketch, water-color, color pencil and marker drawings.

extracurricular 1992 - 2002 Violinist (Part Time). Guangzhou Xiaotianshi Youth Symphony Orchestra (China).

haifeng pan979.422.9015 [email protected]


second year master of architecture studenthometown Mumbai, India.languages English, Hindi.

education 2001 -2006 - Bachelor of Architecture with Honors, Mumbai University – Rizvi College of Architecture.

awards/honors 2009 Participation in the Healthcare Design 09 Student Design Charrette in Orlando, Florida.2004 – 2005 Participated in an international student exchange with Ecole du la Villet, Paris. For redeveloping the methods and designs for slum rehabilitation programs- Asia Link 1A. In Mumbai.Was selected as a representative of the college along with four others at the Asia Link 1B Program. The event was held in Ecole du la Villet Paris, France. For a period of 1 month.Was awarded “The Prof. Jehangir C Shro" Scholarship” for securing the highest number of marks on the aggregate of Fourth Year of Architecture by the University of Mumbai.2003 – 2004 Awarded scholarship by Sir Ratan Tata Trust. Awarded scholarship by J.R.D. Tata Trust.Was awarded Appreciation Prize for ‘Best Architectural Student Award.2003 -2004’ by The Rotary Club of Bombay West.Was awarded “the Prof. Jehangir C Shro" Scholarship” for se-curing the highest number of marks on the aggregate of Third Year of Architecture by the University of Mumbai.Was awarded “the Shankerrao Parelkar Commemoration Prize” for securing the highest number of marks on the aggregate of Third Year of Architecture by the University of Mumbai.Felicitated as the Top-Class Student at Rizvi college of architec-ture for Architecture design & Building Construction.2002 – 2003 Awarded Scholarship by JRD TATA Trust.Felicitated as the Top-Class Student at Rizvi college of architec-ture for Architecture design & Building Construction.2001 – 2002 Felicitated as the Top-Class Student at Rizvi col-lege of architecture for Architecture design, Basic design & Building Construction.

work experience June 2008 –August 2008 RTKL Associates Inc. Internship.Aug 2007 – May 2009 College of Architecture, Texas A&M University, Research Assistant/ Teaching Assistant to Dr. Nancy Klein and Dr. Kevin Glovacki. Center for Housing & Urban Development, Texas A&M Univer-sity, Graduate Assistant to Dr. George Vanegas.June 2006 – March 2007 Rizvi College of Architecture, Mumbai, Visiting Lecturer.Nov 2005 – March 2007 Elm Designs, Mumbai (previously knows as Warlock Designs), Junior Architect.

technical skills LEED AP, Autodesk 3DStudio Max, Autodesk Revit Package (Architecture, MEP & Structure), AutoCAD, Archi CAD, Autodesk Navisworks Manage, Sketch UP, Coral Draw, Coral Photo Paint, Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Flash, Macromedia Director, HTML, CSS, and general knowledge in operating many other graphic software.

extracurricular -rea Award Competition” for the best thesis in the year 2005.

P.E.A.T.A. (Practicing Engineers Architects & Town Planners As-sociation ,India ) and was awarded a citation for the same.

Annual Arch Fest 2004’ as a Site Developing Coordinator.

Architecture) as a Unit Secretary (as a representative of the col--

sociation of Students of Architecture) for Louis I Kahn. Trophy Competition.

of Students of Architecture) as a Unit Designee (as a repre-

Participated in N.A.S.A. (National Association of Students of Architecture) for G-Sen. Trophy Competition.

kashif sayed, LEED AP979.676.2274 [email protected]


Ph.D. candidate (ABD)thesis topic Usability of outdoor spaces in children’s hospitals.

education Master of Architecture (2006), Bachelor of Envi-ronmental Design (2004), College of Architecture and Urban Design, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran.

awards/honors AIA Arthur N.Tuttle Fellowlhip in Health Facili-ties Planning and Design (2009-2010).O$ce of Graduate Studies Travel Grant, Texas A&M University Spring 2009.Research Scholarship from Kirk Hamilton Summer 2009.WHR Architects Grant Fall 2008.Kate & Harwood K. Smith ‘35 Graduate Scholarship and Fellow-ship, Texas A&M University (2008-2009).College of Architecture Scholarship, Texas A&M University (2007- 2008).Microsoft Corporation Grant Summer 2008.Nemours foundation/Harmony Institute Grant Spring 2008.Regent’s Fellowship, Texas A&M University (2006-2007).

publications/presented papers Accessibility of heal-ing gardens in two children’s hospitals in Texas, EDRA 41 Spring 2010.Design Implications: How to Promote Utiltion of Outdoor Spaces in Pediatric Hospitals/ EDRA40 Hospital Design Work-shop, Spring 2009.Designing Research Experiments Using Observer XT, Texas A&M University, Spring 2008.Usability of Outdoor Spaces in Children’s Hospitals, HIAC / Texas A&M University, Fall 2008.Sustainable Design and Traditional Architecture in Persia/SBU,Tehran, Spring 2005.Shepley, M., Pasha, S., (2008). Healthy O$ce Environments. White paper. Microsoft Corporation.

work experience Texas A&M University, Research Assistant to Mardelle Shepley/ Center for Health Systems and Design

2007-2009.Teaching Assistant- Arch660-Design Programming, Spring 2008-Spring 2009.Al-Tech., Tehran, Oct 2004-July2006, Technical Designer: de-signed and supervised construction of external envelope for 3 high rise buildings.P-FAM., Tehran, 2003, Intern: worked on various design proj-ects as an Intern.

design projects Architect: Bazar of Zanjan Restoration Project, Zanjan, Iran, built 2005.Architect: Public Library, Kashan, Iran, built 2004.

technical skills AutoCAD, Photoshop, 3D Studio Max, Noldus Observer, Depthmap, SPSS.

academic service Mid Term Review Arch 212 poster presen-tation, College of Architecture, Texas A&M University, Spring 2008.Final Term Review, College of Architecture, Prairie View A&M University, Spring 2009. Final Term Review, College of Architecture, Prairie View A&M University, Fall 2008.

samira pasha979.595.3848 [email protected]


Ph.D. candidate (ABC)thesis topic Using research in design practice for healthy environments.hometown Beijing, China.languages English, Chinese.

education Master of Architecture, Certi!cate in Health Sys-tems & Design, Texas A&M University, 2004.Bachelor of Engineering in Architecture, Zhengzhou University, China.

awards/honors Upjohn Research Initiative ($28480, principal investigator, submitted to the American Institute of Archi-tects), 2008.“Nurture by Steelcase” Dissertation Grant ($6500, awarded by the Center for Health Systems & Design, Texas A&M University), 2007.SRW Research First Place Awards (awarded by Texas A&M University), 2007.AIA RFP Research Grant ($7000, principal investigator, awarded by the American Institute of Architects), 2006.Jonathan King Endowed Memorial Scholarship for Student Research (awarded by TAMU), 2006.Fay H. Spencer Memorial Scholarship in Architecture (awarded by the Texas Society of Architects, Founding Organization), 2003.China National Excellent Design Awards (Group Project, award-ed by the Architecture & Construction Board, China), 1994.

publications/presented papers Zhe Wang (2008). Senior Independence in relation to Health, Services, Physical Activi-ties, and Environments – An Interdisciplinary Conceptual Framework and Analysis, Journal of Housing for the Elderly. In process.Zhe Wang (2008). Support of Seniors Ageing in Place – De-sign Guidelines of Activity Promotion and Fall Prevention. AIA Soloso e-Journal. The American Institute of Architects. In press l Zhe Wang & Mardelle Shepley (2008). Site-level Environmental

Support of Active Behavior and Fall Prevention for Seniors. Senior Housing & Care Journal, 16(2), 97-121.Zhe Wang (2008). Nearby Outdoor Environmental Support of Seniors’ Physical Activities and Independence. Presented at the 39th annual meeting of the Environmental Design Research Association, in Boca del Rio, Veracruz, México.Zhe Wang (2008). Support of Seniors Ageing-in-place at Home: Design Guidelines. Presented at the AIA (American Institute of Architects) Convention 2008, Boston, MA.Zhe Wang & Susan Rodiek (2007). Residential Sites and Seniors’ Walking. Presented at the 38th annual meeting of the Environ-mental Design Research Association, Sacramento, CA.Zhe Wang, Susan Rodiek & Mardelle Shepley (2006). Residen-tial Site Environments and Yard Activities of Older Adults. In Report on University Research (Vol. 2, pp. 37-57). Washington, DC: The American Institute of Architects.

work experience Registered Architect of P. R. China, 1996 – present: Ten design works were built in China and Singapore, including residential, o$ce, commercial, and industrial build-ings.SRSS – Smallwood, Reynolds, Stewart, Stewart & Associates, Inc, Singapore, 2001-02; SRSS is an internationally established architectural !rm which has o$ces in USA.,China, Singapore, and Dubai.CTIEI – China Textile Industrial Engineering Institute, Beijing, China, 1993-2001, CTIEI is one of the top ten architectural institutes in China.

design projects Architect: Marriott Hotel in Sanya, built in 2002-2003. 272-room four-star hotel; 375,500 gross square feet.Project manager: Postal Complex in Beijing, built in 2000-2001. 232,000 gross square feet.Principal architect: BASF Huayuan Nylon Co. Ltd, built in 1997-98. 39,700 gross square feet.Principal Architect: CTIEI High-rise Apartment Building, built in 1996-1997. 18-story apartment building; 135,000 gross sq feet.

zhe wang979.862.9071 [email protected] people.tamu.edu/~zhewang


Ph.D. studentdissertation topic Same-Handed Patient Rooms: Reducing Medical Errors in Nurse Practice.hometown Hefei, China.languages English, Chinese

education Sep.2007-2011, Ph.D. in architecture, Texas A&M University, Major: Architecture, Healthcare Design and Re-search Certi!cation, Relevant Courses: Healthcare research and design; Research foundation and methodology; Green tools for building design; Theory of placemaking; Architecture daylighting; Architectural design ideology etc.Sep. 2004-Jul.2007, Master of Architecture, College of Architec-ture and Art, HeFei University of Technology. Doing several real projects during this study period. Major : Architectural design and its theory, Relevant Courses: Architectural design studios; Architectural esthetics; Architectural philosophy; urban design; Ecology architecture etc.Sep.1999-Jul.2004, Bachelor of Engineering, Department of Ar-chitecture and Art, Anhui Institute of Architecture and Industry Major : Architectural Design and its theory, Relevant Courses: Architectural design studios; Architectural structure; Architec-tural construction; Architectural history; urban planning etc.

awards/honors 2009-2010 The Kelley Vrooman, R.N. Scholar-ship.2009-2010 James S. and Mary G. Wright Scholarship.2008 October The Herman Miller Traveling Fellowship.2007-2009 Scholarship from Texas A&M University.2005 Third Prize of Social Activities in graduate union.2000-2003 People’s Scholarship.2000 Outstanding student cadre of Anhui Institute of Architecture & Industry. 1996 First Prize (team) of Ping-pong in Hefei city.

publications/presented papers “Facade Design in Building Integrated photovoltaics. ISES Solar World congress 2007 -So-lar Energy and Human Settlement.” “Research of Architectural Appearance Design in BIPV. Engi-neer and Construction, 2007.04.”

design projects Library; Education center; High rise apart-ment; Technology industrial building; Tankou Village planning & design; Residential building design & planning .etc.work experience 2008-2009 Graduate assistant of Design studio.2008 May 19th-August15th, internship in Gensler Dallas.2004 March - August, working as an architect in Institute of Architectural Design, Hefei University of Technology.

technical skills Software/Packages: AutoCAD, Adobe Photo-shop, Sketchup, 3DMAX, Revit, Indesign, Microsoft O$ce etc.Having the ability of using several energy programs to do energy simulation, such as ECOTECT, Energy-10, Heed, E-quest, Ener-win, Radiance, etc.

brief self evaluation Specialized study in architecture has laid a solid practical and theoretical foundation.A strong capability to conduct logical reasoning and the ability to solve problems independently.A hard-working person with strong sense of responsibility.Good Cooperative Attitude;

hobbies Playing piano, Ping-pong, Traveling.

xiaodong xuan, LEED AP979.739.2380 [email protected]


Ph.D. candidatethesis topic Assessment of sustainable design on the health-care built environment.languages Fluent in English and Persian; Intermediate French; Beginner in Turkish and Arabic.

education Texas A&M University, College Station, TX Grad: Aug 2010, PhD in Architecture GPA 4.0.IAU Azad University of Tehran-School of Art & Architecture Apr 2005, Masters of Architecture, Thesis: International Indus-trial Exhibition of Tehran (Green Approach).

certi!cation US Green Building Council, Washington, DC Nov 2008, LEED Accredited Professional.US Department of Labor, Occupational Safety & Health Admin-istration, Feb 2008, OSHA Certi!ed.

awards/honors International Council for Research and In-novation in Building Construction, CIB, TAMU Chapter, 2009, Awarded for the best presentation, Title: Assessment of Green Sustainable Design Guidelines.TAMU, 2009, Awarded Department of Architecture Scholarship. Architecture Graduate Student Research Symposium, 2009, Poster presentation, Awarded for the best poster for topical quality, signi!cance, innovation, method, appropriateness, and graphic design.Research & Presentation Travel Fund, 2009.TAMU, 2008, Awarded Robert L. & Helen Wingler Endowed Scholars Fund. iWeek, Design Competition, TAMU, 2008, Designed and constructed cultural display booth as a group work, Chosen for The Most Informative and Artistic design in i-Week for the design and built of a full scale booth for Cultural Display. Azad University, Tehran, Design Competition, 2004, Awarded Gold Coin in the Architectural Competition for the design of a new main entrance building of the university campus reloca-tion; project was built in 2006.Annual Art and Architectural competition of Tehran’s Art

University, 2000, Group was chosen among the top !nalists in designing a commemoration to the victims of a 1990 air crash.Prix DuU Jeune Ecrivain- Young French Speaking Writers Award 2001, Play chosen among top 14 entries; awarded with book by well known author’s signature, Title: “Les Cailloux Du lit De la rivière” (Stones in the River’s Bed).

publications/presented papers The Environmental Design Association, EDRA Conference Kansas City, Speaker, May 2009,Session Title: Green Healing Design Strategies.CleanMed 2009 Conference, Chicago, Speaker, May 2009,Session Title: Administrator and Sta" Preference and Percep-tions Regarding Sustainable Design.IAESTE United States, 2009 National Conference, Speaker, Feb-ruary 2009, Session Title: Sustainability/Green Development.Congress of Urban Design by UN-Habitat in Isfahan, Poster presentation, August 2006, Title: Architecture: An abrasion on the surface of land, or a ful!llment to land and its inhabitants?WHR Architects, Internship, Co-Speaker, Summer 2009, Title: High performance buildings, Simulation software programs, Assisted L.Rodi, S.Mynard, Title: EDAC Exam worked with L. Waggener, S.Maynard. RTKL Associates, Internship, Guest Speaker, Summer 2008Title: Green Designer pickup your tool bag, Introduction to energy simulation programs, Title: Energy Modeling, From BIM to Ecotect, 2 sessions, Title: Introduction to Energy Modeling Softwar, Equest, Advanced History of Building Technology , Guest speaker, October 2007, Title: Some Secrets from Ancient Sacred Architecture of Iran-sustainable design.College of Architecture Annual Research Symposium, Poster presentation, Fall 2008, Title: Space as a Machine, Space as a living Environment.

work experience WHR Architects. Houston, TX, Summer 2009 Student Intern, Group worked with Green Team, Co-operated with green team on a series of High-Performance-Buildings Workshops, Collaborated with research team on presentations on Evidence-Based-Design and green Design, Taught Ecotect

rana s. zadeh, EDAC, LEED AP, OSHA832.527.4280 [email protected]


and eQuest , Weather tool, Radiance, and Climate Consultant, Collaborated in Heathcare related Research data Analysis.RTKL Associates. Dallas, TX, Summer 2008, Student Intern, Assisted with LEED Documentation of Medical O$ce Building and Obtain all design credits, Attended LEED Workshops, Held presentations on the importance of green Design, Held work-shops on Ecotect and eQuest , design oriented building energy simulation programs for architects. Group worked simultane-ously with healthcare interior designers and architects.Professional Design Practice, May 2002-July 2007, Designed two projects in cooperation with the design group at OTB Architectural Company, Apr 2003, Involved in design team, SARABON Co. of the Summer /Winter Energy E$cient Build-ings, won the competition for winter section ,the project is under construction July 2005, Worked with the award-winning Mehrdad Golmohammadi, Architect, on the design for an o$ce building in Informatics Park in Tehran, Oct 2002, S.G.T Construction, Road Building and Installation Co. Tehran, Iran Oct 1999-Jul 2007, Architect, Workshop Supervisor, 2005, Designed a Culture Center, 5000m2, using a green approach, Used e$cient isolation materials for walls higher than local energy codes to propose new standards.Consumed recycled stones on-site for interior !nishing,

Used low cost materials to cut expenses provided from local resources.Assistant Architect, June 2004, Assisted with renovation and redesign in a health care center project, Group worked simul-taneously with a construction team at site, Project chosen as the Energy E$cient School for insulation techniques; the company was awarded a commendation Draftsperson.

technical skills Depthmap, Radiance, Daysim, Energy Plus, Energy10, ECOTECT, HEED, ENERWIN, EQUEST, Climate Consul-tant, Weather Tool, Weather Maker, Shadow, Solar tool, Shade, Windows, AutoCAD, Sketch Up, 3D MAX , Photoshop, Adobe Premier.

extracurricular Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IESNA) Fall 2007 - President, TAMU student chapter; Secondary Adviser, Spring 2008.Center for Health Systems & Design; American Institute of Architecture Students; TAMU ASHRAE Student Branch; International Council for Research & Innovation in Building & Construction, CIB.

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