The architecture and cities of Mexico, the contemporary conditions of place, materiality, and experience in architectural design, practice, history, theory, and criticism, undervalued aspects of the architectural culture of Mexico and the American Southwest.
Degrees
Master of Architecture, Yale School of Architecture
Bachelor of Science, Architecture, cum laude, University of Southern California
Honors and Awards
2019 Distinguished Faculty Member of the Year Award, UTSA College of Architecture, Construction and Planning
2015 Faculty Award for Research, UTSA College of Architecture, Construction and Planning
2014 Faculty Award for Teaching, UTSA College of Architecture, Construction and Planning
2008 Faculty Award for Service and Teaching, UTSA Dept. of Architecture
1994 Distinguished Scholar, ITESM School of Architecture, Monterrey, Mexico
1995 Teaching Award, Center for Teaching Excellence, Texas A&M University
1992 Honorary Member, Tau Sigma Delta, Architecture Honor Society
1985 American Institute of Architects, AIA, Southern California Chapter Design Award for UCSB Faculty Housing, Project Architect, Paul Zaifen IBI Group Architects
1983 Los Angeles Conservancy Award for Gartz Court Restoration and Relocation Project, Project Architect, de Bretteville and Polyzoides, Architects
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