BIO

Professional Awards

Selected Highlights

  • 2009 AIA Edward C. Kemper Award, for significant contributions to the architectural profession through service to the Institute
  • 2005 AIA Institute Honors for Collaborative Achievement, recognizing achievements in influencing and advancing the architectural profession, through Building Security: Handbook for Architectural Planning and Design
  • 2003 Milka Bliznakov Prize, from the International Archive of Women in Architecture, for Building Security: Handbook for Architectural Planning and Design
  • 2003 AIA Academy on Architecture for Justice, Certificate of Appreciation
  • 2003 AIA Continuing Education Distinguished Service Award
  • 2002 AIA New York State President’s Award, for lasting impact on architectural practice
  • 2001 AIA New York State Del Gaudio Award, for outstanding leadership and service
  • Richard Upjohn Fellow, 2001, 2003
  • AIA College of Fellows, 2000
  • Many certificates of appreciation

Honors and National Appointments

  • U.S. General Services Administration, National Register of Peer Professionals, Design Excellence Program
  • U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations, Industry Advisory Panel
  • Chair, AIA 21st Century Embassy Task Force
  • AIA 2010 National Honors and Awards juror
  • White House appointment to the Preserve America Summit, with Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, U.S. Dept. of Defense, AIA Historic Resources Committee
  • Homeland Security Television Network Editorial Advisory Board