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Faculty

Faculty are organized by College of Architecture & the Built Environment programs with university appointments and subject areas of expertise. Linked faculty have full biographies available.

Architecture
Construction Management
Geospacial Technology for Geodesign
Historic Preservation
Interior Design & Interior Architecture
Landscape Architecture
Real Estate Development
Sustainable Design
Urban Design
 

Architecture Faculty

Eric Bellin, PhD, M.Arch

Assistant Professor - Architecture 

David M. Breiner, PhD

Associate Dean, CABE | Associate Professor - Architecture: Architectural History/Theory

Jack Carnell

Associate Professor - Architectural Studies: Photography 

Donald Dunham, M.Arch

Associate Professor Emeritus - Architecture

John Dwyer, AIA, NCARB

Associate Professor | Architecture Department Chair

Susan I. Frostén, RA, LEED AP

Associate Professor | Associate Provost - Architecture: Sustainability and Comprehensive Design

Craig S. Griffen, RA, LEED AP

Professor - Architecture: Architecture, Technology and Design

Christopher Harnish, M.Arch

Associate Professor - Architecture: Technology, Social Issues, and Design

Andrew Hart, M.Arch

Assistant Professor - Architecture: Design and Visualization

Carol A. Hermann, AIA, LEED AP BD+C

Assistant Program Director, Architecture & Architectural Studies | Associate Professor - Architecture, Architectural Studies: Foundation Design and Visualization

Barbara Klinkhammer, Dipl.-Ing, RA (Germany)

Executive Dean of the College of Architecture and the Built Environment | Professor

David Kratzer, AIA, NCARB

Associate Professor - Architecture

Kihong Ku, DDes

Program Director, PhD in Architecture & Design Research
Professor - Architecture

Yao Lu, PhD, MS, MArch

Assistant Professor | Architecture

Emma Mendel, MLA, MDes

Visiting Assistant Professor | Architecture

Evan Pruitt, M.Arch

Asscoiate Director of the Master of Architecture | Assistant Professor | Architecture

Edgar Stach, Dr-ing, RA (Germany), AIA/IA

Professor - Architecture: High Performance Building Envelopes and Design

Roberto Rodgriguez, PhD, PE

Assistant Visiting Professor | Structures and Technology

Loukia Tsafoulia, MSAAD, RA (EU)

Assistant Professor - Architecture

Yang Yang, PhD, MS, MArch

Assistant Visiting Professor | Architecture

Ezra Abumounshar

Adjunct Faculty - Visualization

Lori Aument

Adjunct Faculty - Historic Preservation

Suzanna Barucco, MA

Adjunct Faculty - Historic Preservation

Kevin Block, PhD

Adjunct Faculty – Architecture: Architectural History/Theory

Dane Bombara, B.Arch

Adjunct Faculty - Architecture

Raymond Bracy

Adjunct Faculty - Architecture

Jim Cassidy, RA

Adjunct Professor - Architecture

Katrina Connors

Adjunct Faculty - Architecture

Ivano D'Angella, RA

Adjunct Faculty - Architecture

Concetta Dragani, PhD

Adjunct Professor - Architectural History

Anton Germishuizen, AIA, M.Arch

Adjunct Professor - Architecture

Matthew Gindlesparger

Adjunct Faculty - Architecture

Ryan Glick, AIA

Adjunct Faculty - Architecture

Betty Hackney, Assoc. AIA, AIGA

Adjunct Faculty - Architecture

Shawn Hale, B.Arch

Adjunct Faculty - Architecture

Suvir Hira, Assoc. AIA

Adjunct Faculty - Architecture: Visualization

Matt Hollerbush

Adjunct Faculty - Architecture Studies, Photography

Ken Jacobs, PhD

Adjunct Professor - Interior Architecture and Architectural Studies

Jason Jiang, B.Arch

Adjunct Faculty - Visualization

Amy Kassler-Taub

Adjunct Faculty - Architecture

Elisa Lanzutti, RA, NCARB

Adjunct Faculty – Foundations

Michelle Lopez, M.Arch

Adjunct Faculty – Foundations

Matt Marcarelli, AIA

Adjunct Professor - Architecture

James McKenna

Adjunct Faculty - Architecture

Justin Nemschick, AIA, CPHC, LEED AP BD+C

Adjunct Faculty - Architecture

Kristopher Powell, AIA, NCARB

Adjunct Faculty - Architecture

Alice Price, PhD

Adjunct Professor - Architectural History

Clarissa Redding

Adjunct Faculty - Architecture

Mike Roden, B.Arch

Adjunct Faculty - Visualization

Todd Rubio, B.Arch

Adjunct Faculty - Foundations

Lorraine Schnabel

Adjunct Faculty - Historic Preservation

Breanna Sheeler, B.Arch

Adjunct Faculty – Architecture

Michael Spain, Assoc. AIA

Adjunct Faculty - Architecture

Jessica Wolff, ASLA, LEED-AP

Adjunct Faculty – Architecture and Foundations

Jeremiah Woodring, RA

Adjunct Faculty - Architecture

Alexandra Zahn, M. Arch, Landscape Arch

Adjunct Faculty – Foundations

 

Construction Management Faculty

Full-time Faculty

Gulbin Ozcan-Deniz, PhD, LEED AP BD+C

Chair & Associate Professor - Construction Management

Mohammed Mawlana, PhD

Assistant Professor - Construction Management

 

Adjunct Faculty

Anthony Albrecht, AIA

Adjunct Faculty - Construction Management

David Bertram, RA, LEED AP

Adjunct Faculty - Construction Management

Daniel Donatelli

Adjunct Faculty - Construction Management

Neil Gilligan

Adjunct Faculty - Construction Management

James Lewis, MS

Adjunct Faculty - Construction Management

Lou Norella

Adjunct Faculty - Construction Management

Raymond Porter, MBA

Adjunct Faculty - Construction Management

Mark Purcell, AIA, CCM, LEED AP

Adjunct Faculty - Construction Management

Jeffrey Trivelli 

Adjunct Faculty - Construction Management

Karla Wursthorn

Adjunct Faculty - Construction Management

 

Geospatial Technology for Geodesign Faculty

Peng Du, PhD, LEED AP, WELL AP

Assistant Professor
Director, Master of Urban Design – Future Cities (MUD)
Director, MS in Geospatial Technology for Geodesign

Katie Grillo

Adjunct Faculty- Geospatial Technology for Geodesign 

James L. Querry, MRP, RLA, ASLA

Associate Professor, Emeritus - Geospatial Technology for Geodesign and Landscape Architecture

Tatianna Swenda

Adjunct Faculty - Geospatial Technology for Geodesign

Daniel Yaw

Adjunct Faculty - Geospatial Technology for Geodesign

 

Historic Preservation Faculty

Suzanne Singletary, PhD

Associate Dean for New Initiatives and Graduate Studies
Director, Historic Preservation and Center for the Preservation of Modernism
Professor - Historic Preservation and Architectural History/Theory

David M. Breiner, PhD

Associate Dean, CABE
Associate Professor - Architecture: Architectural History/Theory

Suzanna Barucco, MA

Adjunct Faculty - Historic Preservation

Lori Aument, MS

Adjunct Faculty - Historic Preservation

Lorraine Schnabel, MS

Adjunct Professor - Historic Preservation

 

Interior Design & Interior Architecture Faculty

Severino Alfonso, MSAAD, RA (EU)

Assistant Professor - Interior Design & Interior Architecture

Martha Anez, RA, NCIDQ

Associate Director, Interior Design and Interior Architecture Programs | Associate Professor - Interior Design and Interior Architecture

Lauren K. Baumbach, RA, AIA, IIDA, NCIDQ, IDEC

Chair, Interior Design and Interior Architecture Department | Associate Professor - Interior Design and Interior Architecture

Chelsae Benewicz, NCIDQ

Adjunct Faculty - Interior Design & Interior Architecture

Will Brostowicz, BArch

Adjunct Faculty - Interior Design & Interior Architecture

Colin Dawson, MArch, RA

Adjunct Faculty - Interior Design & Interior Architecture

Ken Jacobs, PhD

Adjunct Faculty - Interior Architecture 

Sharon Jaffe IIDA, LEED AP ID+C, NCIDQ

Adjunct Faculty - Interior Design & Interior Architecture

Karen Kovolski, LEED AP + CI, NCIDQ

Adjunct Professor - Interior Design & Interior Architecture

Lawrence McEwen, RA

Adjunct Professor - Interior Design & Interior Architecture

Kai Olsen, Design Principal-Interiors

Adjunct Professor - Interior Design & Interior Architecture

Grace Ong Yan, PhD

Associate Professor - Interior Design & Interior Architecture

Lisa Phillips, IIDA, NCIDQ

Associate Professor - Interior Design & Interior Architecture

Ellen Prantl-Bartlet, MLA, BArch, RA, LEED AP BD + C

Associate Professor - Interior Design & Interior Architecture

Helena van Vliet, RA, AIA, Dipl.-Ing.

Adjunct Faculty - Interior Design & Interior Architecture

Jeremiah Woodring, RA

Adjunct Faculty - Interior Design & Interior Architecture

 

Landscape Architecture Faculty

Kimberlee Douglas, RLA ASLA  LEED GA

Director of Landscape Architecture | Professor - Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, Interdisciplinary Design Studio; Sustainable Planting Design; Landscape Architecture Graphics

Hans Hesselein, RLA, LEED, AP

Adjunct Faculty- Landscape Architecture

TJ McIntyre, RLA, ASLA

Adjunct Faculty - Landscape Architecture

Richard Newton, RLA, ASLA

Adjunct Faculty - Landscape Architecture

Helena Van Vliet, RA, AIA

Adjunct Faculty - Landscape Architecture

Drew Harris, DPM, MPH

Adjunct Faculty - Landscape Architecture

Teddy Pickering

Adjunct Faculty - Landscape Architecture

Bernard Brown

Adjunct Faculty - Landscape Architecture

Darby Mann

Adjunct Faculty - Landscape Architecture

Thomas Mahone, RLA

Adjunct Faculty - Landscape Architecture

Tony Croasdale

Adjunct Faculty - Landscape Architecture

Darrell Campana, RLA, ASLA

Adjunct Faculty - Landscape Architecture

 

Real Estate Development Faculty

Howard Ways, III, MCRP

Program Director - MS in Real Estate Development

Marcus N. Daniels

Adjunct Professor - MS in Real Estate Development

Aaron Fraint

Adjunct Professor - MS in Real Estate Development

Gordon Johnston

Adjunct Faculty - MS in Real Estate Development

D. Gregory Smith, MBA, CFA

Adjunct Faculty  - MS in Real Estate Development

 

Sustainable Design Faculty

Anthony Albrecht

Adjunct Faculty – Sustainable Design

Robert Fryer, MA, LEED AP BD&C, NCI

Director, Professor, Cofounder | MS in Sustainable Design, Thesis Coordinator - Sustainable Design

Anna Huttel

Adjunct Faculty - Sustainable Design

Sharon Jaffe IIDA, LEED AP ID+C

Adjunct Faculty - Sustainable Design

Jim Mellentine, LCACP, LEED GA

Adjunct Faculty - Sustainable Design

Saglinda H. Roberts, NCIDQ, LEED

Assistant Professor - Sustainable Design

Meredith Vlahakis

Adjunct Faculty - Sustainable Design

 

Urban Design Faculty

Peng Du, PhD, LEED AP, WELL AP

Assistant Professor  |  Director, Master of Urban Design - Future Cities (MUD)  | Director, MS in Geospatial Technology for Geodesign

Misa Chen, PLA, ASLA

Adjunct Faculty - Urban Design

Philip Crosby

Adjunct Professor

Aaron King 

Adjunct Professor

Tatianna Swenda

Adjunct Professor

Edgar Stach, Dr. Dipl-Ing, AIA/IA

Professor, High Performance Building Envelopes and Design, Smart and Healthy Cities

Yang Yang, PhD, MS, MArch

Assistant Visiting Professor | Architecture