Faculty List
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Yared Akalou
Lecturer
Master of Product Design, Illinois Institute of Technology, Institute of Design
Bachelor of Art—Communications, Texas Southern University
contact@yaredakalou.com
James Arnold
Lecturer
Master of Architecture, University of Houston
Bachelor of Business Administration—Urban & Regional Studies, Baylor University
Certificate in Historic Preservation and Adaptive Reuse
jpaarch@hughes.net
Leonard Bachman
Associate Professor
Registered Architect, NCARB, TBAE
Master of Architecture, University of Houston
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Houston
lbachman@uh.edu
Olga Bannova
Research Assistant Professor
Master of Science in Space Architecture, University of Houston
Master of Architecture, University of Houston
Bachelor of Architecture, Moscow Engineer Institute
obannova@uh.edu
Larry Bell, AIAA, ASCE
Professor and Director of Sasakawa International Center for Space Architecture
Registered Architect
Master of Fine Arts, University of Illinois
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
lbell@uh.edu
Elizabeth Bollinger
Professor
Master of Architecture, University of Houston
Master of Arts in Mathematics, Louisiana State University
Post-Baccalaureate in Mathematics, Yale University
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Louisiana State University
ebollinger@uh.edu
Cord Bowen
Adjunct Assistant Professor and
Associate Director of Graduate Studies and
Coordinator, Graduate Level I Design
Master of Architecture, Parsons School of Design
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Houston
Cbowen3@uh.edu
Jeffrey B. Brown, AIA
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Registered Architect: New York, Alabama, Texas, Florida, New Mexico, Colorado,
Illinois, Louisiana
NCARB Certified
Master of Architecture, Harvard University Graduate School of Design
Bachelor of Science in Architecture, University of Texas, Arlington
brown@powersbrown.com
Geoffrey Brune, FAIA
Associate Professor and
Coodinator, Fifth Year Design and
Director of Honors Thesis Programs
Registered Architect
Master of Science in Architecture, Texas A&M University
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Houston
Certificate for Studies in Historic Preservation, Texas A&M University
gjbrune@swbell.net
Robert Burrow
Lecturer
Registered Architect
Master of Architecture, Harvard University Graduate School of Design
Bachelor of Architecture, Southern California Institute of Architecture
Robert@burrowstudio.com
Sharon Chapman
Lecturer
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Houston
Joseph Colaco, Ph.D., PE
Professor
Registered Professional Engineer—19 states + D.C.
Doctorate of Civil Engineering, University of Illinois
Master of Science Civil Engineering, University of Illinois
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University of Bombay, India
jcolacotxx@yahoo.com
Thomas Colbert, AIA
Associate Professor and
Director of Graduate Studies
Registered Architect, Texas
Honors Diploma in Architecture, Cambridge University, UK
Bachelor of Arts in Architecture and Urban Planning, Princeton University
tcolbert@uh.edu
Alejandro Colom
Lecturer
Master of Science in Architectural Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Houston
acolom@bravearchitecture.com
Carl Conlee, IV
Lecturer
Bachelor of Fine Arts—Industrial Design, Rhode Island School of Design
carl.conlee@gmail.com
Scott Cutlip, AIA
Lecturer
Registered Architect
LEED Accredited
Master of Architecture, University of Houston
Bachelor of Environmental Design, Texas A&M University
S_cutlip@hotmail.com
Tom Diehl
Associate Professor and
Coordinator, Fourth Year Design
Registered Architect
Graduate Diploma of Architecture, Architectural Association School of Architecture,
London, UK
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Houston
Tom.diehl@sbcglobal.net
Gary R. Eades, AIA
Lecturer
Registered Architect
Registered Interior Designer
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Houston
gxeedz@gmail.com
Anne Eamon
Lecturer
Bachelor of Science in Architecture, University of Houston
ma_studio@mac.com
Dallas Felder, AIA
Lecturer
Registered Architect
LEED Accredited Professional
Master of Architecture, Havard University Graduate School of Design
Bachelor of Science in Architecture, The University of Michigan
“Duke” Fleshman
Adjunct Assistant Professor and
Research Assistant Professor
Registered Architect
Registered Interior Designer
Master of Architecture, University of Houston
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Houston
Bachelor of Business Administration, University of Oklahoma
duke@fleshmanarchitects.com
Stephen Fox
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Bachelor of Architecture, Rice University
sfox@rice.edu
Wyatt Frantom
Research Assistant Professor
Master of Architecture, Rice University
Bachelor of Science in Architecture, The Ohio State University
wyatt.frantom@att.net
Dietmar Froehlich
Associate Professor
Registered Architect, Texas and Austria
Master of Architecture, University of Houston
Diplom-Ingenieur für Architektur, Technical University Graz, Austria
Dietmar.Froehlich@mail.uh.edu
Robert Griffin
Associate Professor and
Coordinator, Second Year Design
Registered Architect
Bachelor of Architecture, Auburn University
r_griff@swbell.net
Jack Hanna
Associate Professor in the School of Art
Master of Fine Arts in Industrial Design, University of Illinois, Urbana
Bachelor of Professional Arts in Industrial Design, Art Center College of Design
jhanna@uh.edu
Chan Q. Huynh
Lecturer
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Houston
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Design, University of Houston
chuynh@uh.edu
Stephen James
Lecturer and
Gallery Curator
Master of Architectural History, University of Virginia
Master of Architecture, University of Houston
Juris Doctor, University of Houston
Bachelor of Arts, University of Notre Dame
sjames7@uh.edu
Matthew Johnson
Assistant Professor
Master of Architecture, Yale University
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with Humanities Honors, Stanford University
mwjohnso@mail.uh.edu
Donna Kacmar, FAIA
Associate Professor and
Coordinator, Technology
Registered Architect
LEED 2.1 Accredited
Master of Architecture, Texas A&M University
Bachelor of Environmental Design, Texas A&M University
Dkacmar@uh.edu
donna@architectworks.com
Mark Kimbrough
Research Associate Professor
Master of Product Design, North Carolina State University-Raleigh
Bachelor of Art, double major Fine Art & German, Duke University-Durham
mark.kimbrough@gmail.com
Lannis Kirkland
Assistant Professor and
Associate Dean and
Director of Undergraduate Programs, and
Coordinator, First Year Design
Registered Architect
Registered Interior Designer
Master of Architecture, Rice University
Bachelor of Architecture, Auburn University
lkirkland@uh.edu
EunSook Kwon,
Ph.D.
Associate Professor and
Director of Industrial Design Program
Doctorate of Arts Education, The Ohio State University
Master of Arts in Industrial Design Education, The Ohio State University
Master of Fine Arts in Industrial Design, Seoul National University, Korea
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Industrial Design, Seoul National University, Korea
ekwon@uh.edu
Nora Laos, Ph.D.
Lecturer
Ph.D., Department of Art and Archaeology, Princeton University
Master of Fine Arts in Art and Archeology, Princeton University
Master of Architecture, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science in Architectural Studies, University of Illinois,
Urbana-Champaign
nlaos@uh.edu
Robert Lindsey
Professor Emeritus
Registered Architect
Registered Interior Designer
Master of Architecture, Columbia University
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Houston
Bachelor of Science, University of Houston
Jason Logan
Lecturer
Master of Science in Advanced Architectural Design, Columbia University
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Houston
logan.jason@gmail.com
Rafael Longoria
Professor
Registered Architect
Master of Business Administration, University of Texas, Austin
Bachelor of Architecture, Rice University
Bachelor of Arts in Architecture and History of Art, Rice University
lpstudio@swbell.net
Gary Machicek, AIA, LEED AP
Visiting Assistant Professor
Master of Architecture, Rice University
Bachelor of Environmental Design, Texas A+M University
gmachicek@hotmail.com
Raj Mankad
Lecturer
Masters in Creative Writing, University of Houston
Bachelor of Science in Philosophy, Northwestern University
rvmankad@gmail.com
Scott Marble
Visiting Assistant Professor
William E. Massie
Visiting Associate Professor
Joseph Mashburn, AIA, IDSA
Dean and Professor
Registered Architect: Texas and Australia
Master of Architecture, Texas A&M University
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Houston
mashburn@uh.edu
Lewis May, FASLA
Adjunct Associate Professor
Registered Landscape Architect
Master of Landscape Architecture, Louisiana State University
Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, Louisiana State University
lmay@pspaec.com
Tom McKittrick, FAIA
Visiting Professor
Professor Emeritus, Architecture, Texas A&M University
Registered Architect
Master of Architecture, Texas A&M University
Bachelor of Science in Architecture, Rice University
tmck4827@comcast.net
Joseph “Mac” McManus, AIA
Adjunct Associate Professor
Registered Architect
Registered Interior Designer
Master of Architecture, University of Houston
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Houston
Bachelor of Arts, University of Houston
jmcmanus2@uh.edu
Joe Meppelink
Adjunct Assistant Professor and
Director of Applied Research
Master of Architecture, Rice University
Bachelor of Science in Architecture, University of Michigan
joe@metalabstudio.com
Barry Moore, FAIA
Adjunct Associate Professor and
Director, Workshop for Historic Architecture
Registered Architect
NCARB Certified
Master of Architecture, University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Arts in History, Rice University
Barry_Moore@gensler.com
Peter Noldt
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Master of Architecture, University of Houston
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, Texas A&M University
pnoldt@uh.edu
Benjamin Notzon, AIA
Lecturer
Registered Architect
NCARB Certified
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Houston
zonben@yahoo.com
Luisa Orto, Ph.D.
Lecturer
Doctorate, New York University, Institute of Fine Arts
Master of Arts, New York University, Institute of Fine Arts
Bachelor of Arts, Boston University
luisaorto@hotmail.com
Pankaj “Paul” Patel
Lecturer
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Houston
ppatel@archimageonline.com
Santiago Perez
Assistant Professor and
Coordinator, Digital Technology
Master of Architecture, Harvard University Graduate School of Design
Bachelor of Architecture, Boston Architectural Center
srperez2@uh.edu
John Perry
Professor
Registered Architect
Master of Science in Architecture, Columbia University
Bachelor of Architecture, Texas Tech University
Patrick Peters
Professor and
Director of the Graduate Design/Build Studio
LEED Accredited Professional
Registered Architect
NCARB Certified
Master of Architecture, Rice University
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Cincinnati
greenmodern@earthlink.net
Mariel Reyes
Lecturer
Master of Architecture, University of Texas, Austin
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Houston
mariel.coa@gmail.com
Shafik Rifaat, AIA, AICP, ASID
Professor and
Coordinator, Urban Design
Registered Architect—Texas, Virginia, Egypt
NCARB Certified
Master of City Planning, Harvard University
Master of Architecture, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Alexandria, Egypt
srifaat@comcast.net
Susan Rogers
Assistant Professor and
Director, Community Design Resource Center
Master of City Planning, University of California, Berkeley
Master of Architecture, University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Houston
skrogers@mail.uh.edu
Michelangelo Sabatino, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor and
Coordinator, History/Theory
Doctorate in Fine Art, University of Toronto
Laurea in Architettura, Istituto Universitario di Architettura di Venezia
msabatino@uh.edu
Ronnie Self
Associate Professor and
Coordinator, Graduate Level III Design
Registered Architect, Texas and France
Diplome d'Etudes Approfondies, University of Paris
Certificat d'Etudes Approfondies en Architecture, Paris
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Texas, Austin
rself@uh.edu
Kevin Story, AIA
Lecturer
Registered Architect
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Houston
Kevin@storyarchitects.net
Gerald Tackett, AIA
Lecturer
Registered Architect
Bachelor of Architecture, Texas A&M University
Gerald.tackett@slatterytackett.com
Charles Tapley, FAIA
Adjunct Professor
Registered Architect
Registered Landscape Architect
Bachelor of Science in Architecture, Rice University
Bachelor of Arts, Rice University
crtapley@comcast.net
Rives Taylor, FAIA
Adjunct Associate Professor
Registered Architect
LEED 2.0 Accredited
Master of Science in Architecture, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Architecture, Rice University
Bachelor of Arts, Rice University
Rivestaylor60@earthlink.net
James Thomas, FAIA
Lecturer
Registered Architect
Bachelor of Science, Rice University
mardyt@comcast.net
William “Bill” Truitt
Assistant Professor and
Coordinator, Third Year Design
Registered Architect: Texas and New York
Master of Architecture, Syracuse University
Bachelor of Environmental Design, Texas A&M University
williamtruitt@gmail.com
David Tsai, IDSA
Visiting Assistant Professor
Master of Fine Arts in Three-Dimensional Design, Cranbrook Academy of Art
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Texas, Austin
djtsai@uh.edu
John H. Tsai, AIA
Lecturer
Registered Architect
LEED Accredited Professional
Master of Architecture, Harvard University Graduate School of Design
Bachelor of Architecture, Art and Planning, Cornell University
jtsai@jtarcstudio.com
Drexel Turner
Visiting Assistant Professor
Master of Science, University of Texas, Austin
Bachelor of Arts, Rice University
drexelturner@comcast.net
Evan Twyford
Lecturer
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Industrial Design, Rhode Island School of Design
evantwyford@yahoo.com
Gordon Vos, Ph.D.
Lecturer
Doctorate in Human Factors and Engineering, Texas A&M University
Masters in Industrial Hygiene, Texas A&M University
Bachelor of Science in Bio-Environmental Science, Texas A&M University
gordon.a.vos@nasa.gov
Andrew Vrana, AIA
Visiting Assistant Professor and
Research Assistant Professor
Registered Architect
Master of Architecture, Columbia University
Bachelor of Environmental Design, Texas A&M University
andrew@metalabstudio.com
Bruce Webb
Professor and
Coordinator, Graduate Level II Design
Master of Architecture and Urban Design, Virginia Polytechnic State University
Bachelor of Architecture, Montana State University
Bachelor of Arts, Allegheny College
bwebb@uh.edu
Adam Wells
Assistant Professor
Masters in Industrial Design, Domus Academy, Italy
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Sculpture, Kansas City Art Institute
acwells@uh.edu
John Zemanek, FAIA
Associate Professor
Registered Architect
Master of City Programming, Harvard University
Master of Architecture, University of Texas, Austin
Bachelor of Architecture, University of Texas, Austin
Bachelor of Science in Architecture, Texas A&M University
jzemanek@uh.edu
Peter Zweig, FAIA
Professor
Registered Architect
Master of Architecture, Syracuse University
Bachelor of Architecture, Syracuse University
Bachelor of Arts, Syracuse University
pjzz@aol.com
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