Rice University Collaborative Research Center; Houston, Texas
Architect: SOM and FKP Architects

The 10-story facility includes eight floors of research laboratories in a tower atop a base platform that will include a vivarium, a 280-seat auditorium, a 100-seat seminar room, classrooms, 10,000 square feet of retail space for a restaurant and shops, and other common space, as well as three levels of underground parking.

The goal of the research center is to team up researchers and physicians from the Texas Medical
Center (TMC) with Rice scientists and engineers. TMC institutions participating in the CRC include Baylor College of Medicine, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, The Methodist Hospital Research Institute, Texas Children’s Hospital and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

Yale University-Environmental Science Facility
Architect: David M. Schwarz and Gilberti Spittler International

The 85,000 SF facility accommodates Yale's Natural and Physical Sciences and Social Sciences departments and the School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. The building integrates teaching and research activities with the unique resources present in the adjoining Peabody Museum of Natural History and the interdisciplinary Institute of Biospheric Studies.

Texas Christian University Smith Entrepreneur Center; Fort Worth, Texas
Architect: Ellerbe Becket and Hahnfeld, Hoffer, Stanford

A state-of-the-art business education building is the center for collaboration through the new Charles Tandy American Enterprise Center (CTAEC).

Smith Entrepreneurs Hall is a 47,900 GSF building with three stories and a mechanical mezzanine. The structure is a hybrid system of composite cast-in-place concrete with a steel frame at the roof levels.

MIT School of Architecture; Cambridge, Massachusetts
Architect: Leers Weinzapfel Associates

An interior renovation of 18,000 SF of space on the 3rd and 4th floors of the industrial building which houses the School of Architecture and Planning. In addition to new office, studio, and architectural review space, the project included a library, exhibition gallery, and a conference room containing the striking Frank Stella mural called “Loohooloo” donated by MIT alumni Elliot K. Wolk in 1995.