Experience

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  University of Arizona College of Architecture, ...

  • Tucson, Arizona, United States

  • Professor and Director

    • Jul 2022 - Present
    • Tucson, Arizona, United States
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  MOD X

  • Founding Partner

    • Aug 2019 - Present

    MOD X is a consultant, knowledge management and knowledge exchange enterprise focused on the industrialized and offsite modular construction sector.

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  Taylor & Francis Group

  • Senior Editor

    • Jan 2012 - Present

    Senior Editor for the PocketArchitecture: technical design series. https://www.routledge.com/PocketArchitecture/book-series/POCKETARCHI

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  Edinburgh Napier University

  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom

  • Senior Research Fellow

    • Oct 2012 - Dec 2023
    • Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    Research on offsite and modern methods of construction in the timber industry. http://www.napier.ac.uk/

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  WSU School of Design + Construction

  • Pullman, Washington, United States

  • Director and Professor, School of Design + Construction

    • May 2018 - Jun 2022
    • Pullman, Washington, United States

    Direct the School of Design + Construction including accredited programs in architecture, construction engineering, construction management, interior design and landscape architecture. Chief academic officer for the school faculty, staff and students. Professor of architecture researching offsite...

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  University of Utah

  • United States
  • Higher Education
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Research Faculty, Center for Ecological Planning and Design

    • Jul 2017 - May 2018

    The Center for Ecological Planning and Design at the University of Utah works closely with academic and community partners to shorten the pipeline between research and application. We apply principles of urban ecology, environmental planning, and design and engineering to generate sustainable solutions in planning for equitable, vibrant, and healthy human habitats. http://cepd.cap.utah.edu/

  • Associate Dean for Research + Community Engagement

    • Jan 2015 - May 2018

    Foster a research culture through workshops, strategic planning and facilitating topical teams across the disciplines of architecture, planning and design. Serve on the Dean's leadership council and mentor junior faculty scholarship. Foster external community and industry partnerships to realize greater impact and faculty engagement.

  • Director, Integrated Technology in Architecture Collaborative (ITAC)

    • May 2009 - May 2018

    Through interdisciplinary scholarly research, teaching and outreach with industry, community, profession and other departments within the university, ITAC frames an emerging integrated paradigm and its enabling technology that determines and is affectively determined by social and cultural forces including integration. ITAC efforts flatten the design to production relationship by performing leading edge research, instruction, and outreach as a voice toward increased efficiencies in the design and construction industry (lean) and energy efficient performance oriented design and construction (sustainable). http://itac.utah.edu

  • Associate Professor, School of Architecture , College of Architecture + Planning

    • Jul 2004 - May 2018

    Teaching materials, construction, systems, and design courses across undergraduate and graduate education; serve on various committees at the college and university level. http://soa.cap.utah.edu

  • Interim Director, Multi-disciplinary Design Program

    • Jan 2016 - Jul 2016

    Interim Director of the Multi-Disciplinary Design Program. Coordinate teaching, budgeting, strategic planning, fund raising, and student mentoring.

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  Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture

  • Washington D.C. Metro Area

  • West Region Director

    • Aug 2013 - Jun 2016
    • Washington D.C. Metro Area

    Serve on board of directors and represent the west region accredited schools of architecture. http://acsa-arch.org

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  National Institute of Building Sciences

  • Washington D.C. Metro Area

  • Chair of Board, Off-site Construction Council

    • Sep 2013 - Jan 2016
    • Washington D.C. Metro Area

    Chair council on off-site construction as a knowledge management center. Strategic planning, managing research projects, fostering industry/academic partnerships, and codifying literature for industry dissemination. https://www.nibs.org/?page=oscc

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  University of Utah

  • University of Utah, Salt Lake City

  • Research Director, Rio Mesa Center

    • Jul 2010 - Jan 2013
    • University of Utah, Salt Lake City

    Research administration for interdisciplinary remote outdoor campus at the University of Utah. https://riomesa.utah.edu/

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  Building Technology Educators' Society

  • President

    • Jan 2011 - Jan 2012

    Led 100+ architecture and building technology educators in advocacy, research, teaching, mentoring academic organization for the betterment of technology education in architecture schools globally.

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  University of Oregon

  • Eugene, Oregon

  • Visiting Assistant Professor

    • Jul 2003 - Jul 2004
    • Eugene, Oregon

    Teaching: Structure sequence, Design Studio; Research: Assistant on NSF funded project for seismic education to architects.