Courses Taught (in the last four semesters prior to current visit):
ARQU 4135 – Advanced Architectural Design I: Architecture as an Urban Component
Educational Credentials:
(1987) Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.
Teaching Experience:
(2007-2011, 2022-Present) Professor. School of Architecture, University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus.
(2006) 5th Year Design Instructor. New School of Architecture, Polytechnic University, Hato Rey, Puerto Rico
(1995-1999) 1st, 3rd & 4th Year Design Studio. School of Architecture, Cornell University, NY.
(1993-1994) Teaching Assistant. School of Architecture, University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus.
Professional Experience:
(1996-present) Principal. Maria Rossi. Arquitectura, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Licenses/Registration:
Licensed architect in Puerto Rico No.12079
Selected Publications and Recent Research:
Recent Creative Work:
(2022- In Process) Historic Health Department Restoration into a Commercial and Multifamily residential complex, Santurce, Puerto Rico.
(2022) Renovation and extension of now LEED certified of Josefina Leon Zayas Public School in Jayuya, Puerto Rico.
(2021) Design and construction for Rising Entrepreneur Working Hub in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico
(2021) Construction documents for Clinical Veterinary Office in Ciudadela, San Juan, Puerto Rico
(2019) La CASA elderly housing multi story urban project, Santurce, Puerto Rico
(2018) ARCO publishing office design and construction, Santurce, Puerto Rico
(2017) San Cristobal Apartment building reconstruction for affordable housing in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico
(2017) Amphitheatre and Infirmary interior remodeling for Colegio Universitario of San Juan
(2016) Interior design for PRAVAN Health Group in the historic Blanche Kellogg’s Institute, Santurce, Puerto Rico
(2015) Observation platform for San Cristobal Canyon public park, Barranquitas, Puerto Rico
Professional Memberships:
College of Architects and Landscape Architects of Puerto Rico (CAAPPR)
Link to CV or portfolio: https://rossilugo.com/