Courses Taught (in the last four semesters prior to current visit):
ARQU 4133 – Intermediate Architectural Design I
ARQU 4134 – Intermediate Architectural Design II
ARQU 6425 – Professional Experience Internship (iXP)
Educational Credentials:
(2015) Ph. D. in Practical Philosophy, Complutense University, Madrid, Spain.
(1991) Master’s Degree in Architecture. Graduate School of Design. Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
(1988) Bachelor’s Degree of Environmental Design, School of Architecture, University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus.
Teaching Experience:
(1992-Present) Professor. School of Architecture, University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus.
Professional Experience:
(2015-2020) Principal & Partner. EDG architects PR. San Juan, Puerto Rico.
(1997-2012) Principal & Owner. Sín.tesis, Puerto Rico.
Licenses/Registration:
Licensed architect in Puerto Rico No. 12942
Selected Publications and Recent Research:
(2021) “Alive by Design: An Advocacy for a Biogenesis and Building Life”.
(2021) “Diseño mortal: una mirada al espacio del muriente hospitalizado”. Congreso Internacional de Arquitectura y Persona.
(2021) “An Inward Look: A Call for Inclusion of Native Peoples”. Vorkurs, University of Florida, Gainesville. https://www.ufvorkurs.com/v-domaine-online
Conferences:
(2021) “Conversatorio: Experiencias Académicas”. University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus.
(2016) “Portafolio en 4,3,2,1”. School of Architecture, University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus.
Recent Creative Work:
(2018-2020) Capilla de la Virgen Carmen. Toa Baja, Puerto Rico.
(2015-2018) Miramar Medical, Schematic Design. San Juan, Puerto Rico; Seaside Residence, Ocean Park. San Juan, Puerto Rico.
(2008-2012) Domino’s Central Avenue. Hato Rey, Puerto Rico; Domino’s Loíza Street. Santurce, Puerto Rico.
(2007-2008) American University. Manatí, Puerto Rico.
Professional Memberships:
College of Architects and Landscape Architects of Puerto Rico (CAAPPR)