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Associated Faculty
Faculty
who have specialized in City Design and Development work in a variety of private,
public and non-profit roles: as urban designers, municipal and regional
planners, architects, and developers, as well as managers of public
programs to improve the environment, advocates for historic preservation
and public art, educators, and designers of urban infrastructure.
Yung Ho Chang, M.Arch.
Professor of Architecture and Head of the Department of Architecture Yung Ho comes
to MIT from Peking
University where he
was Head and Professor of the Graduate Center of Architecture. He
received his MArch from the University
of California at Berkeley and taught in the United States for 15 years before
returning to Beijing to establish China's
first private architecture firm, Atelier FCJZ. His current research is
interdisciplinary and focuses on the city, materiality, and tradition.
Tony
Ciochetti, Ph.D.
Thomas G. Eastman Chair & Chairman, MIT
Center for Real Estate
Tony Ciochetti is the Thomas G. Eastman Chair and Chairman of the MIT Center for Real Estate. His
primary responsibilities at MIT are to enhance the Centers mission of
improving the global built environment through industry relevant research
and teaching, and to promote more informed professional practice. Dr.
Ciochetti received his B.A. in Finance from the University of Oregon,
and both his M.S. and Ph.D. in Real Estate and Urban Land Economics from
the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
David
Geltner, Ph.D.
Director of the MIT Center for Real Estate
David
Geltner is a Professor of Real Estate Finance in the Department of Urban
Studies & Planning, and Director of the Center for Real Estate. As
Director of the MIT/CRE, Dr. Geltner heads MIT's Master of Science in
Real Estate Development program.
Dr
Geltner received his PhD in 1989 from MIT, in the Civil Engineering
Department. Dr. Geltner is co-author of Commercial Real Estate Analysis & Investments, a new
graduate-level real estate investments textbook.
Reinhard
Goethert, Ph.D. (Architecture)
Principal Research Associate
Dr.
Goethert focuses his interests in developing countries in settlement design, housing and
participatory process. He
coordinates the SIGUS Program which offers special workshops
during the term and field based workshops oriented toward community
development. He is recipient of the UN Habitat Scroll of Honour for
"outstanding contributions in the development of innovative
methodologies, training and field practice in "Community Action
Planning." Recent work includes planning workshops in Peru, Indonesia,
Venezuela and Bhutan.
Michael Joroff
Senior Lecturer in DUSP
Michael
Joroff works with corporations and cities to create next generation
projects that promote the knowledge workforce and enable new ways of
working, living, and learning.
Current projects range from planning large-scale developments and
science cities in Brazil,
Spain and Korea to implementing programs to support
distributed and mobile work in the USA,
Japan and Europe. He
is co-author of Excellence by Design: Transforming Work and the Workplace
and of numerous articles about the changing workplace.
Shun
Kanda, AIA, M.Arch. (Architecture)
Senior Lecturer in Architecture
Shun Kanda divides his time between teaching, research and practice at
MIT and in Japan
with particular interests in the area of urban housing and city design.
In Japan,
he consults to government agencies, institutions and the private sector.
He directs the annual MIT Japan Design Workshop. He is the author of The Form of Neighborly Cluster (Sagami Shob, 1990) and Boston by Design (Process Architecture Pub. Co.,
1991.
Annette M. Kim, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Urban
Studies and Planning
Annette
M. Kim holds degrees from the University
of California, at
Berkeley, Harvard, and Wellesley. She has served as a consultant to the
United Nations Centre for Human Settlements, the World Bank, African and
Asian governments, as well as community-based nongovernmental
organizations in the United
States and overseas. Current research projects include
comparative analysis of urban development in European and Asian
transition cities and the relationship between spatial and institutional
change.
Rahul
Mehrotra
Associate Professor, Architectural Design
Rahul
Mehrotra’s research and writing is focused on architecture,
conservation and urban planning in Bombay.
In 1995, he founded The Bombay Collaborative, a conservation architecture
practice that works with historic buildings in the city; from 1994 to
2004, he was the Executive Director of the Urban Design Research
Institute, which promotes awareness and research on Bombay through the organization of
lectures and workshops and the sponsoring of research projects and
publications. Mehrotra studied at the School of Architecture,
Ahmedabad, and received a gold medal for his undergraduate dissertation.
In 1987, he graduated with a master's degree in urban design with
distinction from the Graduate School of Design at Harvard. His many
award-winning projects have been published in architectural journals in
India and abroad and exhibited in London, Ankara, Paris, Shanghai, Berlin
and Bombay.
Peter Roth, MArch., MRE
Lecturer in Real Estate
Peter Roth is a developer and real estate consultant with national
experience in the area of adaptive reuse and development. His consulting work focuses on
developing sustainable and diverse economic and real estate strategies
for large complex industrial and waterfront sites. He is president of New Atlantic
Corporation that has developed a wide range of housing projects in the Boston area and with
a particular emphasis on service-enriched housing for special needs
populations.
Jan
Wampler, M.A.U.D. (Architecture)
Professor of Architecture
Jan Wampler received his BS in Architecture at the Rhode Island School of
Design and a M.A.U.D. from the Harvard Graduate School of Design. He is a Professor of Architecture at
MIT and teaches an Architectural Design Studio and an "International
Workshop" each semester. His
articles and buildings have been published in a number of architectural
magazines. He is a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects and was
awarded the Distinguished Professor honor from the ASCA.
Sam Bass Warner, Jr. Ph.D.
Visiting Professor of Urban
History
Professor Warner is an urban historian whose works include a history of
the American city, The Urban
Wilderness (Harper & Row, 1972), the history of Philadelphia, The Private City (University of
Pennsylvania, 1969), and several books on Boston beginning with Streetcar Suburbs (Harvard, 1962).
His latest book, Greater Boston
(University of Pennsylvania, 2001) is a description and
analysis of this eastern Massachusetts
and southern New Hampshire
metropolitan region.
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