Monica Chadha
Adjunct Assistant ProfessorProject Architect/Project Manager
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Office Hours:
Phone: 312.217.1570
Fax:
Email:
mchadha1@iit.edu
Web:
www.rbjarchitects.com
Expertise
Education
- M.Arch University of Illinois at Chicago
- Post-Professional Diploma in Environmental Studies, University of Waterloo, Ontario
- Post-Professional Diploma in Architecture and Design, Archeworks
Curriculum Vitae
Research & Major Accomplishments
“Can a student project become reality?” invited to lecture, Structures for Inclusion 3 Conference, March 2003, Charlottesville, Virginia
Graham Foundation, Program Coordinator of 21st Century Park Competition
Design Matters, Best Practices in Affordable Housing, Exhibit Committee; contributed to Affordable Housing Design Advisor
Current Projects
- University of Minnesota, Duluth, Civil Engineering Building, Duluth, Minnesota
- Champaign Public Library, Champaign, Illinois
- College of DuPage Early Childhood Education Center, Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Awards/Honors
- “Urban Open Design Competition”, USGBC and Archetreasure, third place
- Kurumono Project awarded an NEA grant, Top 20 finalist for INDEX:2005 awards
- Recipient of AIA/AAF Scholarship, American Association of University Women Fellowship, Tigerman/McCurry Architects Fellowship, Kwok Y. Cheung Architecture Award
Patents
Books
Selected Publications
“West Humboldt Park Initiative”, Convention Challenged Twelve Years of Archeworks; (Summer, 2006)“Kurumono – a student designed prototype”, Good Deeds, Good Design; Princeton Architectural Press (Fall 2003)
“Community Building”, Orion Afield (September 2000)
“Together We Can Make a Difference”, New Village (January 1999)
Professional Society Memberships
Editorial Board Service
Professional Society Service
- Associate AIA
- Chicago Architecture Club
- Association for Community Design