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Eiroa Architects
| e-Architects collaborates
with multiple architects and experts in the
design field. Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa is the
Founder of e-Architects.net, International Design Lead and
Registerd Architect, CPAU in Argentina. In NY Meredith
Bostwick-Lorenzo Eiroa, RA is Managing Principal of Eiroa
Architects, P.C. with Hany Rizkalla, Technical Lead and
Registered Architect in NY and Toronto. In NY, Pablo
Lorenzo-Eiroa collaborates as design lead.
Meredith Bostwick-Lorenzo Eiroa,
RA, LEED AP,
Managing Principal
in Charge
Principal Meredith
Bostwick-Lorenzo Eiroa is a professional practitioner with
professional license in architecture in the State of New
York, including LEED AP and AIA (American Institute of
Architects), with several credentials
including several groundbreaking built projects at SOM
(Skidmore Owings and Merrill) in New York City. Her
collaborative work has been featured globally. Meredith is a
proven thought leader in university design, with over 20
years of experience with global universities. She is expert
in the facilitation of an integrated design process and
stakeholder engagement that yield bespoke planning and
design outcomes. Her portfolio of work encompasses academic
programming and feasibility; campus framework planning; new
construction; conservation; and renovations. Her work with
several institutions from the Ivy Leagues to Liberal Arts
have led to transformative outcomes, including Princeton
University, MIT, Cornell Tech, UCONN, Georgia Institute of
Technology, Barnard College, Wellesley College, The Dalton
School, and Duke University. She is dedicated to curating
dynamic processes and planning methodologies that guide the
creation of innovative learning and collaborative research
environments for each unique institution.
At the outset of a project, Meredith seeks to highlight each
institution’s unique pedagogy, culture, and place to shape
responsive physical spaces and environments through an
inclusive design process—optimizing experiences, exploring
opportunities, and extending possibilities of informal
teaching and learning beyond the traditional classroom. She
facilitates equitable design processes, helping project
teams build consensus around a shared vision and unique
value proposition for each project, while responding to the
institutional mission, program needs, and bespoke project
objectives at hand.
Principal Meredith Bostwick-Lorenzo Eiroa is an Architect
and Planner who specializes in academic and campus design
strategy. She is expert in integrated design process
leadership, strategic project planning, academic programming
and stakeholder engagement. She has dedicated her career to
campus design and planning with over 20 years of experience
in design leadership and project strategy for higher
education institutions. She is a proven academic design
process thought leader, featured in numerous publications,
press and media as well as the Learning Space Collaboratory
(LSC). She is the Principal-in-Charge of Eiroa Architects
(e-architects) in New York, established in 2011.
Previously, she led the firmwide Higher Education Practice
as Principal/Director at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM),
and as Senior Associate Principal she served as the Higher
Education Design Strategist. Her portfolio includes
scientific and research institutions as Senior Associate at
Hillier Architecture and RMJM. Her work with Ivy Leagues to
the Liberal Arts has led to transformative outcomes. She is
expert in the facilitation of integrated design processes
and value-centered stakeholder engagement. She helps build
consensus around shared vision and unique value propositions
for each project, while responding to the institutional
mission, program needs, and project objectives.
“The ideal campus environments emerge from the dynamic
exchange of ideas between the design team and every campus
and community constituent engaged in the process. Every
voice can enable a deeper understanding of the physical
environments and experiences needed to scaffold students in
their own becoming.” says Meredith Bostwick-Lorenzo Eiroa.
Meredith is a member of the Society for College and
University Planners and an active contributor to the
Learning Spaces Collaboratory. For both organizations, she
lends her expertise on a variety of topics that shape campus
planning, including operational agility and resilience,
climate action, the importance of belonging and community,
and equity, diversity and inclusion. Meredith received a
Bachelors of Science in Architecture at Georgia Institute of
Technology and a Masters of Architecture at Princeton
University.
Meredith Bostwick-Lorenzo
Eiroa authored articles and books chapters:
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Bostwick-Lorenzo Eiroa, M. "The Spatial and Social
Constructs of Creative Situations," in ed. Williams,
A.; Jones, D; Robertson, J. Bites Recipies for Remarkable
Research, Sense Publishers, Roterdam, Netherlands, 2014
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Bostwick-Lorenzo Eiroa, M. "New York City's
Unprecedented Campus", SOM Medium, New York, 2018
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Bostwick-Lorenzo Eiroa, M. "As Project Delivery
Models Evolve, Designers Rethink Their Role", Building
Design+Construction Magazine, Pallatine, Illinois, 2018
Dr. Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa,
CPAU, LEED AP, Design Lead
Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa
is technology-science research and development experimental practitioner
with professional license RA CPAU (Registered Architect CPAU
- Consejo Profesional de Arquitectura y
Urbanismo, Argentina), international associate member AIA
(USA, 2009), LEED AP (Acredited Professional, 2011), member
of the SCA (Sociedad Central de Arquitectos,
2009). He is an Associate Professor and Director of the AI Lab,
co-developer and curriculum author of the MS ACT Program at the New York Institute of
Technology were he was granted Tenure. His expertise in on
Big Data, Simulation, Robotics and Artificial Intelligence. He was appointed to teach at several
institutions worldwide, from 2004-2018 was
an Associate Professor Adjunct at the The Cooper Union
and he has been appointed at UPenn (University of Pensylvania), UIC
Barcelona, Columbia University GSAPP, Di Tella
University, and FADU-UBA (University of Buenos Aires from
1997-2001). He has been invited to lecture in institutions
worldwide in more than 70 oportunities including several keynote presentations including NYiT, Cooper Union, Princeton
University, Columbia University,
Harvard University GSD, UPenn, The ETSAB
Barcelona, Di Tella Institute, the University of Buenos Aires
and others. In
2010 Pablo was appointed
Co-Conference Chair for the
ACADIA 2010 Conference
(the largest Association for Computer Aided Design in
Architecture)
and
co-edited the conference proceedings. He published 6 books,
more than 40 articles including many peer review indexed
publications.
Previously, Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa collaborated directly with Peter
Eisenman/Eisenman
Architects as
a senior lead designer
in a number of world
renowned competitions and projects, including;
three installations in Europe during 2004-2005
(one as associated architect); the completed Arizona
Cardinals Stadium (2003) host
of the NFL
2008 XLII SUPERBOWL and
the 2015 XLIX
SUPERBOWL (total
interior surface of 1.7
million square feet +170.000m2); the Second Prize for the Napoli TAV
terminal competition in Italy (2003); designs for
the WTC site published by the New
York Times (2002)
and the New
York Magazine (2002);
and participated as a lead designer for the team
Meier - Eisenman - Gwathmey-
Holl, finalist submission for the
LMDC WTC competition (2002,
2.0 million square footage of mix use program).
After such collaboration, he authored
INSTALACIONES:
Sobre el trabajo de Peter Eisenman.
In
Buenos Aires, he collaborated with Justo Solsona/MSGSSSarqs,
Ciro Najle and Cadau-Gimenez-Galvez.
Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa
received his Doctorate Degree from
UIC Barcelona in 2022 on Computer Science applied to
Architecture investigating Big Data, Simulation, Robotics
and Machine Learning ("Artificial Intelligence").
He received his architecture degrees from the
University of Buenos Aires, a
free
tuition institution ranked #17 globally, where
he completed studies for his second Masters (M.Arch
II).
He also completed a post graduate seminar at the
Superior School of Fine Arts Ernesto de la Carcova and won the Fulbright Scholarship
and the National Endowment for the Arts Scholarship
(Clorindo Testa director) to continue his
studies at Princeton University
School of Architecture (M.Arch II)
with full scholarship. At
the FADU UBA, he developed
research for the SICyT and published-edited
articles.
He also
did
research on water infrastructure
in England and Holland, developing
for his thesis a groundbreaking innovative ecological
machine that induces sedimentation through architecture
foundations implementing CFD simulation
(Mississippi
Delta, Jamaica Bay and Rio
de La Plata, 2004-2012).
Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa
has been
involved in the development
projects in South
America, the U.S., Europe, and on the
Internet. In New York and Buenos Aires he has designed,
built, published
and exhibited many projects, including: an
infrastructure project with the Department
of Transportation in NYC, a Public Shore
Park in Vicente Lopez-North Buenos
Aires, and some buildings and
houses. His
projects have been
featured in
different media,
among others The New York Times,
Clarin Arq, La Nacion Arquitectura, VIII, XIX, XIV,
XVI, XVII, XVIII Venice
Architecture Biennale (one National Pavilion
Argentina),
Storefront for Art and Architecture,
Disenny Hub Barcelona,
Pecha
Kucha New
York #11, as part of a series of events for the Festival
of Ideas for the New City curated by
the New
Museum in New York City,
The Instituto Cervantes in New York City,
Pabellon D'Arsenal in Paris
and at the MoMA in New York City.
He has published academic and theoretical articles in Yale
University's Constructs, ARQ Clarin, 12 Arquitectos Contemporaneos;
Revista PLOT; Pulsation; Clip Stamp, Fold; and other media.
Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa
authored / edited the books:
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Lorenzo-Eiroa, P.
Digital Signifiers in an Architecture of
Information: From Big Data and Simulation to Artificial
Intelligence, Routledge, London 2023
- Lorenzo-Eiroa, P;
Sprecher A. ed. Architecture In formation, Routledge/Taylor
and Francis, London 2013
- Sprecher, A.; Yeshayahu, S.;
Lorenzo-Eiroa, P.
Life
in:formation,
New York ACADIA 2010
- Lorenzo-Eiroa, P.
Instalaciones:
Sobre el trabajo de Peter Eisenman,
DLO/RE, Buenos Aires
2008
- Lorenzo-Eiroa, P.
Analog and Digital Strategies
Between Interfaces, DLO, New
York, 2006
-
Solsona.
Entrevistas:
Apuntes para una autobiografia,
ed. Solsona, Crispiani, Acuna, Lorenzo-Eiroa, Fridman y Rochas,
Ediciones
Infinito, Buenos Aires 1998
Hany Rizkala,
RA, Technical Lead
Hany Rizkala is a
professional registered architect (RA) with license in New York
and Canada with experience in architecture
buildings ranging from small to medium scale, including low
rise and mid rise buildings and structures. Hany has been
developing, designing and detailing buildings and
structures at multiple scales since 2007. His projects has
been published in many media in New York City.
Mr Rizkala has wide experience in
approvals, permits, expediting with continuous fluid
relationships with the New York City Building Department.
e-Architects'
collaborators,
interns
include:
Designers / Int: Alejandro
Mieses Castellanos, Frank Fengqi Li, Shantanu Bahlla, Julian
Chu Yu Cheng, Wayne, Nelson Montas,
Zhiyi Cheng, Glen Banfield,
Ricardo Escutia, Eduardo Alfonso, Max Golden, Luo
Xuan, Eunil Cho, Toussaint Jimenez Rojas; Carlos Majauskas, Pedro Joaquin,
Lucas Hayman, Tamara Orozco Rebozo, Francis
Egipciado Cruz, Linnette Gutierrez Ortiz, and others
Interns: Boreum Lee, Felicien Francis, Felicia Killiot,
Wan Jo, Debora Distefano, John Smithson, Peter Douglas, Amalia Gerdes,
Collaborators: Henry Mena,
Zulaikha Ayub, Gabriel Munnich, Yaoyi Fan, Pablo
Toubes-Rieger, Veronica Barrow, Che Perez, Jesus
Yepez, Jeremy Jacinth, Darrell Wessey; Adrian Nicolaevsky, Pablo N. Garcia, Joaquin Gonzales.