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Lisa Iwamoto

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Lisa Iwamoto is an American designer, educator, and author. She is a professor of architecture at the University of California, Berkeley, where she chairs the Department of Architecture and holds the David K. Woo Chair in Environmental Design.[1] She is the author of Digital Fabrications: Architectural and Material Techniques, published in 2013 by the Princeton Architectural Press.[2]

Education and career

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Iwamoto graduated from the University of Colorado Boulder and the Harvard Graduate School of Design.[3]

In 2002, she cofounded IwamotoScott Architecture, an architecture firm in San Francisco, with Craig Scott that was "conceived initially as an academic practice".[4]

In 2021, Iwamoto was appointed as Chair of the Department of Architecture at the UC Berkeley College of Environmental Design.[3]

Recognition

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In 2018, she was named as one of five winners of the fifth annual Women in Architecture awards by Architectural Record.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Lisa Iwamoto". People. Berkeley College of Environmental Design.
  2. ^ Iwamoto, Lisa (2013-07-02). Digital Fabrications: Architectural and Material Techniques. Princeton Architectural Press. ISBN 9781616891787. Review: Indrawan, Stephanus Evert; Utomo, Tri Noviyanto P. (2016). International Journal of Creative and Arts Studies. 3 (1): 87–91. doi:10.24821/ijcas.v3i1.2074.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
  3. ^ a b Hickman, Matt (2021-12-15). "Lisa Iwamoto is the new Architecture Chair at UC Berkeley's College of Environmental Design".
  4. ^ "IwamotoScott Architecture Interview". Arkitektura Assembly.
  5. ^ "Fifth Annual Women in Architecture Awards Honors Trailblazers". www.architecturalrecord.com. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
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  • Hill, Sophie. In Conversation: Lisa Iwamoto. Interview by Dr. Sofia Colabella, April 16, 2021. https://msd.unimelb.edu.au/study/discover/in-conversation-lisa-iwamoto.