Projects

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Pacific Hall Basement and 1st Floor Laboratory Renovation: Basic document distribution page is here.

Science Library Expansion: Conceptual design for a major reconceptualization, addition, and renovation of the Science Library. An initial visioning study completed by SBRA spring 2011 and a conceptual design report by PIVOT dated July 2013 are linked from here.

Huestis Hall Zebrafish Expansion Project: Funded in part by a 9.11M grant from the National Institutes of Health, this project will totally renovate and reorganize as well as expand the current Zebrafish Research Facility in Huestis Hall.

Lewis Integrative Science Building (aka Integrative Science Complex phase 2): A $65 million (total project cost) lab building to provide integrative space for a wide range of science research. Project information distribution site is here.

College of Education Additions and Alterations: A major addition to the College which will fill the gap between the Education and Education Addition complex at the north and the Clinical Services Building on the south, replacing space in trailers and old houses, and creating a dramatic center for the College. Schematic Design documents are here. Web cam is here.

Peterson Hall renovation - Lillis Business Complex phase 2, the latest phase of the Lillis project (see below).

Integrative Science Complex phase 1 - Lorry Lokey Laboratories: A new, underground lab building for analytical equipment and nanoscience. More information here and here. Construction web cam here.

High Stability Optics Lab, Klamath Hall, 2003-2006: creation of an ultra-low vibration laser lab with ulta-stable temperatures at the instrument, within existing basement space (as lab planner). Completed in the fall of 2006, this facility has delivered state-of-the-art low-vibration space with ultra-stable temperature control.

Living Learning Center, University Housing, a new residence hall complex that integrates with the larger campus community through provision of classrooms, offices, cafe, and other features. More...

CAMCOR Laboratory, Volcanology Building, 2001-2002 (study only): Creation of a shared instrumentation lab for the Material Sciences Institute, as lab planner. More...

Miller Theater Complex, 2001-present: An addition to and renovation of the Theater Arts department facilities, including an new black box theater, support facilities, and renovations of existing theaters, as programmer and planner. More...

Lillis Business Complex/Gilbert Hall Expansion, 1998-2003: A new $40 million home for the Lunquist College of Business in a combination of new and renovated historic buildings terminating Memorial Quadrangle. More...

Terwilliger Building Vertical Expansion, Oregon Institute of Marine Biology, 1999-2003: $290,000 expansion of labs and offices. Design concepts, grant applications, lab planning. More...

McKenzie Hall (formerly Grayson) Renovation, 1997-2000: $4.25 million renovation of the former law school for the College of Arts and Sciences and for University Computing. More...

Tyler Research Laboratory, Oregon Institute of Marine Biology, 1997-1999: Renovation of former shop building for marine biology research and offices (as principal designer).

Rippey Library, Oregon Institute of Marine Biology, 1997-1999: New 4,500 s.f. library at the center of the OIMB campus.

Estuarine and Coastal Laboratory, South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve Laboratory/Oregon Insitute of Marine Biology: 4,000 s.f. addition of labs and offices (as lab planner, project manager)

Erb Memorial Union Amphitheatre, 1997-1998 : Creation of an amphitheatre, informal gathering area, and free speech platform at the center of the UO campus.
Published in Landscape Architecture magazine, 1998.
Concrete Association award.
American Association of University Architects award.
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Erb Memorial Union Food Services and Recreation Center Remodel, 1996-1998 ($4,150,000): Renovation of the Union to modernize its offerings and infrastructure. More...

Vivian Olum Child Development Center, Phase 1, 1994-1996 ($540,000): A new faculty/staff child care center located on the University of Oregon campus, as programmer and planner. More...

Oregon Insitute of Marine Biology Facilities Plan, 1995-1996: A plan for modernization and expansion of OIMB's research and support facilities, including labs, library, offices, and shops.

Chemistry Research Laboratories Modernization, Klamath Hall and Onyx Bridge, 1992-1996 ($1,100,000): Renovation and reconstruction of research and support facilities for the Department of Chemistry, as lab planner and as project manager.

Student Housing Project at Agate, Amazon, and CHI/East Campus Sites, 1992-1993 ($10 million): Student family housing on three sites, as project planner.

Americans with Disabilities Act Transition Plan & Oregon Senate Bill 974 compliance, 1990-95: Comprehensive identification of architectural barriers and prioritization of their removal.

Bicycle Plan and Bicycle Improvements, 1989-93 ($400,000): New bicycle parking and circulation facilities, including bicycle lanes, paths, racks, and covered parking structures.

Accessibility Improvements, 1988-1990 ($1.62 million): Major accessibility improvements and barrier removal in six campus buildings, Deady, Villard, Chapman, Hendricks, Gerlinger, and Gerlinger Annex (including elevator retrofit, entrance modifications, restroom improvements, and classroom remodels), plus minor accessibility improvements in many other campus buildings. Deady and Villard are National Historic Landmarks. Gerlinger and Hendricks are on the National Historic Register.

Hamilton Dining Center, 1989 ($1.7 million): Interior renovation of a major residence hall dining complex, including five dining rooms, two kitchens, a hamburger bar, and a new entrance and common area (as project planner).

Science Facilities Additions and Alterations, 1985-91 ($46 million): Four new science buildings (Willamette, Cascade, Streisinger, and Deschutes Halls) set within and connected to an existing complex of science buildings, plus remodeling and auxiliary buildings, as process facilitator, project manager, and owner's representative. .
Published: Science Facilities Additions and Alterations, Architectural Record, November 1991
Places Magazine 7:4
Award: SW Oregon AIA People's Choice

Yamada Language Center & American English Institute, 1990-91 ($200,000): Remodel of former physics laboratories to house a state-of-the-art language laboratory and teaching facility.

Robert Clark Honors College Lounge and Seminar Room, 1989 ($60,000): A new department center with teaching and informal interaction space.

Oregon Institute of Marine Biology Renovation and Reconstruction, 1984-1988 ($3.8 million): Renovation and replacement of the entire campus of the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology, Charleston, Oregon.
Published: Architectural Record, November 1992

Campus West Gate, 1987: Pedestrian plaza and landscape improvements, 13th Ave. and Kincaid Street

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