Dennis Pieprz
President, Sasaki Associates, Inc.
Lecture Title: Intersection and Convergence: Sasaki works in Interdisciplinary Design
Monday, March 8, 2010
5:30 P.M. - Lawrence J. Plym Auditorium
Temple Hoyne Buell Hall
Dennis is Sasaki's President and plays a leading role in the firm’s
planning and urban design practice. His 20 years of national and
international experience encompass a diverse range of project types that
include design for urban districts, new communities, campus
environments, and waterfront regeneration projects.
Educated at the Harvard Design School and the University of Toronto
School of Architecture, Dennis brings a collaborative approach to his
urban design work, integrating landscape, planning and architecture with
a critical understanding of the forces that shape contemporary cities.
He led the urban design effort for the firm’s first-place-prize-winning
Olympic Green—the master plan for the main site of the 2008 Beijing
Olympics—and was design principal for the 2003 AIA Honor Award-winning
urban design plan for the Schuylkill Gateway District in Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania.
His design leadership has been recognized by the American Institute of
Architects, the American Society of Landscape Architects, Progressive
Architecture, The Waterfront Center, and The Boston Society of
Architects.
Dennis speaks regularly at conferences and academic institutions and
teaches in the Professional Development program at the Harvard Design
School. He received the degree of Master of Architecture in Urban Design
from the Harvard Design School and a Bachelor of Architecture degree
from the University of Toronto.
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Lecture Committee: Stewart Hicks Erik Hemingway Julie Larsen John Senseney
