Urban Design Lab Analysis Assistant, Earth Institute
Originally from Sao Miguel, Portugal, Daniel has an educational background in Landscape Architecture and Urban Design. He pursued undergraduate studies as a Landscape Architect at both the Pennsylvania State University and the Danish Institute for Studies Abroad, affording him opportunities to work on international projects in both American and European urban contexts. In 2014 he was awarded the Certificate for Excellence in the Study of...
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Urban Design Lab Spatial Analysis Associate, Earth Institute
Filiberto Viteri is a licensed architect in Ecuador, having graduated with a professional Degree in Architecture from the Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil in 2006. He received his Master of Architecture at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign with a Fulbright scholarship in 2010 and was awarded with the Ecuadorian Government’s Universities of Excellence Fellowship to study Urban Design at Columbia University where he...
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Program and Communication Manager, Earth Institute, Urban Design Lab
Maria Paola Sutto is a biologist and a journalist. Her research interests focus on environmental impacts at different scales, from molecular markers to the organized urban systems that allow human species to develop. She moved to the United States in 1992 as foreign correspondent for the emerging field of multimedia (1993-2001), writing extensively for all aspects of urban life. In Italy, she began her career as research scientist for molecular...
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Professor of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation
Richard Plunz is a leading figure in urban design and one of the world’s leading authorities in urban housing: His Housing Studios, which he developed at Columbia are now an integral part of architectural curricula everywhere.
Plunz moved to Columbia University in 1974 and in 1977 became chairperson of the Division of Architecture, with oversight on the renewal of the professional Master’s curriculum. Since 1992, he has been director...
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Executive Director, Bronx River Alliance
Associate Director and Professor of Civil Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, Data Science Institute
A leader in the field of water resources and urban sustainability, Culligan has worked extensively with The Earth Institute's Urban Design Lab at Columbia University to explore novel, interdisciplinary solutions to the modern day challenges of urbanization, with a particular emphasis on the City of New York. Culligan is the director of a joint interdisciplinary Ph.D. program between Columbia Engineering and the Graduate School of...
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Research Scientist, Earth Institute, Center for Climate Systems Research
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Senior Lecturer in Discipline of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology, Columbia University
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Research Staff Assistant , Geospatial Applications Division, Columbia University
