DIRECTOR ROISIN HENEGHAN RIBA, RIAI, Registered Architect in the State of New York, USA M.Arch, Harvard University, 1992 B.Arch UCD, 1987

Originally established in New York in 1999 by Shih-Fu Peng and Roisin Heneghan, heneghan peng relocated to in 2001 after winning the international design competition for the new Civic offices, Aras Chill Dara, at Kildare in Ireland and had further success with competition wins, including the world’s second largest architectural competition for the Grand Egyptian Museum in 2003.

With Shih-Fu Peng, Róisín oversees all of the design work in the office with a focus on the integration of the project into the overall land or cityscape and the spatial organisation of the project. She has overseen projects with complex organisations like the Egyptian Museum to flexible office buildings as at Aras Chill Dara.

Róisín has retained an academic discourse as a lecturer, tutor, visiting critic and reviewer at several universities including Yale University, Harvard University, MIT, University College Dublin and Cornell University. She has served as a jury member on several international architectural competitions.

Lecturer, Yale University School of Architecture. Lecturer, Harvard University, Graduate School of Design Lecturer, MIT Design Studio Tutor, Cornell University, USA 2005 Fifth Year Design Studio Critic at the School of Architecture at University College Dublin

SELECTED PROJECTS

National Centre for Contemporary Arts, Moscow Palestinian Museum, Birzeit University, West Bank, Palestine School of Architecture and Library, University of Greenwich, London Student Housing, National University of Ireland at Maynooth Archive, Weimar, Central Park Bridges, Queen Elizabeth II Olympic Park Giant’s Causeway Visitor Centre National Gallery of Ireland Masterplan and refurbishment. Grand Museum of Egypt, Museum and Conference Centre

SELECTED AWARDS Nominated for RIBA , University of Greenwich Library and Academic Bldg 2015 RIBA National Award University of Greenwich Library and Academic Bldg 2015 Nominated for RIBA Stirling Prize, Giant’s Causeway Visitors’ Centre 2013 RIBA National Award Giant’s Causeway Visitors’ Centre 2013 Shortlisted, EU Prize for Contemporary Architecture Giant’s Causeway Visitors’ Centre 2013 RIAI International Award, Central Park Bridges London Olympic Park, 2012 Sustainable Energy Ireland, Building of the year for Áras Chill Dara, 2006 RIBA European Award for Áras Chill Dara, 2006 RIAI Best Public Building Áras Chill Dara, 2006

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS Royal Hibernian Academy, Annual Exhibition 2013 25th European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture 2013 ‒ Mies van der Rohe Award Venice Biennale 2012: Selected to represent Ireland at the Irish Pavilion Venice Biennale 2006: Invited to participate in the Irish Pavilion Biennale 2005: Invited to exhibit Bigfoot, a football stadium for LA Venice Biennale 2004: Invited to exhibit The Carlisle Pier project Scale: The Architectural League, New York, April to June 1999

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