Dr. Mark Frederickson Received His Ph.D. in Architecture with a Minor in Management from the University of California in Los Angeles / UCLA, and His M.ARCH
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Dr. Mark Frederickson received his Ph.D. in Architecture with a minor in Management from the University of California in Los Angeles / UCLA, and his M.ARCH. and B.ARCH. from the University of Arizona. He was a Peace Corps Volunteer, an ORS Scholar with the University of Edinburgh, and the recipient of three Senior Fulbright Scholar Awards as well as a recent Fulbright Specialist Appointment to the Czech Republic. Dr. Frederickson has taught and practiced Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Urban Design in a range of cultural, environmental, and professional contexts in the United States, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. He is internationally recognized for his award winning projects in urban design and small town revitalization, and has presented keynote addresses in both Latin America and the Middle-East. He is also the founder of the Tejido Group, an international and interdisciplinary community outreach design and planning organization. Dr. Frederickson and the Tejido Group are the recipients of four Master Plan of the Year Awards from the Arizona Planning Association and two national design and planning awards from the American Society of Landscape Architects. The Tejido Group evolved into an important source of external funding and design and planning awards for the College. Dr. Frederickson was also the primary developer of international design and planning programs for the University of Arizona through his outreach efforts and applied research projects on four continents. His retirement from the University of Arizona has allowed him to continue his focus on international collaboration. Dr. Frederickson currently consults with universities in Latin America, Europe and the Middle East, including Bilkent University and ARCHIP, where he assists in the development of new programs in Architecture and Planning. He is a LEED accredited professional. CHRONOLOGY OF EDUCATION: • University of California / Los Angeles (UCLA), 1988-1991 / Ph.D. in Architecture / Minor in Management (Anderson School) / Dissertation in Design Education / Dr. Marvin Adelson Director. • University of Edinburgh / Edinburgh, Scotland, 1982-83 / ORS Scholar in Architecture / Committee of Vice- Chancellors and Principals of the Universities of the United Kingdom. • University of Arizona, 1974-76 / Master of Architecture / Thesis in Arid Lands Design Principles in Architecture and Landscape Architecture. • University of Arizona, 1966-72 / Bachelor of Architecture. MAJOR FIELDS: • Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Urban Design. • Architectural, Landscape Architectural and Urban Design Education. • Waterfront and Post-Industrial Revitalization. • Sustainable Community and Small-Town Planning. • Sustainable Tourism Planning and Design. CHRONOLOGY OF EMPLOYMENT: 2015 to Present • Visiting faculty in Architecture, Bilkent University / Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture • Fulbright Specialist Professor / curriculum development with the Architectural Institute in Prague. • Director of the Tejido Group / Community Outreach Planning and Design Office / Link: Tejido Group. 1991 to 2015 • Tenured faculty, College of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture, University of Arizona. • Visiting Professor of Architecture, Bilkent University, Turkey during Sabbatical Leave. 1988-1991 • Ph.D. Student and instructor in Architecture, Graduate School of Architecture & Urban Design, UCLA. • Adjunct faculty in Landscape Architecture and Interior Architecture, University of California / Los Angeles, and California State University / Northridge. 1984-1988 • Professor of Architecture with King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, College of Environmental Design, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. 1981-1984 • ORS Scholar at the University of Edinburgh / Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals of the Universities of the United Kingdom. • Professor of Architecture with the American University of Beirut, Lebanon. 1979-1981 • Senior Fulbright Professor of Architecture with the University of Jordan, Amman, 1979-80 / this Fulbright was also renewed and awarded for a second year, 1980-81. 1976-1979 • Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture with Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan. • Architect / Landscape Architect with Smith Group / Johnson, Johnson & Roy, Detroit and Ann Arbor, Michigan. 1974-1976 • Graduate Student MARCH program University of Arizona / recipient of the University of Arizona's first graduate degree in Architecture. • Architect for Anderson Associates, Tucson, Arizona, (during graduate work, part-time and summer professional experience). • Landscape Architect for Guy S. Green Associates, Tucson, Arizona, (during graduate work, part-time and summer professional experience). 1972-1974 • Peace Corps Volunteer in Venezuela as an Architect and Planner for several municipalities, (3 mo. training in Ponce, Puerto Rico). HONORS AND AWARDS: • Appointed as a Fulbright Specialist to the Czech Republic – Architectural Institute in Prague / J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board / 2015. • Appointed to Architecture Peer Review Committee for the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program / 2017-20. • Elected to the Fulbright Specialist Roster on behalf of the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board (FFSB), the Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs of the Department of State (ECA), and the Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES) / 5 year appointments - 2003 and again in 2013. • Recipient of three Senior Fulbright Scholar Awards to Jordan and to Panama from the Fulbright Foundation, Washington D.C., 1979, 1980 and 2001. • Recipient of three Master Plan of the Year Awards from Arizona Planning Association (Professional Category) / APA, 1999, 2005 and 2007. Awarded to the University of Arizona’s Tejido Group and Dr. Mark Frederickson. • Recipient of the Research Study of the Year Award from Arizona Planning Association (Professional Category) / APA, 2007. Awarded to the University of Arizona’s Tejido Group and Dr. Mark Frederickson. • Invited speaker for 2014 Oregon ASLA Symposium: IN-TER-VENE, Portland, Oregon / 2014. • Keynote speaker (one of two) at a Conference on Urban Revitalization, Universidad La Salle, Cd. Obregón, México / 2014. • Keynote speaker (one of three) for Academia Colombiana de Arquitectura y Diseño / Colombian Academy of Architecture and design - Conference on Sustainable Planning and Design, Bogotá, Colombia. • Elected member of the RIWAQ Think Tank - Centre for Architectural Conservation in Ramallah, Palestine. • Keynote speaker (one of two) for Jordanian Society of Engineers - Conference on Urban Design and Landscape Architecture, Amman, Jordan. • Keynote speaker (one of two) for Colegio de Arquitectos de Sinaloa, Asociacion/Civil AIA chapter Sinaloa/CASAC - Symposium on Urban Character / El Carácter Auténtico de la Ciudad y sus Espacios Únicos, Culiácan, México. • Student Mentor of the Year Award from the University of Arizona, (one of several recipients). • Graduate Thesis Director of the Year from the University of Arizona, College of Agriculture. • Governor’s Rural Development Award / Governor Janet Napolitano, second place awarded to the University of Arizona’s Tejido Group and Dr. Mark Frederickson for their Show Low Civic Center Master Plan in Show Low, Arizona, 2007. • American Society of Landscape Architects of Arizona Design and Planning Honors Award to the Tejido Group for their master plan of Show Low City Civic Center Complex, 2006. • 2006 Common Ground Award (public project category) Awarded to the Summerhaven Restoration Project Team which includes Dr. Mark Frederickson and The Tejido Group / Awarded by the Metropolitan Pima Alliance. • University of Arizona / Darryl B. Dobras Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2005. • Governor’s Commendation / Governor Janet Napolitano awarded to Dr. Mark Frederickson and The Tejido Group for outstanding service to the State of Arizona through their revitalization master plan for the village of Summerhaven on Mt. Lemmon, 2005. • Governor’s Commendation / Gobernadora Irlena Brown Villalobos of the Province of Panamá, awarded to Dr. Mark Frederickson and The Tejido Group for outstanding service to Panama City, Panama through their neighborhood revitalization master plan for Barrio Exposition, 2004. • Invited speaker for the 80th Annual Meeting of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA). Theme: Architectural Education: Where We Are. Presentation: “Gender and Racial Bias in Design Juries.” 1992. • Invited speaker for United Nations Habitat Conference on Urban Open Space Planning /Seminario Internacional - Espacios Abiertos Urbanos -Cinta Costera, Panama City, Panamá, 1999. • Publication reviewer for the 2012 Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture annual conference, 2012. • Faculty Research Development Grant for International Travel to Palestine / University of Arizona, 2009. • Arizona Society of Landscape Architects winner in the 2010 AZASLA Honors Program. Awarded to the University of Arizona’s Tejido Group for their Revitalization Master Plan of Fronteras, Mexico/ Project Director Dr. Mark Frederickson. • President’s Award / first place in Graduate Project of the Year category / awarded to The Tejido Group for their small town master plan for Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona / awarded by University of Arizona, 2006. • President’s Award / second place in Graduate Thesis of the Year category / awarded to Lukas Sokol / thesis advisor Dr. Mark Frederickson / University of Arizona, 2006. • University of Arizona / Darryl