NADER TEHRANI NADAAA 1920 Washington Street #2 Boston, MA, 02118 T 617.442.6232 Education Harvard University, Graduate School of Design, Department of Urban Planning and Design Masters of Architecture in Urban Design, with Distinction, 1991 Architectural Association, Graduate School of History and Theory Post-graduate Program, 1987 Rhode Island School of Design, Department of Architecture Bachelor of Architecture, 1986 Bachelor of Fine Arts, 1985 Selected Academic Experience Dean, The Cooper Union, Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture, 2015- Present Professor, Architectural Design, The Cooper Union, Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture, 2015- Present Professor, Architectural Design, MIT School of Architecture and Planning, 2007 - 2015 Head of Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, School of Architecture and Planning, 2010-2014 Honorary Professor, University of Melbourne, Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning, 2010 – 2020 Frank O. Gehry International Visiting Chair in Architectural Design, University of Toronto, John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design, 2010 – 2011 Adjunct Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor, Harvard University, Graduate School of Design, 1998 - 2007 Thomas W. Ventulett III Distinguished Chair in Architectural Design, Georgia Institute of Technology, College of Architecture, 2005 - 2006 Professional Experience NADAAA Founder & Principal, 2011 - present Office dA Founder & Principal, 1986 – 2010 NADAAA Selected Projects Institutional University of Melbourne, Melbourne School of Design, Melbourne, Australia, 2014 Beaver Country Day School, Boston, MA University of Toronto, Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design, Toronto, Canada University of Connecticut, Gampel Pavilion Study, Mansfield, Connecticut, 2014 Commercial Saint-Gobain North America Innovation Center, Northboro, MA (in progress) Goldman Sachs Bangalore Development Project, Bangalore, India, (in progress) Aesop Stores: Hong Kong, Toronto, New York, San Francisco, 2012-2013 Raemian Model Home Gallery, Seoul, South Korea, 2012 Ordos 20 +10, Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, China, 2011 Stardust, Miami, FL, (in progress) Residential Davoli House, Lincoln, NH. (in progress) Rock Creek House, Washington DC Dortoir Familial, Ramatuelle, France, (in progress) Al Huneidi Residence, Kuwait City, Kuwait, (in progress) New Hampshire Retreat, Bethlehem, NH Newton Hose, Newton, MA, 2011 Housing 515 Euclid, Cleveland, OH, (in progress) MIT Kendall Square Development- Site O, Boston, MA, (in progress) Urban Design Batman Avenue Bridge, Melbourne, Australia, (in progress) Seaholm Electrical Substation Wall, Austin, TX, (under construction) Cornell University, Means Restriction Design, Ithaca, NY, 2012 Green Line Extension, Washington Street Station, Boston, MA, 2011 Installations Catenary Compression: The Tensile Vault, Reconsidered, BSA Space, Boston, MA, 2015 NoMa Artscape, Washington DC, 2014 Liquid Archive: MIT 150, MIT FAST Light, Boston, MA, 2011 Gwangju Urban Folly, Gwangju Design Biennale, Gwangju, South Korea,2011 Selected Honors TOP 50 U.S. DESIGN FIRMS, NO. 1, Architect Magazine, 2013, 2014, and 2015 Ten Most Innovative Companies in Architecture, No. 5, Fast Company, Office Da, 2010 Cooper-Hewitt National Design Awards, Architecture Design Award, Office Da, 2007 USA Target Fellows, Architecture and Design, United States Artists, 2007 Academy Award in Architecture, American Academy of Arts and Letters, Nader Tehrani, 2002 MELBOURNE SCHOOL OF DESIGN 61st Progressive Architecture Awards: Citation, 2014 2015 Australian Institute of Architecture Awards, Daryl Jackson Award for Educational Architecture 2015 AIANY Honor Award 2015 Victorian Architecture Awards: Marion Mahony Award for Interior Architecture, Educational Architecture Award, and Urban Design Finalist The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design: Green Good Design Award World Environment Day Awards - United Nations Association of Australia: Hanson’s Green Building Award The 2015 Institution of Structural Engineers Awards, Award for Educational Architecture Architizer A+ Higher Education Award: Finalist and People’s Choice 2015 International Architecture Awards, Winner in Institutional Category 2015 Azure Commercial/Institutional Design Award SARA National Award in Architecture and SARANY Bronze Award of Merit Australian Timber Design Awards, Overall Winner World Architecture Festival (WAF): Higher Education and Research Finalist Australian Interior Design Awards (IDA): Public Design Award HINMAN RESEARCH BUILDING, GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 58th Progressive Architecture Awards: Citation, Architecture, 2011 AIA Georgia: Honor Award AIANY Design Awards: Honor Award, Interiors Boston Society of Architects: Hobson Prize for Interior Architecture/Interior Design Architect Magazine: Annual Design Review Award AIA South Atlantic Region: Design Awards for Rehabilitation AIA/Committee on Education: Educational Facility Design Award, Merit AIA/Committee on Architecture for Education: CAE Educational Facility Design Award Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation: Excellence in Rehabilitation Award Azure: Commercial & Institutional Interiors Finalist Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia: Sustainability Award Association of General Contractors, Georgia Branch: AGC Build Georgia Award Building Design + Construction Magazine, Platinum Award American Institute of Steel Construction, National Certificate of Recognition Construction Management Association of America: Honor Award Interior Design Magazine: Best of Year Award: Education, Domestic 2 Interior Design Magazine: I.D. Award, Honorable Mention, Environments UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO, FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE, LANDSCAPE & DESIGN 57th Progressive Architecture Awards: Award, Architecture, 2010 The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design: Green Good Design Award Boston Society of Architects: Unbuilt Architecture Award SARA National Unbuilt Architecture Award SARANY Silver Award of Honor Holcim Foundation - Sustainability in Architecture, Building, Civil Engineering: Acknowledgment Prize DORTOIR FAMILIAL 60th Progressive Architecture Awards, Design Award, Architecture, 2013 AIANY Honor Award, Unbuilt Boston Society of Architects Honor Award, Unbuilt Builder’s Choice & Custom Home, Design Awards Winner NEW HAMPSHIRE RETREAT Boston Society of Architects Design Awards, Unbuilt Architecture Award Residential Architect Design Awards, On the Boards Award AIANY Honor Award SARANY Gold Award of Excellence in Housing GWANGJU PAVILION Architizer A+ Awards: Special Mention ROCK CREEK HOUSE Boston Society of Architects Honor Award for Design Excellence SARA National Architecture Award AIADC Award for Excellence in Architecture Architect’s Newspaper Best of Design Award for Single Family Home BANQ Boston Society of Architects/IIDA/ASID: Interior Architecture/Interior Design Award Interior Design Magazine: Best of Year Award, Formal Dining Wallpaper Design Awards: Best New Restaurant RAEMIAN MODEL HOME GALLERY AIANY Design Awards: Merit Award, Architecture The Chicago Athenaeum: American Architecture Award Architect Magazine Annual Design Review: Award Architizer A+ Commercial Award: Finalist World Architecture News: Civic Award World Architecture News Mixed Use Award: Finalist FLEET LIBRARY, RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN Award for Design Excellence, AIA New England, 2010 Outstanding Historic Renovation Project- Adaptive Re-use, Library Interior Design Award, American Library Association/International Interior Design Association, 2008 I.D. Magazine Awards, Environments, 2007 MACALLEN BUILDING AIA: Institute Honor Award for Architecture AIA Housing Award AIA New England Design Awards: Honor Award for Design Excellence CMAA New England Chapter: Project of the Year AIA/Committee on the Environment: Top 10 Green Project 3 Boston Society of Architects/AIA New York: Housing Design Award Boston Society of Architects: Harleston Parker Medal Finalist and Honor Award for Design Excellence Boston Society of Architects: People’s Choice Award Boston Society of Landscape Architects: Merit Award Multifamily Executive Magazine: Project of the Year ACEC Massachusetts Engineering Excellence Awards: Silver Award American Society of Landscape Architects: Honor Award, General Design Residential Architecture Design Awards: Multifamily Grand Award HELIOS HOUSE Clio Awards, Grand Clio Award, Design, 2008 Design Award, 2007, AIA Los Angeles Architype Review, Notable Retail Project D&AD I.D. Magazine Awards, Environments, 2008 NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY MULTI-FAITH CENTER Harleston Parker Award, 2002 INTERGENERATIONAL LEARNING CENTER 52nd PA Awards, Design Award, 2005 NEA New Public Works Competition: Winner Congress for the New Urbanism, Charter Awards: Award of Excellence PROGRESSIVE ARCHITECTURE AWARDS, ARCHITECT MAGAZINE: Honorable Mention, 62nd PA Awards, Ordos Office Complex, China, 2015 Citation, 61st PA Awards, University of Melbourne, Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning, 2014 Design Award, 60th PA Awards, Dortoir Familial, 2013 Citation, 58th PA Awards, Hinman Research Building, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2011 Design Award, 57th PA Awards, Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design, University of Toronto, 2010 Honorable Mention, 56th PA Awards, Thunder Stadium, 2009 Design Award, 55th PA Awards, Obzee Headquarters, 2008 Design Award, 54th PA Awards, Villa Moda, Kuwait, 2007 Design Award, 52nd PA Awards, Intergenerational Learning Center, 2005 Design