{"448461":{"#nid":"448461","#data":{"type":"news","title":"College of Architecture Faculty Captures Forward Momentum for FY\u201916","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAlong with the usual (and impressive!) fall semester activity in our buildings, you\u2019ll see a few new faculty faces. With them comes an exciting new chapter to the College of Architecture.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThrough influential industry partnerships and an innovative, design-focused approach to using technology, our students are in for some of the most advanced instruction we\u2019ve offered, to date.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ENew faces\u003Cbr \/\u003EScott Marble: Professor and Bill Harrison Chair of the School of Architecture\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EA founding partner of Marble Fairbanks in New York and the new Bill Harrison Chair of the Georgia Tech School of Architecture, Scott Marble (RA) pioneered innovative uses of digital design and fabrication. His firm builds award-winning designs for residential, educational, institutional and commercial projects by incorporating the latest technological advancements in the design and construction industries.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EScott and his partner, Karen Fairbanks, were the Charles and Ray Eames lecturers at the University of Michigan, in 2004 when their book, \u003Cem\u003EMarble Fairbanks: Bootstrapping\u003C\/em\u003E, was published. In 2007, they were Michael Owen Jones Memorial Lecturers at the University of Virginia, coinciding with \u003Cem\u003EExpanded Alliances\u003C\/em\u003E, an exhibition featuring their award-winning design for the Slide Library at Columbia University. They were awarded the \u201cforty under forty\u201d design award, several New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowships in Architecture awards, the Emerging Architect award, and Scott was a winner in the Young Architects Forum at the Architectural League of New York.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EJulie Ju-Youn Kim: Associate Professor and Associate Chair of the School of Architecture\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EJulie Kim\u2019s (RA, AIA) academic research and commissioned work seeks to amplify craft, making and building underpinned by questions of technology, the environment, culture and gender. Julie is also the founder of the award-winning practice c2architecturestudio. She was invited and included as one of 12 architectural firms included in\u0026nbsp;Architect (Korean Architects Association)\u0026nbsp;\u0022Young Korean Architects in the Global Context,\u0022 and was also included in\u0026nbsp;Architectural Record\u0027s\u0026nbsp;Emerging Architect series (June 2010).\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe results of her research on the relationship between the body and domestic space are currently exhibited at the Kibel Gallery (University of Maryland-College Park).\u0026nbsp;She is also working on a book that offers a lens to view Detroit\u2019s potential through new urban landscapes, architectural provocations and the inherently optimistic acts of making and building.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ERoger Ball: Professor and Associate Chair of the School of Industrial Design\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E|Since 1983, Roger Ball is known for crafting iconic sports products for Burton Snowboards, Fisher Price, Cooper Canada, Itech Sports, Brine Lacrosse, Bell Helmets and Nike. His award winning 3D anthropometric study, SizeChina, created the first digital database of Chinese head and face shapes (wwwsizechina.com). As leader of the Asian Ergonomic Lab Roger and his team drove the development of \u2018China-fit\u201d products for local and global brands. His research clients include Luxottica, Microsoft, 3M, Cartier, Neurosky and cirque du soleil. His new book \u003Cem\u003EDesignDirect \u2013 how to start your own micro brand\u003C\/em\u003E inspires designers to create their own personal brands.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EOver the last 25 years, Ball led design studios in North America, Asia and Europe. He was named the Eric Yim Endowed Professor of Asian Ergonomics at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University where he was the Program Leader for the MDes programs.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAlexander Karner: Assistant Professor \u2013 new faculty in the School of City and Regional Planning\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003EDr. Karner was most recently a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Institute of Sustainability at Arizona State University. He earned a PhD in civil and environmental engineering at the University of California, Davis, under the direction of Deb Niemeier, and a B.A.Sc. in civil engineering from the University of Toronto.\u0026nbsp; His work is focused on environmental justice and equity issues in transportation (including jobs-housing balance, public transit service equity), as well as climate change as a function of transportation.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ENewly promoted and tenured\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EDaniel Castro: Associate Professor to Professor in the School of Building Construction\u003Cbr \/\u003EBrian Stone: Associate to Professor in the School of City and Regional Planning\u003Cbr \/\u003EEnnis Parker: Named Niles Bolton Professor of Practice for the School of Architecture\u003Cbr \/\u003EBaabak Ashuri: Named Director of Construction Research Center in the School of Building Construction\u003Cbr \/\u003ENisha Botchwey: Associate Professor awarded tenure in the School of City and Regional Planning\u003Cbr \/\u003EPerry Yang: Associate Professor awarded tenure in the School of City and Regional Planning\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ENew faces and new promotions bring new industry connections, innovative design approaches to College of Architecture\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"New faces and new promotions bring new industry connections, innovative design approaches to College of Architecture"}],"uid":"27803","created_gmt":"2015-09-15 14:50:58","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:19:33","author":"Ann Hoevel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2015-09-15T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2015-09-15T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"448391":{"id":"448391","type":"image","title":"Scott Marble","body":null,"created":"1449256246","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 19:10:46","changed":"1475895189","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:53:09","alt":"Scott Marble","file":{"fid":"203264","name":"scott-marble.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/scott-marble_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/scott-marble_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":25848,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/scott-marble_0.jpg?itok=EWgBrFWa"}},"448401":{"id":"448401","type":"image","title":"Julie Kim","body":null,"created":"1449256246","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 19:10:46","changed":"1475895189","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:53:09","alt":"Julie Kim","file":{"fid":"203265","name":"jk_02.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/jk_02_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/jk_02_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":983629,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/jk_02_0.jpg?itok=_1PsNywm"}},"448411":{"id":"448411","type":"image","title":"Roger Ball","body":null,"created":"1449256246","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 19:10:46","changed":"1475895189","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:53:09","alt":"Roger Ball","file":{"fid":"203266","name":"s005izechina.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/s005izechina_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/s005izechina_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":201368,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/s005izechina_0.jpg?itok=927-aMbq"}},"448431":{"id":"448431","type":"image","title":"Alex Karner","body":null,"created":"1449256246","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 19:10:46","changed":"1475895189","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:53:09","alt":"Alex Karner","file":{"fid":"203267","name":"karner.6x4.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/karner.6x4_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/karner.6x4_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":2227414,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/karner.6x4_0.jpg?itok=OXdtdGdu"}}},"media_ids":["448391","448401","448411","448431"],"groups":[{"id":"1221","name":"College of Design"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[{"id":"39501","name":"People and Technology"}],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}