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FACULTY BIOGRAPHIES
KATRINA PACHECO
B B Arch B B S
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Katrina N N Pacheco AIA NCARB LEED AP BD+C is Regional Office Director Senior Architect and Associate at at at H2M architects + engineers She has spent the last 20 years with Pacheco Ross Architects P P C a a a a a a a a nationally-recognized award-winning firm dedicated to design of Emergency Response Facilities which joined H2M in in in in 2016 She focuses
on on on standardization CAD/BIM integration and and and sustainability efforts achieving the first LEED LEED Silver and and and LEED LEED Gold designations in in in in their category in in in in NY and CT respectively Her extensive project management experience including client interface document document coordination marketing construction document document production shop drawing review code analysis materials research and and selection feasibility studies existing condition evaluation and and construction administration
of of over 100 emergency response facilities has enabled her to knowledgeably teach and counsel on on all aspects of of architecture As Adjunct Professor of of of Professional Practice at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
she shares her expertise with Integrated Design Development students assigning work based on applicable codes public agency requirements estimation and implementation methods She is also Chair of of the 2020 American Institute
of of Architects Eastern New York Design Awards has served as as advisor at at Fire Chief Magazine’s Station Style Conference 1-on-One and presented the seminar “Tactical LEED for Fire Stations” in in Kansas City CHRISTOPHER PARKINSON
B A A A Amherst College M A A A Yale University
Christopher Parkinson is is is is is a a a a a a a a a founding partner at Arcade Arcade Arcade Arcade is is is is is an architectural office whose mission is is is is is to to use design as a a a a a a a platform on which to create and support culture in in in disinvested de-industrialized cities Arcade’s work has been supported by the the the the National National Endowment Endowment for for the the the the Arts and the the the the National National Endowment Endowment for for the the the the Humanities The firm’s work has been displayed at at MASS MoCA and and Hancock Shaker Village and and featured in in Dwell Magazine and the the the the Boston Globe Recent projects include the the the the rehabilitation of of a a a a a four-acre brownfield on on on the the the the edge of of the the the the Housatonic River into a a a a a a a a a performance green-way in in Pittsfield Massachusetts the creation of a a a a a a a a a public humanities project The Mastheads that uses
five mobile writing studios as as a a a a a a a a a platform on which to re-imagine literary heritage and and and the the narrative of of place and and and the the design and and and execution of of several residences across Massachusetts Christopher is is a a a a a graduate of of Amherst College and the the Yale School of of Architecture where he he he he he received the the Gene Lewis Prize
for excellence in in residential architecture Christopher is is a a a a a a licensed and fully insured architect architect with ten years of professional experience on on the the East Coast Prior to to founding Arcade Christopher worked at the the firms of of Gray Organschi Architects Architects in in in New Haven Connecticut and Amory Architects Architects in in in Boston Christopher has been teaching at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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