This candidate is a Registered Architect and Assistant Professor of Architecture at Thomas Jefferson University. With an M.Arch II from Cornell University and a B.Arch from Temple University, his practice and research intersect design, art, and preservation. He actively exhibits his creative work, leads public art projects (e.g., "REDEMPTION"), and contributes to community engagement through service-learning and preservation initiatives. He has received awards for teaching, community service, and design, and serves in leadership roles for professional competitions and organizations.