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Adjunct Professor Peter Schubert Inducted as a Member of the AIA College of Fellows

POSTED ON: July 17, 2013

The Alexandria Center for Life Science at East River Science Park, Manhattan's East Side, Ennead Architects

The Alexandria Center for Life Science at East River Science Park, Manhattan's East Side, Ennead Architects

This year the American Institute of Architects elevated 122 of its members to the College of Fellows, an honor awarded to those who have made contributions of national significance to the profession. Thirteen of these architects are members of the AIA New York Chapter, including Visiting Instructor Peter Schubert. These members were further honored at a reception at the Center for Architecture on February 28, 2013.

Peter Schubert, FAIA, is a Partner in Ennead Architects International LLP. Throughout his thirty-year career, he has designed award-winning buildings both in the United States and abroad that include a range of types, including commercial, hospitality, science and technology and master planning.  Current projects include an academic project in Seoul, Korea and a commercial project in Nanjing, China.

 

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