Gregory Spaw

Assistant Professor at American University of Sharjah

Biography

Gregory Thomas Spaw is an educator, designer, scholar and entrepreneur. He has previously held the Ann Kalla Assistant Professorship at Carnegie Mellon University and taught undergraduate and graduate studios, seminars, and electives at the University of Tennessee. Concurrent with his academic engagement, Spaw is a principal of SHO, a design collaborative that straddles the territories of teaching, research and practice. His previous professional experience includes work with the award-winning offices of Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, Preston Scott Cohen Inc., and Asymptote.

Teaching Areas

  • Architectural Design, Computation, and Digital Fabrication.

Research Areas

  • Digital Visualization, Parametric Workflows, Intelligent Material / Fabrication Utilization, and Responsive Environment Design.

Education

  • MArch, Masters Of Architecture, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, United States, 2009
  • BArc, Bachelor Of Architecture, Kansas State University, United States, 2004

AWARDS AND HONORS

  • InterLattice (Sculpture of the Year Award), Ras Al Khaimah Fine Arts Festival, February 2021
  • 2021 Design-Build Award, ACSA, January 2021

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