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Andrea Simitch is a professor and Stephen H. Weiss Presidential Fellow in the Department of Architecture at Cornell University. She has taught courses in architectural design, architectural representation, and furniture design. Simitch served as the director of the bachelor of architecture program from 2011 to 2014 and has held several administrative roles including associate dean of the architecture school. Her student work has been exhibited at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York City. Together with Val K. Warke, she co-authored the book 'Language Architecture: 26 Principles Architect Know', which has been published in seven languages. Simitch's architectural practice includes notable projects such as the Seneca House and the Eco-Tourism Strategic Planning Proposal for Nalati National Park in China. She is actively engaged in international design conversations and has delivered keynote lectures in various countries including Italy, Spain, and China. In recognition of her contributions to education in architecture, she has received multiple awards including being named one of the 25 Admired Educators by Design Intelligence in 2017.
Department of Architecture