Dr. Celia Toché

Instructor

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Biography

Celia Toché is a leader in sustainable design and an award-winning researcher, currently serving as an Instructor at Yale University. As a registered architect, she is the principal investigator leading a team of researchers focused on innovative construction technologies aimed at utilizing locally available materials to assist vulnerable communities in coping with extreme heat. Her work is supported by an award grant from the Yale Planetary Solutions Center and the Climate Change Cairns Climate Impact Innovation Fund. Celia’s extensive experience includes programming, master planning, innovative design, project management, and construction administration. Notable projects include programming a community center in Mexico City and contributions to the Schuylkill Yards Masterplan in Philadelphia. She has taught design studios at the Instituto Tecnológico de Monterrey and delivered lectures on sustainable design practices at various institutions, including UN Campus in Panama City. Celia is a member of the American Institute of Architects and is a LEED Accredited Professional, reflecting her commitment to environmentally responsible design.

Research Interests

Requirements for Yale University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Statement of academic purpose
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Application fee ($105)
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.