Dr. Eric Haas

Biography

Eric Haas, FAIA, LEED AP BD+C, is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Southern California's School of Architecture. His professional practice, DSH, focuses on innovative architectural solutions for residential and educational projects. With a rich portfolio that emphasizes tactile and light-infused designs, he has completed award-winning transformations that aim to enhance urban neighborhoods. His academic interests center on design theory, urban history, material research, and the intersection of technology and design. Haas played a pivotal role in rehabilitating the iconic R.M. Schindler’s Bubeshko Apartments, which garnered multiple accolades for its pioneering approach to 'progressive conservation.' He has also worked on various educational projects, including partnerships with community-based organizations, and has lectured on critical architectural topics. He holds a Bachelor of Design from the University of Florida and an M.Arch from Harvard University's Graduate School of Design. In his teaching role, he coordinates the undergraduate degree project sequence, guiding students through immersive design-build workshops.

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