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Felecia Davis is an associate professor of architecture at the Pennsylvania State University, where she leads research at the Stuckeman Center for Design Computation and directs SOFTLAB. Her academic endeavors focus on integrating textiles with architectural design through innovative computational techniques. Davis has lectured, taught workshops, and exhibited her work internationally, including collaborations with prestigious organizations such as the Swedish School of Textiles and Microsoft Research. She was awarded the Architectural League of New York’s Emerging Voices competition in 2022 and has been featured in PBS's 'Women in Science Profiles.' Davis co-founded the Black Reconstruction Collective, promoting Black architecture and research. Her research interests include the role of computational materials in architecture, responsive textiles, and innovative use of lightweight structures. She holds a Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T.), along with a Master of Architecture from Princeton University and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Tufts University. Throughout her career, Davis has received numerous accolades, including the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum Award and grants for her pioneering design work.
Pennsylvania State University • University Park, PA
Teaching and leading research in architecture, focusing on design computation and textiles.
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