Dr. Greg Lynn

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Biography

Greg Lynn is a prominent architect and educator who has made significant contributions to the field of architecture through innovative design and technological integration. He holds a Master of Architecture from Princeton University and both a Bachelor of Environmental Design and a Bachelor of Philosophy from Miami University of Ohio. Over his illustrious career, Lynn has received numerous accolades including the Golden Lion at the Venice Biennale and multiple design awards such as the Red Dot Award and the Beazley Design Year Award. His work extends into pedagogical practices, having been recognized for teaching excellence at Acadia. Lynn has also engaged as a juror for prestigious competitions, including the Evolo Skyscraper Competition. He is currently involved in integrating advanced technologies like Microsoft HoloLens in architectural projects, aiming to explore new frontiers in design. His noteworthy projects include the architectural imagination for Detroit’s Packard Plant and the design of innovative products such as the personal autonomous assistant known as Gita. Lynn's approach combines both theoretical and practical integrities, showcasing a commitment to pushing the boundaries of architectural design.

Research Interests

Awards

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Swarovski Foundation Institute Mentor

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Red Dot Award

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Beazley Design Year Award

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AIA LA Unbuilt Award

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Golden Lion

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Progressive Architecture Award

Requirements for University of California Los Angeles

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:160
Analytical Writing
Required:5
Overall
Required:5
TOEFL
Total
Required:87
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Strong background in Economics and Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • GRE General Test scores
Specialization Notes

Department of Economics admits primarily for the PhD program.