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Juan Salazar is a lecturer at the University of Southern California's School of Architecture, specializing in architectural design and materials systems. He emphasizes the critical role materials play in the design and construction of buildings. His pedagogical approach encourages students to develop fundamental understandings of material properties and their connection to construction systems. Salazar integrates hands-on experiences with various building materials, allowing students to explore the intrinsic qualities of these materials and how they influence design processes. He holds a Bachelor of Architecture from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, and a Master of Architecture from Princeton University.
University of Southern California • Los Angeles, CA
Currently teaching courses focused on architectural design, with an emphasis on materials and their relationship to structural systems and environmental performance.
GRE is NOT required for Master's applicants for 2025-2026.