Dr. Rob Corser

Associate Professor

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Biography

Rob Corser is an associate professor at the University of Washington, where he teaches architectural design and computer applications in digital fabrication. With a background in architecture, he studied at the University of Virginia and Harvard's Graduate School of Design. An accomplished educator, Corser has been recognized as one of '30 Admired Educators' by Design Intelligence magazine in 2013. He has taught at Syracuse University and the University of Kansas before joining the faculty at the University of Washington. His professional experience spans diverse locations, including California and Washington, where he is a licensed architect. Corser has led collaborative design-build programs in Italy and post-Katrina New Orleans, and has worked on award-winning programs in Washington, collaborating with community groups. His research interests lie in collaborative design and construction systems, focusing on deployable sustainable structures. His work has been featured in various publications and exhibitions, including a recent book titled 'The Shape of Green: Aesthetics, Ecology, Design' and the exhibit 'Design 90%' at the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum in New York.

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Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

University of Washington • Seattle, WA

Teaches architectural design and computer applications in digital fabrication.

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Application Checklist
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  • English proficiency scores (for international students)
Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.