Michelle Kaufmann


General Information


Occupation: Architect

Birth Country: United States

Resident City: Marin County

Resident State/Province: California

Resident Country: United States

Notes: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_Kaufmann

Sources: http://www.trianglemodernisthouses.com/kaufmann.htm


Specialties



Jobs


Employer: Michelle Kaufmann Designs

Title: Founder, owner

City: Northern California

State: California

Country: United States

Start Date: 2002

End Date: 2009

Notes: Design/build compnay that led in the movement of prefabricated green homes.


Employer: Frank O. Gehry

Title: Associate architect

City: Los Angeles


Employer: Michelle Kaufmann Studio

Title: Founder/owner

Start Date: January 01, 2009

Notes: specializes in sustainable lifestyle design including single family homes, eco-luxury resorts, and multi-family communities.


Collaborators


Country: delete


Apprenticeships


No apprenticeships on record


Awards


Name: 2008 TOP FIRM AWARD by Residential Architect


Name: "2009 Green Advocate of the Year"

Description: National Association of Home Builders

Date Received: January 01, 2009


Name: Best Architecture Website

Description: from WebAward

Date Received: January 01, 2008


Exhibitions


Title: “Smart Home: Green and Wired”

Description: Exhibit at the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry

City: Chicago

End Date: January 01, 2009

Url: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_Kaufmann


Notable Projects


Title: Treehugger blogger

Url: http://www.treehugger.com/author/michelle-kaufmann-san-francisc/


Education


Institution: Iowa State University

Degree: Bachelor degree


Institution: Princeton University

Degree: Masters degree


Licensing


No licenses on record


Professional Affiliations


Organization: American Institute of Architects

Role: Member


Organization: LEED

Role: Certified member


Organization: Architecture for Humanity

Role: Advisory board member


Publications By


Title: Prefab Green

Co-author: Cathy Remick

Publication: Book

Issue: ISBN-10: 1423604970

Publisher: Gibbs Smith

City: Layton

State: Utah

Country: United States

Date Published: January 06, 2009

Url: http://www.amazon.com/PreFab-Green-Michelle-Kaufman/dp/1423604970/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1226594584&sr=8-1


Publications About


Title: Innovators: The Henry Ford of Green Homes: An architect who makes eco affordable

Author: Deshka Sister

Publication: Sierra Magazine

Issue: July/August 2007

Publisher: Sierra Club

Url: http://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/200707/innovators.asp