Professional Practice
SOM Foundation 2024 Research Prize
Date: 9/5/2024 - 11/11/2024
Type: Competitions / Awards
Description:
Two $30,000 prizes will be awarded to faculty-led interdisciplinary teams based in the United States to conduct original research that contributes to this year’s topic, “Advancing Toward a Water-Secure Future.” The deadline to apply is November 11, 2024.
The 2024 Research Prize jury will be led by Iker Gil (Executive Director of the SOM Foundation) and will include:
· Carson Chan, Director, Emilio Ambasz Institute for the Joint Study of the Built and Natural Environment; Curator, MoMA’s Department of Architecture and Design, New York City
· Carol Coletta, President and CEO, Memphis River Parks Partnership, Memphis
· Alex Krieger, Professor in Practice of Urban Design, Emeritus, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Cambridge; SOM Foundation fellow
· Shannon Nichol, Cofounder, GGN, Seattle