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Kevin LaMalva, P.E., F.ASCE, F.SEI has over 16 years of experience as a structural/fire consultant with dual registration in both fire protection engineering and civil engineering. Aside from faithfully serving clients, Kevin is a member of numerous industry committees (ASCE/SEI, SFPE, ICC, NIST, NFPA, ACI and others) that conduct research and develop standards for structural fire safety. For his work in structural fire safety, Kevin was awarded the SFPE D. Peter Lund Award distinction of ENR Newsmaker for serving the "best interests of the construction industry and the public."

Barbara J. Huelat, FASID, AAHID, EDAC, is nationally recognized for work in patient-centered design. Her three decades as a design practitioner cover virtually all types, components and sizes of domestic and international healthcare, government, and VA facilities. Currently, she is Design Principal of the interiors firm Healing Design in Alexandria, VA.

She is a past president of the American Academy of Healthcare Interior Designers. Barbara has been honored with numerous design awards for projects of excellence, as well as personal recognition for ASID, Designer of Distinction, Humanities Design Award, Luminary Award and Fellow. Huelat has authored three books: Taming the Chaos of Dementia: A Caregiver’s Guide to Interventions that Make a Difference, Healing Environments: Design for the Body Mind & Spirit and Healing Environments, What’s the Proof? Barbara lectures frequently on a spectrum of healthcare design topics. She resides in Alexandria, VA.

Her design thinking, books, blogs, and writing are sought after by popular press, academic journals, students, and the consumer. Many have been translated into Chinese and disturbed throughout Asia.

Charles is founder and Vice President of ARCHILLUME, is a Fellow in the AIA and an interior designer. He is a professional member of the International Association of Lighting Designers, a member of the Illuminating Engineering Society and a LEED Acredited Professional. Being a principal of ARCHILLUME LIGHTING DESIGN, INC. since 1985, Charles has little recollection of what he did before then. Charles' passions include family, travel, photography and Harley-Davidsons.

Barbara J. Huelat, FASID, AAHID, EDAC, is nationally recognized for work in patient-centered design. Her three decades as a design practitioner cover virtually all types, components and sizes of domestic and international healthcare, government, and VA facilities. Currently, she is Design Principal of the interiors firm Healing Design in Alexandria, VA.

She is a past president of the American Academy of Healthcare Interior Designers. Barbara has been honored with numerous design awards for projects of excellence, as well as personal recognition for ASID, Designer of Distinction, Humanities Design Award, Luminary Award and Fellow. Huelat has authored three books: Taming the Chaos of Dementia: A Caregiver’s Guide to Interventions that Make a Difference, Healing Environments: Design for the Body Mind & Spirit and Healing Environments, What’s the Proof? Barbara lectures frequently on a spectrum of healthcare design topics. She resides in Alexandria, VA.

Her design thinking, books, blogs, and writing are sought after by popular press, academic journals, students, and the consumer. Many have been translated into Chinese and disturbed throughout Asia.

Fred has over twenty-five years of building industry experience with extensive product knowledge and training skills in all areas of the flooring industry. He has an in-depth installation and restoration background of ceramic tile, natural stone, and concrete. Fred worked as a stone, tile and flooring contractor, Stone Business Manager for Aqua Mix and Team leader of a national stone importer. Fred Jackson has served on the Tile Council of North America (TCNA) Green Squared Committee, Natural Stone Council (NSC) Stone Sustainability Council, and attended the International Well Building Institute (IWBI) courses. Estudio Group is a member of NSI, CTDA, NKBA and USGBC. Fred has been a speaker/trainer at AIA, NSI (formerly MIA + BSI), Stone Expo, Coverings, KBIS, CTDA, USGBC, TTMAC, and BSI conferences and events. Estudio Group LLC distributes accessibility aids, bath accessories, tile, thermal wood, and leather and natural stone companies developing Architectural programs, continuing education and green marketing programs.

Charles is founder and Vice President of ARCHILLUME, is a Fellow in the AIA and an interior designer. He is a professional member of the International Association of Lighting Designers, a member of the Illuminating Engineering Society and a LEED Acredited Professional. Being a principal of ARCHILLUME LIGHTING DESIGN, INC. since 1985, Charles has little recollection of what he did before then. Charles' passions include family, travel, photography and Harley-Davidsons.

Fred has over twenty-five years of building industry experience with extensive product knowledge and training skills in all areas of the flooring industry. He has an in-depth installation and restoration background of ceramic tile, natural stone, and concrete. Fred worked as a stone, tile and flooring contractor, Stone Business Manager for Aqua Mix and Team leader of a national stone importer. Fred Jackson has served on the Tile Council of North America (TCNA) Green Squared Committee, Natural Stone Council (NSC) Stone Sustainability Council, and attended the International Well Building Institute (IWBI) courses. Estudio Group is a member of NSI, CTDA, NKBA and USGBC. Fred has been a speaker/trainer at AIA, NSI (formerly MIA + BSI), Stone Expo, Coverings, KBIS, CTDA, USGBC, TTMAC, and BSI conferences and events. Estudio Group LLC distributes accessibility aids, bath accessories, tile, thermal wood, and leather and natural stone companies developing Architectural programs, continuing education and green marketing programs.

Barbara J. Huelat, FASID, AAHID, EDAC, is nationally recognized for work in patient-centered design. Her three decades as a design practitioner cover virtually all types, components and sizes of domestic and international healthcare, government, and VA facilities. Currently, she is Design Principal of the interiors firm Healing Design in Alexandria, VA.

She is a past president of the American Academy of Healthcare Interior Designers. Barbara has been honored with numerous design awards for projects of excellence, as well as personal recognition for ASID, Designer of Distinction, Humanities Design Award, Luminary Award and Fellow. Huelat has authored three books: Taming the Chaos of Dementia: A Caregiver’s Guide to Interventions that Make a Difference, Healing Environments: Design for the Body Mind & Spirit and Healing Environments, What’s the Proof? Barbara lectures frequently on a spectrum of healthcare design topics. She resides in Alexandria, VA.

Her design thinking, books, blogs, and writing are sought after by popular press, academic journals, students, and the consumer. Many have been translated into Chinese and disturbed throughout Asia.

Charles is founder and Vice President of ARCHILLUME, is a Fellow in the AIA and an interior designer. He is a professional member of the International Association of Lighting Designers, a member of the Illuminating Engineering Society and a LEED Acredited Professional. Being a principal of ARCHILLUME LIGHTING DESIGN, INC. since 1985, Charles has little recollection of what he did before then. Charles' passions include family, travel, photography and Harley-Davidsons.

Fred has over twenty-five years of building industry experience with extensive product knowledge and training skills in all areas of the flooring industry. He has an in-depth installation and restoration background of ceramic tile, natural stone, and concrete. Fred worked as a stone, tile and flooring contractor, Stone Business Manager for Aqua Mix and Team leader of a national stone importer. Fred Jackson has served on the Tile Council of North America (TCNA) Green Squared Committee, Natural Stone Council (NSC) Stone Sustainability Council, and attended the International Well Building Institute (IWBI) courses. Estudio Group is a member of NSI, CTDA, NKBA and USGBC. Fred has been a speaker/trainer at AIA, NSI (formerly MIA + BSI), Stone Expo, Coverings, KBIS, CTDA, USGBC, TTMAC, and BSI conferences and events. Estudio Group LLC distributes accessibility aids, bath accessories, tile, thermal wood, and leather and natural stone companies developing Architectural programs, continuing education and green marketing programs.

Jim graduated from the Southern Institute of Technology (a division of the Georgia Institute of Technology) with a Bachelor of Architectural Engineering - Construction Management. Jim worked as an Architect and Structural Engineer on a wide range of projects: the University of South Carolina, the Georgia Stadiums, the Miami Heart Institute, the World Expo Canada Harbor Place and the Korean Olympic Stadiums where the first ever cable-supported fabric roof structure was used. Since 1983, Jim has been working as an architectural specifications specialist for various manufacturers in the tile and stone industry and assists the design community from specification to installation on countless Tile and Stone projects. Jim taps into his practical design background and over 35 years of field sales experience to provide attendees with practical information they can use on any project involving Tile and Stone.

Architect Donald M. Rattner helps individuals and organizations maximize creativity by drawing on scientific research into the psychology of space. Author, educator and practitioner, Rattner’s publications include three books and numerous print and online pieces. He has taught at the University of Illinois, NYU, NY Academy of Art and Parsons. Speaking venues include Creative Problem Solving Institute, Creative Mornings, NeoCon, and many others. His work has been featured on CNN and in such publications as The New York Times, Work Design Magazine, and Better Humans. He holds a Bachelor’s from Columbia and a Masters of Architecture from Princeton.

Charles is founder and Vice President of ARCHILLUME, is a Fellow in the AIA and an interior designer. He is a professional member of the International Association of Lighting Designers, a member of the Illuminating Engineering Society and a LEED Acredited Professional. Being a principal of ARCHILLUME LIGHTING DESIGN, INC. since 1985, Charles has little recollection of what he did before then. Charles' passions include family, travel, photography and Harley-Davidsons.

Anna Dow practices law in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She has represented the Louisiana State Board of Examiners of Interior Designers since 1984 when the profession of Interior Design was first licensed in that state. Ms. Dow wrote the original licensing law and has helped to update the statute as the profession changed. She has presented seminars in ethics, crime control, contracts, and professional practice throughout the United States.

Jill Pable is professor and chair of the Interior Architecture & Design Department at Florida State University. She holds degrees in Interior Design and a Ph.D. degree in Instructional Technology with specialization in architecture, is NCIDQ-certified, and a WELL accredited professional. She facilitates Design Resources for Homelessness, a non-profit knowledge resource featured in FastCompany, National Public Radio, the Chicago Tribune, and Architectural Digest. She is a TEDxFSU speaker and was noted by DesignIntelligence as one of the 30 Most Admired Design Educators in the United States in 2015. She believes that design can make life more interesting, fulfilling and humane.

Architect Donald M. Rattner helps individuals and organizations maximize creativity by drawing on scientific research into the psychology of space. Author, educator and practitioner, Rattner’s publications include three books and numerous print and online pieces. He has taught at the University of Illinois, NYU, NY Academy of Art and Parsons. Speaking venues include Creative Problem Solving Institute, Creative Mornings, NeoCon, and many others. His work has been featured on CNN and in such publications as The New York Times, Work Design Magazine, and Better Humans. He holds a Bachelor’s from Columbia and a Masters of Architecture from Princeton.

Ira Tattelman is a DC-based architect, artist, speaker and author of several essays and reviews.  While at Adamstein & Demetriou, a firm which focuses on hospitality, Ira oversaw the design and construction of several restaurants that used project-specific pieces by artists.  Currently at Eric Colbert and Associates, a firm which focuses on hi-rise residential, he incorporates artist works in both exterior and interior locations. Found in public venues, galleries and group shows, Ira's art focuses on spatial relationships, through photography, acetate overlays and installation. Ira has been invited to speak at several conferences sponsored by the Architectural Research Centers Consortium, Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture, Environmental Design Research Association, Society of Architectural Historians, American University, and the Universities of Chicago, Minnesota and South California.

Mariana G. Figueiro, PhD, is Director of the Light and Health Research Center at Mount Sinai and Professor in the Department of Population Health Science and Policy at the Icahn School of Medicine. She is recognized for her research on the effects of light on human health, sustainability, circadian photobiology, and lighting for older adults. Dr. Figueiro is a Fellow of the Illuminating Engineering Society (FIES) and author of more than 140 scientific articles in her field of research. She has brought attention to the significance of light and health as a topic of public interest through her TEDMED talk.

Taleen is a Brooklyn-based architect and Certified Passive House Consultant who applies a holistic approach to tackling complex environmental and social issues relating to the built environment. She promotes architectural solutions that strengthen local communities, economies, and biodiversity.

Taleen's work includes research on building material reuse as a method for reducing the industry’s negative environmental impact, with a proposed circular working method: “Form Follows Availability,” reviewing local waste streams, evaluating potential building materials and their applications, and considering material life cycles and chemical contents.

She also volunteers with the Architects Climate Action Network and shares the latest in sustainability and architectural research via Instagram: @the_holistic_architect.

Taleen is a Brooklyn-based architect and Certified Passive House Consultant who applies a holistic approach to tackling complex environmental and social issues relating to the built environment. She promotes architectural solutions that strengthen local communities, economies, and biodiversity.

Taleen's work includes research on building material reuse as a method for reducing the industry’s negative environmental impact, with a proposed circular working method: “Form Follows Availability,” reviewing local waste streams, evaluating potential building materials and their applications, and considering material life cycles and chemical contents.

She also volunteers with the Architects Climate Action Network and shares the latest in sustainability and architectural research via Instagram: @the_holistic_architect.

Taleen is a Brooklyn-based architect and Certified Passive House Consultant who applies a holistic approach to tackling complex environmental and social issues relating to the built environment. She promotes architectural solutions that strengthen local communities, economies, and biodiversity.

Taleen's work includes research on building material reuse as a method for reducing the industry’s negative environmental impact, with a proposed circular working method: “Form Follows Availability,” reviewing local waste streams, evaluating potential building materials and their applications, and considering material life cycles and chemical contents.

She also volunteers with the Architects Climate Action Network and shares the latest in sustainability and architectural research via Instagram: @the_holistic_architect.

Taleen is a Brooklyn-based architect and Certified Passive House Consultant who applies a holistic approach to tackling complex environmental and social issues relating to the built environment. She promotes architectural solutions that strengthen local communities, economies, and biodiversity.

Taleen's work includes research on building material reuse as a method for reducing the industry’s negative environmental impact, with a proposed circular working method: “Form Follows Availability,” reviewing local waste streams, evaluating potential building materials and their applications, and considering material life cycles and chemical contents.

She also volunteers with the Architects Climate Action Network and shares the latest in sustainability and architectural research via Instagram: @the_holistic_architect.

Taleen is a Brooklyn-based architect and Certified Passive House Consultant who applies a holistic approach to tackling complex environmental and social issues relating to the built environment. She promotes architectural solutions that strengthen local communities, economies, and biodiversity.

Taleen's work includes research on building material reuse as a method for reducing the industry’s negative environmental impact, with a proposed circular working method: “Form Follows Availability,” reviewing local waste streams, evaluating potential building materials and their applications, and considering material life cycles and chemical contents.

She also volunteers with the Architects Climate Action Network and shares the latest in sustainability and architectural research via Instagram: @the_holistic_architect.

Taleen is a Brooklyn-based architect and Certified Passive House Consultant who applies a holistic approach to tackling complex environmental and social issues relating to the built environment. She promotes architectural solutions that strengthen local communities, economies, and biodiversity.

Taleen's work includes research on building material reuse as a method for reducing the industry’s negative environmental impact, with a proposed circular working method: “Form Follows Availability,” reviewing local waste streams, evaluating potential building materials and their applications, and considering material life cycles and chemical contents.

She also volunteers with the Architects Climate Action Network and shares the latest in sustainability and architectural research via Instagram: @the_holistic_architect.

Laurel Christensen, AIA, WELL AP serves as Mindful MATERIALS Director of Outreach and Engagement where she focuses on building industry partnerships and relationships with Architecture and Design firms, Contractors, and Owners across the built environment. These relationships are set to help expand Mindful MATERIALS’ reach to enable the proliferation of sustainable products choices throughout the industry. Her experience as a practicing Architect and Sustainable Design Leader at Dyer Brown Associates, and history of working as a manufacturer’s rep, make her uniquely positioned to understand and communicate the value that mindfulMATERIALS brings to the industry.

Taleen is a Brooklyn-based architect and Certified Passive House Consultant who applies a holistic approach to tackling complex environmental and social issues relating to the built environment. She promotes architectural solutions that strengthen local communities, economies, and biodiversity.

Taleen's work includes research on building material reuse as a method for reducing the industry’s negative environmental impact, with a proposed circular working method: “Form Follows Availability,” reviewing local waste streams, evaluating potential building materials and their applications, and considering material life cycles and chemical contents.

She also volunteers with the Architects Climate Action Network and shares the latest in sustainability and architectural research via Instagram: @the_holistic_architect.

Taleen is a Brooklyn-based architect and Certified Passive House Consultant who applies a holistic approach to tackling complex environmental and social issues relating to the built environment. She promotes architectural solutions that strengthen local communities, economies, and biodiversity.

Taleen's work includes research on building material reuse as a method for reducing the industry’s negative environmental impact, with a proposed circular working method: “Form Follows Availability,” reviewing local waste streams, evaluating potential building materials and their applications, and considering material life cycles and chemical contents.

She also volunteers with the Architects Climate Action Network and shares the latest in sustainability and architectural research via Instagram: @the_holistic_architect.

Taleen is a Brooklyn-based architect and Certified Passive House Consultant who applies a holistic approach to tackling complex environmental and social issues relating to the built environment. She promotes architectural solutions that strengthen local communities, economies, and biodiversity.

Taleen's work includes research on building material reuse as a method for reducing the industry’s negative environmental impact, with a proposed circular working method: “Form Follows Availability,” reviewing local waste streams, evaluating potential building materials and their applications, and considering material life cycles and chemical contents.

She also volunteers with the Architects Climate Action Network and shares the latest in sustainability and architectural research via Instagram: @the_holistic_architect.

Taleen is a Brooklyn-based architect and Certified Passive House Consultant who applies a holistic approach to tackling complex environmental and social issues relating to the built environment. She promotes architectural solutions that strengthen local communities, economies, and biodiversity.

Taleen's work includes research on building material reuse as a method for reducing the industry’s negative environmental impact, with a proposed circular working method: “Form Follows Availability,” reviewing local waste streams, evaluating potential building materials and their applications, and considering material life cycles and chemical contents.

She also volunteers with the Architects Climate Action Network and shares the latest in sustainability and architectural research via Instagram: @the_holistic_architect.

Lisa K. Waxman, Ph.D. is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Interior Architecture & Design at Florida State University. A LEED AP with a specialty in Interior Design and Construction (ID+C), Lisa developed the sustainability curriculum for the interiors program at FSU.  She serves on the board of directors for the Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA), the interior design accrediting body for colleges and universities.  Her service to the Interior Design Educators Council (IDEC) includes many roles, including the 2011-2012 president. She was awarded the 2019 Arnold Friedmann Educator of Distinction by IDEC for her contributions to the profession.

Taleen is a Brooklyn-based architect and Certified Passive House Consultant who applies a holistic approach to tackling complex environmental and social issues relating to the built environment. She promotes architectural solutions that strengthen local communities, economies, and biodiversity.

Taleen's work includes research on building material reuse as a method for reducing the industry’s negative environmental impact, with a proposed circular working method: “Form Follows Availability,” reviewing local waste streams, evaluating potential building materials and their applications, and considering material life cycles and chemical contents.

She also volunteers with the Architects Climate Action Network and shares the latest in sustainability and architectural research via Instagram: @the_holistic_architect.

Barbara J. Huelat, FASID, AAHID, EDAC, is nationally recognized for work in patient-centered design. Her three decades as a design practitioner cover virtually all types, components and sizes of domestic and international healthcare, government, and VA facilities. Currently, she is Design Principal of the interiors firm Healing Design in Alexandria, VA.

She is a past president of the American Academy of Healthcare Interior Designers. Barbara has been honored with numerous design awards for projects of excellence, as well as personal recognition for ASID, Designer of Distinction, Humanities Design Award, Luminary Award and Fellow. Huelat has authored three books: Taming the Chaos of Dementia: A Caregiver’s Guide to Interventions that Make a Difference, Healing Environments: Design for the Body Mind & Spirit and Healing Environments, What’s the Proof? Barbara lectures frequently on a spectrum of healthcare design topics. She resides in Alexandria, VA.

Her design thinking, books, blogs, and writing are sought after by popular press, academic journals, students, and the consumer. Many have been translated into Chinese and disturbed throughout Asia.

Rasa Weber is a designer and researcher based in Berlin. Her design concepts are driven by a strong narrative approach and innovative material research. In her works she creates a link between the creative industries, research and design. She works across the disciplines of architecture, product design & film. Her passion for visual story-telling and her background in theatre made film a key element of her design strategy. In her work she engages with new ecologies, bio-based materials and their lifecycle. In collaboration with L. Rubisch she founded ‘They Feed off Buildings‘, a design and architecture collective based in Berlin. With textile designer E. Glomb she researched on microalgae under the name of ‘Studio Blond & Bieber‘. She lectured at the University of the Arts Berlin, University Anhalt Dessau, OCAD University Toronto a.o

Ron Wickman is an Architect, Author and Activist who specializes in Accessible Architecture. He was born in Edmonton, Alberta, and in 1991 received his Master of Architecture at the Technical University of Nova Scotia. He set up his own Edmonton based practice in January 1995. Ron’s interest and expertise lie in accessible design, that is accommodating the needs of individuals with disabilities; he also has a special interest in multi-family housing and urban and community planning. He provides consulting services for persons with disabilities and design services for projects focused on affording individuals with disabilities greater choices for independent movement. He is responsible for over 150 new home or home renovation projects designed to accommodate residents with disabilities. Ron has firsthand “lived” experience with creating accessible environments because he grew up with a father who used a wheelchair. He is the author of numerous articles, and two books: Accessible Architecture: A Visit from Pops and Accessible Architecture: Beyond the Ramp. Ron has experience as an expert witness in cases involving persons with disabilities and has also been a guest speaker and participant in numerous sessions focused on accessibility, innovative housing, and urban and community planning. He has also won over 25 awards for his design work.

Lisa K. Waxman, Ph.D. is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Interior Architecture & Design at Florida State University. A LEED AP with a specialty in Interior Design and Construction (ID+C), Lisa developed the sustainability curriculum for the interiors program at FSU.  She serves on the board of directors for the Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA), the interior design accrediting body for colleges and universities.  Her service to the Interior Design Educators Council (IDEC) includes many roles, including the 2011-2012 president. She was awarded the 2019 Arnold Friedmann Educator of Distinction by IDEC for her contributions to the profession.

Jill Pable is professor and chair of the Interior Architecture & Design Department at Florida State University. She holds degrees in Interior Design and a Ph.D. degree in Instructional Technology with specialization in architecture, is NCIDQ-certified, and a WELL accredited professional. She facilitates Design Resources for Homelessness, a non-profit knowledge resource featured in FastCompany, National Public Radio, the Chicago Tribune, and Architectural Digest. She is a TEDxFSU speaker and was noted by DesignIntelligence as one of the 30 Most Admired Design Educators in the United States in 2015. She believes that design can make life more interesting, fulfilling and humane.

Lisa K. Waxman, Ph.D. is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Interior Architecture & Design at Florida State University. A LEED AP with a specialty in Interior Design and Construction (ID+C), Lisa developed the sustainability curriculum for the interiors program at FSU.  She serves on the board of directors for the Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA), the interior design accrediting body for colleges and universities.  Her service to the Interior Design Educators Council (IDEC) includes many roles, including the 2011-2012 president. She was awarded the 2019 Arnold Friedmann Educator of Distinction by IDEC for her contributions to the profession.

Barbara J. Huelat, FASID, AAHID, EDAC, is nationally recognized for work in patient-centered design. Her three decades as a design practitioner cover virtually all types, components and sizes of domestic and international healthcare, government, and VA facilities. Currently, she is Design Principal of the interiors firm Healing Design in Alexandria, VA.

She is a past president of the American Academy of Healthcare Interior Designers. Barbara has been honored with numerous design awards for projects of excellence, as well as personal recognition for ASID, Designer of Distinction, Humanities Design Award, Luminary Award and Fellow. Huelat has authored three books: Taming the Chaos of Dementia: A Caregiver’s Guide to Interventions that Make a Difference, Healing Environments: Design for the Body Mind & Spirit and Healing Environments, What’s the Proof? Barbara lectures frequently on a spectrum of healthcare design topics. She resides in Alexandria, VA.

Her design thinking, books, blogs, and writing are sought after by popular press, academic journals, students, and the consumer. Many have been translated into Chinese and disturbed throughout Asia.

Barbara J. Huelat, FASID, AAHID, EDAC, is nationally recognized for work in patient-centered design. Her three decades as a design practitioner cover virtually all types, components and sizes of domestic and international healthcare, government, and VA facilities. Currently, she is Design Principal of the interiors firm Healing Design in Alexandria, VA.

She is a past president of the American Academy of Healthcare Interior Designers. Barbara has been honored with numerous design awards for projects of excellence, as well as personal recognition for ASID, Designer of Distinction, Humanities Design Award, Luminary Award and Fellow. Huelat has authored three books: Taming the Chaos of Dementia: A Caregiver’s Guide to Interventions that Make a Difference, Healing Environments: Design for the Body Mind & Spirit and Healing Environments, What’s the Proof? Barbara lectures frequently on a spectrum of healthcare design topics. She resides in Alexandria, VA.

Her design thinking, books, blogs, and writing are sought after by popular press, academic journals, students, and the consumer. Many have been translated into Chinese and disturbed throughout Asia.