Harvard Team

PROGRAM FOUNDERS

The Zofnass Program at Harvard University was founded in 2008 with a generous donation from siblings Paul and Joan Zofnass. Their fierce commitment to sustainable infrastructure continues to make the program possible.

  

DIRECTORS

A. Spiro N. Pollalis Professor, Harvard GSD, Program Director

CORE GROUP

A. Judith Rodriguez Research Associate and Program Administrator
B. Cristina Contreras Research Associate

C. Andreas Georgoulias Director, EFCG
D. Vicky Sagia Research Associate

FORMER CORE GROUP

Yannis Orfanos Research Associate • Maria Ignacia Arrasate Research Associate • Richa Shukla Research Associate and Program Administrator • Anthony Kane Research Associate • Hatzav Yoffe Research Associate • Aimee Taberber Program Administrator • Prof. Dan Schodek • Brian Kennett

ACADEMIC ADVISORS

The following Harvard faculty, professionals, and experts advise the program:

Mohsen Mostafavi Dean, Harvard Graduate School of Design • Pierre Bélanger Associate Professor, Harvard Graduate School of Design • Amy Edmondson Professor, Harvard Business School • Richard Forman Professor, Harvard Graduate School of Design • José Gomez-Ibanez Professor, Harvard Graduate School of Design/Harvard Kennedy School of Gov’t • Rebecca M. Henderson Professor, Harvard Business School • Heather Henriksen Office of Sustainability at Harvard University • Richard Jennings Lecturer, Harvard Graduate School of Design • Niall Kirkwood Professor, Harvard Graduate School of Design • John Macomber Senior Lecturer, Harvard Business School • Dan Schrag Professor, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Director of the Center for the Environment • Matthias Schuler Professor, Harvard Graduate School of Design • Martha Schwartz Professor, Harvard Graduate School of Design • John (Jack) Spengler Professor, Harvard School of Public Health Thomas Vautin formerly of Harvard University • Charles Waldheim Professor, Harvard Graduate School of Design 

RESEARCHERS

The Zofnass Program has received countless hours of help from individual research associates throughout the years. These people have helped to research, write, design, and make the program what it is today:

Julia Africa, MDES • Swati Agarwal, MUP • Jill Allen, MUP • Maria Ignacia Arrasate, MDES 2015 • Maria Isabel Arroyo, MLA 2016 • Thomas Baade, MDES • Mariana Barrera, MUP 2014 • Eduardo Berlin, MDES • Sourav Biswas, MLA • Abner Calixter, MA-SID • Julia Carvalho Fernandes, Fulbright Scholar • James Cody Birkey, MDES • Dana Brechwald, LEED AP/MUP • William Burke, BA • Anna Cawrse, MLA • Justin Chapman, MDES • Jennifer Cooper, LEED AP/MLA • Juan Carlos Cristaldo, MAUD • John E. Daley, Harvard College • Shelby Doyle, LEED AP/MARCH • Aggeliki Eyripioti, MAUD • Libby Farley, LEED AP/MARCH • Natalia Gaerlan, MUP 2014 • Ariana Galan, MARCH 2015 • Mary Gourlay, ASLA, LEED AP/MLA • ChengHe Guan, MDES • Kevin Gurley, MUP 2015 • Manuela Guzman, MAUD 2014 • Evgenia Hagistavrou, MLA • Faye Hays, DDES • Jianxing Huang, DDES • Paul Hunter, MDES • Masako Ikegami, MLA • Tessa Kaneene, MUP 2014 • Jon Kher Kaw, LEED AP/MDES • Salmaan Khan, MUP • Walburga Khumalo, Harvard College • Erin Kelly, LEED AP/MLA • Dongsei Kim, ANZIA/MDES • Sunkyu Koh, MARCH • Dimosthenis Lappas, MARCH • Jennifer Lee, MUP 2014 • Jianing Liu, Tsinghua U. PhD • Eleonora Marinou, DIPLARCH • Holly Masek MUP • Rahissa Melo, Fulbright Scholar • Irina Mladenova, MUP • Leeta Mohanty, LEED AP/MDES • Alexios Monopolis, HSPH-HDIV • Ming Ngar Lo, MAUD • Mae Ng, MDES • Ryne Niner, MDES • Azadeh Omidfar, LEED AP/MDES • Debashree Pal, MDES • Andrea Pavia, MAUD • Beatriz Porcar, Post-Doc • Oscar Edmundo Quintanilla Lopez, MUP • Stephen Ramos, DDES • Judith Rodriguez, MAUD, MLA • Flavio Sciaraffia, MLA • Lydia Scott, MUP 2014 • Ann Shi, LEED AP/MUP • Richa Shukla, MAUD • Ulrich Suter • Yuichiro Takendi, MDES • Emmanuel Torres, MAUD 2014 • Olga Tzioti, MSC • Sonja Vangjeli, MLA • Holly Wasilowski, AIA, LEED AP/MDES/DDES • Birgit Wurster, MARCH I • Yin Xiao, MARCH • Julie Zelermyer, MDES