by HCD Guest Author | Dec 9, 2019 | News
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), New York, N.Y., will soon debut its largest freestanding cancer care facility. The $1.5 billion David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center will soon open its doors on the Upper East Side...
by Anne DiNardo | Dec 9, 2019 | Projects
After acquiring the former corporate campus of Exxon Mobile in Fairfax, Va., Inova Health System partnered with Architecture, Incorporated (Reston, Va.) on a variety of planning and renovation projects. One of those was the conversion of an existing conference center...
by Anne DiNardo | Dec 9, 2019 | Trends
Evidence-based design (EBD) refers to the process of making design decisions for the healthcare built environment based on what research has proven effective, all in the hope of achieving the best outcomes possible. And while tools are available to help measure the...
by Jennifer Silvis | Dec 9, 2019 | Trends
The comprehensive Healthcare Design brand includes lots of programs, events, and competitions. But one that’s quickly become a favorite of mine is our Rising Stars awards. The program, which recognizes up-and-coming professionals who are poised to be this industry’s...
by Jennifer Silvis | Dec 9, 2019 | Trends
2019 Rising Star: Erin Peavey, AIA, NCARB, EDAC, LEED AP BD+C, architect and design researcher, associate, HKS (Dallas) Erin Peavey serves as the health stories lead for HKS. In this role, she helps integrate research and practice to advance the creation and...
by Jennifer Silvis | Dec 9, 2019 | Trends
2019 Rising Star: Austin Ferguson, AIA, EDAC, associate, ZGF Architects LLP (New York) Since joining ZGF more than two years ago, Austin Ferguson has worked on a variety of projects across the country, ranging from clinic renovations to new inpatient bed towers. He’s...
by Jennifer Silvis | Dec 9, 2019 | Trends
2019 Rising Star: Renee Fiala, AIA, medical planner, EYP (Houston) After completing a master’s degree in architecture from Texas A&M University in 2014, Renee Fiala joined EYP’s Houston office as the firm’s Tradewell Fellow, a prestigious career-building program...
by Jennifer Silvis | Dec 9, 2019 | Trends
2019 Rising Star: Brian Giebink, AIA, EDAC, LEED AP BD+C, architect, behavioral health planner, HDR (Minneapolis) Brian Giebink began working for HDR shortly after graduating from the University of Kansas, later relocating to Minnesota to work specifically in...
by Jennifer Silvis | Dec 9, 2019 | Trends
2019 Rising Star: Emily McGowan, Assoc. AIA, LEED GA, medical planner, HOK (Washington, D.C.) After she earned bachelor’s degrees in architecture and visual communications from Ball State University, Emily McGowan’s interest in healthcare design brought her to...
by Jennifer Silvis | Dec 9, 2019 | Trends
2019 Rising Star: Stephen Parker, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C, architect and planner, SmithGroup (Washington, D.C.) After seeking out his first apprenticeship at age 15, Stephen Parker has since gained broad experience at firms large and small, focusing on sectors from...