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Ramune Bartuskaite

Ramune Bartuskaite

Philadelphia, PA, US

 

About 

Ramune is a practicing architect at FIFTEEN Architecture + Design in Philadelphia. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture with a Marketing Minor from Miami University, ‘14, a Masters of Architecture from the University of Pennsylvania, ’18, and a Certificate in Healthier Materials and Sustainable Building from Parsons School of Design, ‘21. She is a co-editor of a book titled Women [Re]Build: Stories, Polemics, Futures, published in 2019 by ORO Applied Research +Design. Ramune serves as Co-Chair of the Philadelphia Urban Land Institute (ULI) Women’s Leadership Initiative, advocating for healthier, more equitable, and inclusive development within the city. She is a board member of a national nonprofit called Rise First, serving first-generation and low-income students and professionals. Ramune is also the founder and CEO of Spec Matters: an online resource for architects, designers, and building owners–educating them on how to write healthier specifications and make better material selections. The project aims to bring awareness to the toxicity of the building industry and empower building professionals to build healthier environments and communities.

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Education 

University of Pennsylvania, MArch, Masters of Architecture

Aug 2015 - May 2018
 

Miami University, Bachelors, Bachelors of Art in Architecture

Aug 2010 - May 2014
 

Areas of Specialization