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Trudy Anne Watt is a design leader cultivating equitable access to well-being through advancements in architecture, civics and organizational strategy. Her work in education, non-profit and private organizations seeks to expose traditionally cloistered knowledge, programs and benefits to a diverse community, building on a foundation of critical history to evoke an inclusive and robust future for all.
PennDesign - University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, US, Lecturer
Graduate studio with Thom Mayne
City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, US, Election Board Majority Inspector; Ward 46 Division 02
Elected to a 4-year term as Majority Inspector November 2017.
Waxwood, Philadelphia, PA, US, Founding Principal
Waxwood cultivates equitable access to well-being through advancements in architecture, civics and organizational strategy.
Philadelphia University College of Architecture and the Built Environment, Philadelphia, PA, US, Adjunct Professor
Thomas Jefferson University, MEDstudio@JEFF, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Philadelphia, PA, US, Co-Director of Research and Senior Fellow
(02. 2017 - 01. 2018)
Co-Director of Research
Senior Fellow in Emergent Design and Creative Technology in Architecture & Medicine
(01. 2016 - 12. 2016)
Visiting Design Fellow
Project Manager for THE BEACON
Columbia University, New York, NY, US, Adjunct Assistant Professor
Graduate studio with Jimenez Lai
Ennis Nehez, Philadelphia, PA, US, Senior Project Manager
(01. 2014 - 11. 2015)
Senior Project Manager + Designer
(10. 2013 - 01. 2014)
Designer
Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, US, Graduate Teaching Assistant and Researcher
Teaching assistant for studio and theory classes (Professors Paul Lewis and Jeffrey Kipnis, respectively).
Researcher for Spyros Papapetros
Bureau Spectacular / Jimenez Lai, Chicago, IL, US, Architectural Ensign (Intern)
University of Illinois at Chicago, School of Architecture, Chicago, IL, US, Research Assistant
Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, US, MArch, Master of Architecture - Advanced Standing
MArch
Teaching Certificate
Stanley J. Seeger Summer Fellowship, Other
This fellowship funded my participation in the 2012 summer design workshop, 3rd Athens Workshop: Reclaiming Eleonas in Athens, Greece.
http://3rdathensworkshop.tumblr.com/
Full Tuition Fellowship // Princeton University Graduate School, Scholarship
Full tuition fellowship for the duration of graduate study, 2011 - 2013.
Nancy Gislason Award: Honorable Mention, Honorable Mention
Honorable mention and award for Seeds, Year End Show, University of Illinois at Chicago, School of Architecture, Spring 2011.
Alpha Rho Chi Medal of Merit, Other
Awarded upon graduation from the School of Architecture at the University of Illinois at Chicago, June 2011.
Netsch Scholarship, Scholarship
Awarded March 2011 for excellence in architectural academics.
Undergraduate Talent Tuition Scholarship, Nomination
Partial tuition scholarship, awarded four consecutive semesters between 2009 and 2011, University of Illinois at Chicago, School of Architecture.