Alumni

Jessica Fernandez,
PhD, Clemson University, 2018
Dissertation: Building Bridges, Blurring Boundaries
Assistant Professor, College of Environment and Design, University of Georgia

Maryam Hamidpour,
PhD, Clemson University, 2018
Dissertation: Development and Evaluation of a Comparison-Based Control Strategy of Electrochromic Glazing for the Management of Visual Comfort and Energy Consumption
Sustainability Coordinator, HMC Architects, Los Angeles, CA

Deborah Wingler,
PhD, Clemson University, 2018
Dissertation: Examining Child and Parent Anxiety During the Ambulatory Surgical Process: A Comparison of Using the Induction Room vs. Operating Room for Anesthetic Induction
Research Assistant Professor, Architecture and Health, Clemson University

Krista Evans,
PhD, Clemson University, 2017
Dissertation: Integrating Tiny Houses into the American Urban Fabric: A Comparative Case Study of Land Use Policy Change in the Carolinas
Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Geology, and Planning, Missouri State University

Mostafa Hashem,
PhD, Clemson University, 2017
Dissertation: Computational Investigation of the Morphological Design Dimensions of Historic Hexagonal-Based Islamic Geometric Patterns
Article: Algorithmic Investigation of the Actual and Virtual Design Space of Historic Hexagonal-Based Islamic Patterns
Assistant Lecturer, Architecture, Al-Iraqia University; Baghdad, Iraq

Mellone F. Long,
PhD, Clemson University, 2017
Dissertation: Planning in the Face of Ethics
Assistant Professor, Assistant College Lecturer, Urban Studies and Planning, Cleveland State University

Yang Song,
PhD, Clemson University, 2017
Dissertation: Landscape Manipulatives: A Study of Math Gardens and Learning Outcomes in Middle School Mathematics Education Research
Assistant Professor, Department of Landscape Architecture & Urban Planning, Texas A & M University

Nixon Wonoto,
PhD, Clemson University, 2017
Dissertation: Integrating Parametric Structural Analysis and Optimization in the Architectural Schematic Design Phase

Tao Guan,
PhD, Clemson University, 2017
Dissertation: Income Inequality, Soaring-up Housing Price and Housing Overdevelopment
Associate Professor, School of Management, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China

Valerie Lynn Hammett,
PhD, Clemson University, 2015
Dissertation: Risk Analysis and Disaster Recovery: A Florida LIHTC Case Study
Adjunct Assistant Professor, School of Business, College of Charleston

Courtney Grunninger Bonney,
PhD, Clemson University, 2015
Dissertation: Beyond Aesthetics: Fostering Place Attachment through the Design Regulatory Process
Professor of Preservation Design, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah Georgia

George Schafer,
PhD, Clemson University, 2015
Dissertation: The LIT ROOM: Design, Implementation and evaluation of a Multi-Media, Architectural-Robotics Embedded Installation in a Public Library for Augmenting Children's Interactive Picturebook Read-Alouds
Lecturer in Architecture, Genoa Program, Clemson University, SC
Lecturer, School of Architecture, Clemson University

Arash Soleimani,
PhD, Clemson University, 2015
Dissertation: CyberPLAYce: A Cyber-Physical-Spatial Learning Environment Promoting Personal and Computational Expression for Elementary Students
Assistant Professor, Architecture, Kennesaw State University, Georgia

Shan Jiang,
PhD, Clemson University, 2015
Dissertation: Encouraging Engagement with Therapeutic Landscapes: Using Transparent Spaces to Optimize Stress Reduction in Urban Health Facilities
Associate Professor, Landscape Architecture/Environmental Design, West Virginia University, WV

John Lattimore,
PhD, Clemson University 2014
Dissertation: Rebuilding Social Organization in Low-income Neighborhoods: The Influence of Habitat for Humanity
Volunteer Manager, Community Development and Land Development Planning, Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County

Deborah Franqui,
PhD, Clemson University, 2014
Dissertation: Pathways Toward Assessing the Quality of Ambulatory Care Clinics
Principal, AHEAD, Architecture + Health Design Consultants, Miami, FL
Adjunct Professor, University of Miami, MS Architecture Healthcare Design Program, Miami, Florida

Noel Carpenter,
PhD, Clemson University, 2014
Dissertation: Comparison of the Design-Bid-Build and Construction Manager at Risk Project Delivery Methods Utilized for the Construction of Public Schools
Managing Member, Construction Industry Consultants, LLC

Melanie Duffey,
PhD, Clemson University, 2014
Dissertation: Hybrid Spaces: Users' Perceptions of Digitally Mediated Public Space
Associate Professor of Interior Design, Department of Consumer and Design Sciences, Auburn University, AL

Niraj Poudel,
PhD, Clemson University, 2014
Dissertation: Towards the Development of Performance Based Guidelines for Using Phase Change Materials in Lightweight Buildings
Sustainable Building Design Engineer, Sefaira, Inc.

Joe Manganelli,
PhD, Clemson University, 2013
Dissertation: Designing Complex, Interactive, Architectural Systems with CIAS-DM: A Model-Based, Human-Centered, Design and Analysis Methodology
Post Doctoral Fellow, Department of Automotive Engineering, Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research

David Payne,
PhD, Clemson University, 2013
Dissertation: Charleston Contradictions: A Case Study Of Historic Preservation Theories AND Policies
Teacher of Architecture, Deerfield Academy, Deerfield, MA

Erik Simon,
PhD, Clemson University, 2013
Dissertation: Public Participation in Brownfield Redevelopment: The Role of Public Participation in State Administered Voluntary Cleanup Programs
Assistant Professor, Department of Construction Management, Wentworth Institute of Technology

Anthony Threatt,
PhD, Clemson University, 2013
Dissertation: Design and Evaluation of a Nonverbal Communication Platform Between Assistive Robots and Their Users
User Experience Researcher and Design, Vanderbilt Medical Center, HealthIT

Brooklyn Wynveen,
PhD, Clemson University, 2013
Dissertation: Attaining Sustainable Behavior among Non-Environmentally-Motivated Individuals: A Formative Experiment
Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Sam Houston State University

Pernille Christensen,
PhD, Clemson University, 2012
Dissertation: Key Strategies of Sustainable Real Estate Decision-Making in the United States: A Delphi Study of the Stakeholders
Senior Lecturer, Property Economics at University of Technology, Sydney, Australia

Bruce Cole,
PhD, Clemson University, 2012
Dissertation: Building Social Infrastructure Through Public-Private Partnerships: The Case of Student Housing in Public Higher Education
Chair of the Business Division, Allen University Columbia, SC

Paul Duggan,
PhD, Clemson University, 2012
Dissertation: Removing Gourna: A study of participation in the relocation of El Gourna, Egypt
Researcher with RICS Sustainability

David B. Hueber,
PhD, Clemson University, 2012
Dissertation: The Changing Face of the Game and Golf’s Built Environment
Article: The Connection Between the Golf Industry, the Economy & Consumer Spending
Principal, Mind’s Eye Golf Company

John Ridout,
PhD, Clemson University, 2012
Dissertation: Marketing Fuel Economy Standards in an Automobile Dependent Society: An Analysis of Consumer-Oriented, Industry-Produced Advertising Material

Noah Billig,
PhD, Clemson University, 2011
Dissertation:Turkish Informal Housing Settlements as a Typology for Modern Generative Processes in Urban Design
Associate Professor, Department of Landscape Architecture, University of Arkansas
Publication: Istanbul: Informal Settlements and Generative Urbanism

Tarek Mokhtar,
PhD, Clemson University, 2011
Dissertation:Monumental-IT: A “Robotic-Wiki” Monument for
Embodied Interaction in the Information World
Assistant Professor of Architectural Engineering at Al Faisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Geary Robinson,
PhD, Clemson University, 2011
Dissertation:Disaster Preparedness For University/Community Transit Systems
Director, Parking and Transportation Services at University of North Texas

Galen Newman,
PhD, Clemson University, 2010
Dissertation:An Exogenous Approach to Circumventing Demolition by Neglect: The Impact of Agricultural Preservation on the Historic Fabric of Rural Colonial Towns
Associate Professor, Planning and Landscape Architecture, Texas A&M University

Ryan Perkl,
PhD, Clemson University, 2010
Dissertation:Development Of A Spatial Explicit Habitat Patch Model (C-PAN) & A Comparative Analysis Of Habitat Patch Modeling Techniques: The Quest for Capturing Conservation Targets
Senior Consultant/Project Manager, ESRI

Robert Benedict,
PhD, Clemson University, 2009
Dissertation:The Reintroduction of Heritage Streetcars and the Related Effects of Community Identity and Social Interaction with the Residents in Streetcar-Oriented Developments
Professor of Practice, Clemson University

Henrique Houayek,
PhD, Clemson University, 2009
Dissertation: The Animated Work Environment: A Vision for Working Life in a Digital Society
Professor in Residence, Genova, Clemson University

Ole Sleipness,
PhD, Clemson University, 2009
Dissertation: Exploring How Residential Communities in the Rural Southern Appalachian Mountains are Branded as Green: A Qualitative Analysis
Assistant Professor, Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning, Utah State University

Ellen Vincent,
PhD, Clemson University, 2009
Dissertation: The Therapeutic Benefits of Nature Images on Health
Horticulture, Extension Associate, Clemson University

Jeremy Wells,
PhD, Clemson University, 2009
Dissertation:Attachment to the Physical Age of Urban Residential Neighborhoods: A Comparative Case Study of Historic Charleston and I'On
Associate Professor, School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, University of Maryland.

Publications: Human-Centered Built Environment Heritage Preservation

Dr. Wells runs the website http://heritagestudies.org which seeks to "improve the practice of how the historical environment is conserved."