Laura C. Kazmierczak, AIA, NCIDQ, NCARB is a licensed practicing architect with a background in architecture, interior design, and construction management. She has taught introductory design representation in the foundation studio since 2021. While practicing primarily in the K-12 and higher education markets, Laura’s research interest focuses on the benefits of biophilic design in the built environment. Having been educated and trained on both the east and west coasts, Laura brings a nuanced and diverse perspective to the studio setting. Laura earned her BFA in interior design from Syracuse University and her M.Arch degree from Woodbury University in Burbank, CA.