- Baja Swim-thru Reef (1): Baja, Mexico
- Cleveland Aquarium (2): Cleveland, Ohio
- Cleveland Zoo Master Plan (2): Cleveland, Ohio
- Folsom Zoo Master Plan (1): Folsom, California
- Hawaiian Island Exhibit and Discovery Zone (2) : Honolulu, Hawaii
- Honolulu Zoo Master Plan (2): Honolulu, Hawaii
- John Ball Zoo-Van Andel Living Shores Aquarium (2): Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Los Angeles Zoo: Pachyderm Forest (2): Los Angeles, California
- Marine Mammal Center (2): Marin Headlands, California
- Miami Metro Zoo – Aviary (2): Miami, Florida
- Minnesota Zoo Developement Projects, The Arctic Complex, Tropical/Shark and Dolphinarium Exhibit (2): Apple Valley, Minnesota
- Mystic Aquarium/Institute for Exploration: Master Plan (1), Alaska Coast Exhibit (2) (1), Mystic, Connecticut
- Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium Projects: Tacoma, Washington — Long-Range Plan and Master Plan Update (3), Rocky Shores (3), Northwest Tode Pool (2), Elephant Barn (2), Beluga Exhibit and Amphitheater Concepts (4), Whale / Walrus Exhibit Concepts (4), Environmental Learning Center (2), South American Exhibit Concepts (4), Tropical Reef Aquarium (2)
- San Francisco Zoo Master Plan Update & Exhibit Plan (2): San Francisco, California
- Sacramento Zoo Master Plan (4) and Lake Victoria Exhibit (2): Sacramento, California
- San Francisco Zoo Asian Tropical Rainforest and Indian Monsoon Forest Exhibit (2): San Francisco, California
- Stanley Park Zoo Master Plan (2): Vancouver, British Columbia
- Woodland Park Zoological Gardens Projects: Seattle, Washington — Long-Range Plan & Development Guidelines (3), Asian Primate Exhibit (3), Jaguar Cove Exhibit (2), Gorilla Exhibit Renovation (1)
- Stream Profile Chamber (2): South Lake Tahoe, California
- Tacoma Aquarium-Concept Illustrations (2): Tacoma, Washington
- Tingley Aquatic Park Master Plan Charette (2): Albuquerque, New Mexico
(2): Portico, Inc.: as principal
(3): Jones & Jones: as senior associates
(4): Design Exchange: as principal/sole proprietor Complete resume available upon request Awards
- 2003 Significant Achievement Award: American Zoological Association Jaguar Cove Exhibit, Woodland Park Zoo, Seattle, WA
- 1996 Cleveland Chapter AIA Urban Design Honor Award: Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Master Plan
- 1979 ASLA President’s Award for notable contributions to landscape design
- 1979 AAZPA Exhibit Award: Asian Primate Exhibit at Woodland Park Zoo
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