James W. Case

James W. Case is a Lecturer and Senior Principal at Uzun+Case, LLC, a firm he co-founded in 1987. He holds a Bachelor of Architectural Engineering from the University of Colorado (1978) and a Master of Engineering from Cornell University (1980). His career spans over four decades in architectural and structural engineering, emphasizing the integration of design and engineering principles. Notable projects include the award-winning Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design.

He serves on boards of organizations like the Structural Engineers Association of Georgia and Georgia Tech’s School of Civil and Environmental Engineering. His accolades include the 2013 Georgia Engineer of the Year and the 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Structural Engineers Association of Georgia.

Jim actively contributes to academia through philanthropy, including endowing the Uzun+Case Fellowship for Excellence in Structural Engineering at Georgia Tech. His work bridges architectural vision with engineering innovation, focusing on sustainable and design-driven solutions.