Kent Hicks
Adjunct Professor · High-performance construction
University of Massachusetts AmherstUnited States
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Kent Hicks is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, affiliated with the Department of Environmental Conservation within the College of Natural Sciences. As principal of East Branch Studio (EBS), he specializes in high-performance construction, net-zero homes, and energy retrofits while integrating academic teaching with community projects.
- Co-teaches BCT's DesignBuild curriculum, including construction of the Hygge House ADU
- Focuses on climate resiliency, carbon reduction, and environmental equity through nonprofit collaborations
- Combines expertise in wilderness survival/tracking with built environment innovation
His work bridges academic instruction with practical implementation, emphasizing sustainable design and social impact.
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