Kimberly Suczynski Smith

Kimberly Suczynski Smith is a Lecturer in City & Regional Planning at the University of California, Berkeley. She holds dual expertise in architecture and urban planning, employing participatory design approaches for community-focused projects. Her professional practice centers on affordable housing and large-scale urban developments, with notable contributions to projects like Waterman Garden revitalization and Harrison Street Senior Affordable Housing.

Education:

• Master of City Planning from UC Berkeley
• Master of Architecture from UC Berkeley
• BS in Architecture from State University of New York at Buffalo

She coordinates the embARC Summer Design Academy and serves on policy committees for housing organizations.