Samuel Anderson

Samuel Anderson is an Adjunct Professor at The Cooper Union's Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture, where he has taught for 20 years. He specializes in building technology and the third-year integrated design studio. His architectural practice focuses on innovative designs for museums, art conservation facilities, and sustainable spaces. Notable clients include the Harvard Art Museums, MoMA, and the Guggenheim Museum. A LEED accredited professional, his projects emphasize efficiency and elegance in space, materials, and energy use.

Education:

• B.A. cum laude, Harvard College
• B.Arch., The Cooper Union

Professional Achievements: Mr. Anderson's projects, such as the Straus Center for Conservation and the SFMOMA Collection Support Spaces, have received recognition for design excellence and sustainability. He established his firm Samuel Anderson Architects in 1991 after working at Gwathmey Siegel & Associates and Smith-Miller+Hawkinson Architects.

Labs/Teams: He contributed to designing The Cooper Union's AACE Lab, a digital fabrication workshop integrating manual and digital craftsmanship. This lab reflects his commitment to advancing educational resources through innovative design.