
معرفی
John Cays is a Professor of Practice in the New Jersey School of Architecture at NJIT’s Hillier College of Architecture and Design. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Architecture from the University of the Arts and a Master of Architecture from Princeton University. His expertise lies in sustainable design and Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), with international lectures and contributions to the field.
Education:
- Bachelor of Science in Architecture, University of the Arts
- Master of Architecture, Princeton University
Research Interests:
- Integration of LCA in architectural design
- Sustainable building practices and net-zero design
- Circular economy principles in construction
Grants & Awards:
- Recipient of the ACLCA Education LCA Leadership Award (2021)
- Co-PI for the $10M EPA grant on reducing embodied GHG emissions in construction (2024)
- Co-Director of the $1.2M NJ Department of Labor grant (2017–2019)
Professional Roles:
- Former Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at Hillier College (2005–2024)
- Co-founder of GRADE Architects
- Board member of the American Center for Life Cycle Assessment
- Organizer of the annual eLCAd symposium since 2021
Teaching:
- Instructor of courses like Environmental Life Cycle in Design and Circular Building Economy
- Supervised co-op work experiences and independent studies
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