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Michael Ytterberg is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Architecture at Drexel University and Founding Principal of MY Architecture, a Philadelphia-based firm specializing in mixed-use urban development. He previously led the multi-family practice at BLT Architects for nearly 20 years. His work bridges academic research and real estate development, informed by studies at the Ecole Jacques Lecoq in Paris and a PhD from the University of Pennsylvania.
Education:
- PhD in Architecture, University of Pennsylvania (2005)
- Studies in movement at Ecole Jacques Lecoq, Paris
Research Interests: Focuses on architectural history, urban development, and the intersection of digital technology with heritage preservation. Key themes include Hadrian's Villa, Le Corbusier's promenades, and the application of ancient design principles to modern urban planning. His work emphasizes the relationship between architectural theory and practical real estate development.
Professional Contributions: Over 35 years, he has shaped Philadelphia’s urban landscape through mixed-use projects. His firm, MY Architecture, continues his legacy of integrating academic rigor with commercial real estate.
Labs/Teams: Heads MY Architecture and previously led BLT Architects' multi-family housing division.
