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Natalie Telewiak AIBC, M.Arch., LEED AP is a Canadian architect.

Education

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Graduating from McGill University's engineering program before completing a Master of Architecture at University of British Columbia.[citation needed]

Career

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She worked for Mcfarlane Green Biggar Architecture + Design before joining Michael Green Architecture (MGA), which she leads with firm partner Michael Green.

Telewiak is an advocate for the sustainable and healthy benefits[1][2][3] of building with wood. She has led the MGA team to design and build some of the most significant timber buildings in the world including Ronald McDonald House BC (Vancouver, BC, c2014), a first example of tilt-up CLT/light wood-frame construction, the innovative and award-winning Oregon State University Forest Science Complex (Corvallis, Oregon 2020),[4][5] a mass timber, multi-activity centre in Gallivare, Sweden, as well as Google's new Mass Timber Complex (Sunnyvale, CA, under construction).[6]

Recognition

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Aside from four Governor General's Medals,[7] two RAIC Innovation Awards, and the American Institute of Architects Innovation Award,[8] the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) recognized MGA with the 2021 Architecture Firm Award[9] and Architizer Magazine named MGA the Best Firm in North America in their 2021 A+ Awards.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "IDS looks to future with virtual conference". reSite. Retrieved 2021-04-30.
  2. ^ "Living Laboratory". Gray Magazine. Retrieved 2021-05-01.
  3. ^ "The Architecture of Healing with Michael Green + Natalie Telewiak". reSite. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
  4. ^ "Michael Green Architecture Designs a Mass-Timber Research Complex". Metropolis Magazine. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
  5. ^ "The Oregon State University College of Forestry defers to the landscape". Architect's Newspaper. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
  6. ^ "Google to Make Major New Mass Timber Project Announcement at 2021 IMTC". PR Web. Retrieved 2021-05-03.
  7. ^ "Governor General's Medals in Architecture — Past Recipients". RAIC. Retrieved 2020-01-01.
  8. ^ "2020 Innovation Awards - Catalyst Building". RAIC. Retrieved 2020-03-21.
  9. ^ "2021 RAIC Architectural Firm Award". RAIC. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  10. ^ "2021 Best of the Year - North America". Architizer. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
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