Education
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee: Master of Architecture and Master of Urban Planning, 1994
University of Wisconsin-Madison: Bachelor of Science, 1990

Teaching Area
Urban Design
Urban Planning - Community Development and Redevelopment

Memberships
American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP)
American Planning Association (APA)
Congress for New Urbanism

Academic and Professional Honors
Milwaukee Urban Redevelopment Honor, City Homes Project, 1996

Registration
Planner (AICP)

Teaching Experience
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Guest Lecturer and Critic, 1994-present
Applied Planning Workshop, 2003

Professional Experience
Planning and Design Institute, Inc. 1992-present

Research Interests
How to integrate Wisconsin market trends and climate impact with New Urbanism concepts.
How to preserve rural character and small-town qualities through conservation design and growth management practices.
Planning Techniques for Wisconsin's Smart Growth Legislation.

Publications (Selected)
The Value of Common Space, 2002.
New Urbanism Images, 2001.
Riverside Park Master Plan, 2000.
"Corporate Facility as a Green Facility: Case Study for SC Johnson Wax Commercial Market Service Facility," 1998 (Presentation)
"Urban Design in Planning," Wisconsin American Planning Association State Convention, September 1998. (Presentation)
"New Urbanism in Wisconsin Communities," Wisconsin American Planning Association State Convention, September 1997 (Presentation)
"Innovation Approaches to Planning in Wisconsin," Wisconsin American Planning Association SE District, May 1997. (Presentation)
"Planning You City - Unique Careers for Women," YWCA Take Your Daughter to Work, April 1997. (Presentation)
"Putting Wisconsin Communities Back on Their Feet," Citizens for a Better Environment Conference, October 1996. (Presentation)

Service
Board Member, Wauwatosa Zoning Board of Appeals