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Merrill Elam
NationalityAmerican
Alma materGeorgia Institute of Technology
Georgia State University
OccupationArchitect
PracticeMack Scogin Merrill Elam Architects
ProjectsAustin E. Knowlton School of Architecture

Merrill Elam is an American architect and educator based in Atlanta, Georgia. She is a principal with Mack Scogin in Mack Scogin Merrill Elam Architects where their work spans between buildings, interiors, planning, graphics and exhibition design, and research.[1]

Biography and education

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She received a Bachelor of Architecture from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 1971 and a Master of Business Administration at the J. Mack Robinson College of Business Georgia State University in 1982.

Career

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She worked as an architect and senior associate at Heery & Heery Architects & Engineers for 12 years prior to establishing Scogin Elam and Bray Architects in 1984.[2] In 2000, Mack Scogin and Merrill Elam Architects was established. She has been a licensed architect in 13 states, a member of the American Institute of Architects and is NCARB certified.

In addition to an active practice, she has been a visiting architecture professor in architecture programs across the country including Harvard University, Yale University, University of Toronto, University of Virginia, Ohio State University, Syracuse University, and University of Texas at Austin. [when?] She also formerly acted as president of the Georgia State Board of Architects. In addition she aided in founding the Architecture Society of Atlanta and is the former organization's former president.[3]

Selected projects

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Honors and awards

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References

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  1. ^ "Merrill Elam". Archinect. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  • ^ "Merrill Elam « Mack Scogin Merrill Elam Architects". msmearch.com. Retrieved 2015-11-11.
  • ^ The Architect: women in contemporary architecture. 2001-11-01.
  • ^ Reiner-Roth, Shane (2020-01-31). "Mack Scogin Merrill Elam Architects completes renovation of a rotating home". The Architect’s Newspaper. Retrieved 2020-08-12.
  • ^ Elam, Scogin; Bray; Linder, Mark (1992). "House Chmer / Carol Cobb Turner Branch Library". AA Files (24): 7–15. ISSN 0261-6823. JSTOR 29543802.
  • ^ Architect Staff (25 January 2010). "AIA Announces 2010 Institute Honor Awards". Architect. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  • ^ "Architectural Record Announces Winners of First Annual Women in Architecture Awards - News - Architectural Record". archrecord.construction.com. Retrieved 2015-11-11.
  • ^ "Georgia Tech College of Architecture". gatech.edu.
  • ^ "Chronicle of Honorees & Jurors". Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum. 17 May 2014.
  • ^ "American Academy of Arts and Letters - Award Winners". artsandletters.org. Archived from the original on 2014-03-30.
  • ^ "RIBA International Fellowships 2008". architecture.com.[permanent dead link]
  • ^ "American Academy of Arts and Letters, Architecture, 1995". Archived from the original on 13 October 2008. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
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