Eugene Kwak
Title: Adjunct Faculty
Department: Architecture, Urban and Regional Design
Campus: New York City
Area(s) of Expertise: Architecture, urban design
Education Credentials: B.Arch., M.S.
Industry Credentials: Registered Architect, LEED AP, Certified Passive House Designer
Joined New York Tech: 2012
Eugene Kwak is an educator, architect, and urban designer. As a student at Columbia, he earned the Lucille Smyser Lowenfish Memorial Prize. Working for Cookfox Architects and Dattner Architects, Kwak focused on technology-based green and sustainable public work, including 150 Charles Street and New Housing New York Legacy Project. With his experiences in these areas, his entry for the "Reinventing Grand Army Plaza Competition" was selected as one of the top 30 ideas to be included in a public exhibition, and his entry for "Intersection: Grand Concourse 100" also earned an honorable mention. Kwak has taught at Parsons the New School for Design and currently is teaching at Pratt Institute and New York Tech.
Courses Taught at New York Tech
- Digital Modeling for Urban Design