Manolo F. Ufer | Angela C. Soong | team

Angela Chen-Mai Soong

[partner / landscape architect]

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[education]
2005-2007 Master of Landscape Architecture from the School of Design at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, USA..
2003-2004 Master of Science in Architecture & Urban Design from Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture Planning &
Preservation in New York.
1998-2002 Bachelor of Fine Arts in landscape Architecture from Fu Jen Catholic University in Taipei, Taiwan.

[professional]
2010- Partner at  ..a r c h i p e l a g o s
2009-2010 SCAPE, New York
2007-2009 Balmori Associates, New York  
2005-2006 SCAPE, New York
2004- Columbia university GSAPP, New York
2002-2003 Tai + Associates, Taipei
2002- Cosmos Inc, Taipei
2001- Chui-Jui Chiu Architect, Taipei

[teaching]
2010- "RE.FUSE REF.USE: New York's Waste Stream"
MSAUD Urban Design Studio at Columbia University GSAPP.
[Studio Critics: Moji Baratloo, Sandro Marpillero, Justin G. Moore, Angela C. Soong, Frank Ruchala, Ward Verbakel, Trent Lethco, Nadereh Nouhi, Daniel Wiley]
2009- "The Power Studio - New York: energy + economy + ecology"
MSAUD Urban Design Studio at Columbia University GSAPP.
[Studio Critics: Moji Baratloo, Sandro Marpillero, Justin G. Moore, Angela C. Soong, Ward Verbakel, Trent Lethco, Nadereh Nouhi]
2008- "The Power Studio - New York: energy + economy + ecology"
MSAUD Urban Design Studio at Columbia University GSAPP.
[Studio Critics: Moji Baratloo, Casey Jones, Sandro Marpillero, Justin G. Moore, Angela C. Soong, Ward Verbakel]
Guest critic at Harvard University, University of Pennsylvania, Fu Jen Catholic University.

[awards]
2006- general design award of honor from the American Socierty of Landscape Architects [ASLA] for the project titled "building sediment"
2005- Chair's Merit Scholarship at the University of Pennsylvania School of Design
2004- Lucille Smyser Lowenfish Memorial Prize for the project titled "Delta Edge BCG".
2004- William Kinne Fellows Traveling Fellowship for the proposal titled "Post-global Economic Restructuring in the Asian-Pacific:
Japan & South Korea" (with Manolo Ufer and Van Tsao).
2002- 1st place for Landscape Architecture Design Studio V award at Fu Jen Catholic university
2002- 2nd place for Landscape Architecture Design Studio VI award at Fu Jen Catholic university
2000- Scholarship of Excellent Academic Performance from Fu Jen Catholic university

[publications]
2008- Via Occupation, Via Publications Vol. 1 [Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 2008].
2007- Landscapes In Process 2006-2007 [Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 2007].
2006- Landscapes In Process 2005-2006 [Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 2006].
2006- Landscape Architecture Magazine Vol. 96 ASLA Student Award Winners: A Global Perspective [Washington D.C., ASLA, 2006].
2004- Abstract 03-04. [New York: Columbia Publications, 2004].