Q&A with Laboratory Planner Dahlia Creem How long have you been diving and what certifications have you earned? I have been certified for 2 ½ years. My husband has been certified for about 10 years. I actually had to get over my fear of trying scuba diving due to all the things I had heard [...]
Continue ReadingHERA laboratory planners is committed to creating inclusive laboratory environments for all users. To that end, we are inviting laboratory users to participate in a 10-minute questionnaire about the lived experience of neurodivergent people who work in laboratories. Laboratory Planner Rachel Updegrove, Assoc. AIA, WELL AP is a neurodivergent person (autistic, ADHD, OCD) and has [...]
Q&A with Laboratory Architect Elliott Ruzicka, RA Tell me about your website Orbital DesignThat came out of a pandemic project where, like everyone else, I was at home and needed a distraction. I watched a documentary about a NASA design competition where teams used large 3D printers to make structures intended for Mars. When the [...]
At our anniversary event in Cancun, Mexico last week we announced the following promotions: Reagan Branham, CPSM, Associate, has been promoted to Chief Marketing Officer Cy Henningsen, Regional Director, SME, has been promoted to Senior Associate Lee Rzyska-Filipek, Associate, Senior Laboratory Planner, has been promoted to Regional Director Kassandra Garza, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C, WELL AP, [...]
Q&A with Laboratory Planner Rachel Updegrove, Assoc. AIA, WELL AP. You’ve been an outspoken advocate for the neurodivergent community. What is your connection? From my lived experience. I am autistic and have ADHD and OCD. But until I was diagnosed, I didn’t know much about any of these things. I like to speak up to [...]