University of Miami School of Architecture 

Faculty

Part-Time Faculty

  • Nelson Alvarez
  • Wyn Bradley
  • Juan Calvo
  • Wendy Caraballo
  • Carlos Casuscelli
  • Gerald De Marco
  • Sebastian Eilert
  • Ted Evangelakis
  • Steve Fett
  • Rafael Fornes
  • Christopher Groves
  • Jeffrey Howard
  • Adam Krantz
  • Ricardo Lopez
  • Oscar Machado
  • Armando Montero
  • Stephen Nostrand
  • Joachim Perez
  • Carlos Ramirez
  • Edgar Sarli
  • Victor Santana
  • David Trautman

Adjunct Faculty

  • Sister Suzanne Cooke, RSCI
  • Andres Duany
  • Leon Krier
  • Rosario Marquardt
  • Stephen Mouzon
  • Raul Rodriguez
  • Sister Ann Taylor, RSCI

Administration

  • Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk, Dean
  • Denis Hector, Associate Dean
  • Jean-François Lejeune, Director of Graduate Studies
  • Rocco Ceo, Director of Undergraduate Studies

Adib Cure

Title: Lecturer
Office Location: Bldg 35, Room 309
Office Phone: 305- 284 2306
E-mail Address:
Website: www.cureandpenabad.com

Teaching Area:

Design (Second Year Design Studio Coordinator)
Drawing (Graduate Drawing Coordinator)
Architectural Lighting and Acoustics
Historic American Building Survey
Open City Studio (Summer Design Studio Program)

Education:

Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Masters of Architecture in Urban Design, June 1998
University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
Bachelor of Architecture, May 1995

Teaching and Administrative Experience:

Lecturer, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, 199-present
Lecturer, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, Winter 1999
Lecturer, Boston Architectural Center, Boston, MA, Spring 1998
Design Studio Teaching Assistant (1st year design), Harvard University, Boston, MA, Fall 1996

Professional Experience:

Cure & Penabad Studio, Miami, FL, 2000-present, Principal
Machado & Silvetti Associates, Inc., Boston, MA, 1998-2000
De La Guardia, Victoria Architects, Coral Gables, FL, 1997
CMA Architects, Miami, FL, 1996-1997
Bermello, Ajamil & Partners, Miami, FL, 1991-1994

Academic and Professional Honors:

Florida Association AIA Design Award 2007, Oak Plaza
Orchid Award 2007, Urban Environment League, Miami
Faculty of the Year 2007
Excellence in Teaching Award Nomination 2004
Faculty of the Year 2003
CNU Charter Awards 2007 (Block, Street, Building)
CNU Charter Awards 2006 (Honorable Mention for two students in Design Studio)
A.I.A., Miami Chapter, Emerging Practice Award, Finalist, 2005
Excellence in Teaching Award, Nominee, 2005
Florida Association A.I.A. Award of Merit, 2004, Oak Plaza
Fourth Place Finalist, National Coptic Church Competition, 1999
Degree with Distinction, M.Arch., Harvard University, 1998
University of Miami Design Excellence Award, 1995
A.I.A. Miami Chapter Design Award, 1995 (student)
ACSA Wood Council Competition Award (3rd Place), 1994 (student)

Publications:

“New Plaza for Miami’s Design Distric.” Miami Monthly. (February 2007)
“Welcome to Miami.” Contract Magazine (January 2007)
Beck, Ernest. “What Has Florida Built.” Florida Inside Out, (November – December 2006).
Berkowicz, Sylvie. “Miami, la formidable expansion.” Interieurs Magazine, Volume 35 (November-December 2005): 37.
Kristal, Marc. “Dense and Denser.” Dwell. (March 2004): 124.
“Creating more places at the table.” Home (October 2004): 25-31.
Black & White, Vol. III, co-editor, 1995.

Service:

Rome Graduate Program Committee
Graduate Admissions Committee
Curriculum Committee
Academic Standards Committee
N.O.M.A.S. Advisor (2005-Present)
AIAS Advisor (2003-2004)

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