Fellowships / Current
Current Fellows
2009–2010
William Muschenheim Fellowship
Thomas Moran received his M.Arch. from Yale and a bachelor's of science in architecture from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He co-edited Yale's architecture journal Perspecta 41: Grand Tour(MIT Press, 2008). Through his practice Spatial Products, Moran explores the opportunities for architectural intervention at the geographical, logistical, and technological fringes. His design work has been exhibited at the Center for Architecture, Storefront for Art and Architecture, and The Kitchen and published in the online journal Triple Canopy. Before joining Taubman College as a Muschenheim fellow Moran was an instructor at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
Willard A. Oberdick Fellowship
Cathlyn Newell has an M.Arch. from Rice and a B.S. from Georgia Tech. In 2006 she was awarded the SOM Prize for Architecture, Design and Urban Design with her project proposal for “Weather Permitting” to travel to Norway, Faroe Islands, Iceland, and Greenland where she became a storm chaser. Her professional experience is with Clover Lee & Albert Pope and most recently with Office dA.
A. Alfred Taubman Fellowships
Ellie Abrons received her master's of architecture from UCLA and her bachelor's of arts in art history and gender studies from NYU. In 2006 she was an assistant lecturer at Berkeley. She has worked with KoningEizenberg, servo, GregLynnFORM, and most recently Office dA.
Meredith Miller received her master of architecture degree from Princeton and a bachelor of science in architecture from the University of Virginia. She has a broad range of experience at different building scales in the office of Höweler+Yoon Architecture in Boston. In 2008 she was an adjunct professor teaching the third year undergrad studio at Wentworth Institute of Technology. She recently co-authored a design and research book with Meejin Yoon entitled, Public Works: Unsolicited Small Projects for the Big Dig. In 2009, she co-founded milligram-office, a platform for design research and architectural practice.
Rosalyne Shieh received her master's of architecture from Princeton University and a bachelor's of arts in architecture from University of California Berkeley. She also has a master of science degree in architectural history and theory from the Bartlett School of Architecture in London. She taught at New Jersey Institute of Technology in 2007-2008 in the first year core studio, ran a graphics and representation course, and a graduate elective seminar. She has worked in the offices of Abalos & Herreros in Madrid, and ARO and Stan Allen Architect in New York. Rosalyne is also a founding principal of BetaLab in New York and Houston.
