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EDUCATION <br />University of Technology Darmstadt, <br />Germany <br />Dipl. Ing. Arch. (Masters of Science <br />in Architecture), with concentration <br />in Urban Design, 1996 <br />University of Technology Darmstadt, <br />Germany <br />Vordiplom Architektur, (Bachelor of <br />Science in Architecture), 1990 <br />CERTIFICATIONS <br />LEED AP - Leadership in Energy and <br />Environmental Design Accredited <br />Professional <br />ASSOCIATIONS <br />Lecturer, Bauhaus University Weimar, <br />Germany <br />Lecturer, San Jose State University, <br />Department of Urban and Regional <br />Planning <br />SPUR Member <br />Regional Strategy Urban Design <br />Working Group <br />HEIDI SOKOLOWSKY / FOUNDING PARTNER <br />URBAN FIELD STUDIO <br />Heidi Sokolowsky is a passionate urban designer who has been practicing <br />for more than twenty years in the Bay Area and in Europe. Heidi focuses on <br />context -based sustainable development with an emphasis on the public <br />realm, quality of space, connectivity, and urban mixed-use. She has managed <br />small and large projects, ranging from the implementation of public art to the <br />preparation of site studies, design guidelines, and district plans. Heidi has <br />also been a lecturer for urban design at San Jose State University and serves <br />as a regular studio critic at the California College of the Arts, University of San <br />Francisco, and UC Berkeley. <br />SELECT PROJECTS <br />CONCEPTUAL ARCHITECTURE <br />Pacifica Hotel and Library Studies, City of Pacifica CA <br />Housing Sites Study for General Plan Update, Menlo Park, CA <br />LAND USE STRATEGY <br />Diridon Station Area Plan, City of San Jose CA <br />PG&E Land Remediation Consultant, Bakersfield CA <br />Livermore BART Station Area Plan, Livermore CA <br />Bergamot Station Area Plan, City of Santa Monica CA <br />Santa Clara Station Area Plan, City of Santa Clara CA <br />West Triangle Waterfront Master Plan, West Sacramento, CA <br />FEASIBILITY STUDIES <br />Anaheim Greater Downtown Plan, Anaheim CA <br />Winchester/Santana Row Urban Villages, City of San Jose CA <br />EI Camino Real/ Chestnut Avenue Plan, City of South San Francisco CA <br />PUBLIC OUTREACH AND EDUCATION <br />Public Charrettes in Woodbridge and Purcellville VA <br />Santa Clara Downtown Community Vision, City of Santa Clara CA <br />Waldport Open Space Charrettes, Waldport OR <br />Gilroy High -Speed Train Station Visioning Project, City of Gilroy CA <br />DESIGN GUIDELINES <br />Irvington BART Station Area Plan, Fremont, CA <br />North San Jose Design Guidelines, City of San Jose CA <br />North Hollywood Station Guide for Development, Metro (Los Angeles) Joint <br />Development <br />PROFESSIONAL AWARDS <br />ULI Associate Member AIA Award in Urban Design for "Zipper" Neighborhood Plan, Oldham, UK <br />EUROPAN 8 European Urbanity Award, Dordrecht, Netherlands <br />Associate AIA AIA Award in Urban Design for Harvey Milk Memorial Plaza Design, SF <br />COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES <br />Panel Discussion Organizer for the San Francisco Urban Film Fest (2014) <br />ULI Urban Plan Facilitator <br />Board Member at CitylSpace, nonprofit cultural organization, San Francisco <br />CMSP Certified Motorcycle Instructor <br />www.urbanfieldstudio.Com <br />