UBRI Team
LEADERSHIP
Our team consists of planners, architects, urban designers, data analysts, policy specialists, legal experts, researchers, information systems experts, technical writers, and graphic designers committed to innovative planning, community engagement, and accessible information to help create great places.
Even with the internal talent on the team, we don’t hesitate to invest in collective problem solving with our extensive network of research partners. On every project, the team is focused on asking the right questions, and partnering with experts across the University, community, and professional networks to research and explore the best solutions
PROFESSIONAL STAFF
GRADUATE ASSISTANTS
Our graduate assistants make us unique—providing us with fresh perspectives and connecting our office to the ever-evolving research and technology being used in the classroom.
Naya Tineo
Graduate Assistant
Grace Wiseman
Research Assistant
Nini Pandit
Research Assistant
ASSOCIATED FACULTY
We connect with faculty on projects that could benefit from a particular skill-set, expertise or burgeoning research in a particular field. Our collaborative projects with the UB School of Architecture and Planning faculty span topics as diverse as food-system security, responses to climate change, green transportation systems, inclusive design, situated technologies (the use of technology embedded in buildings), sustainable community development, planning for extreme events (such as earthquakes or hurricanes) and many others.
Robert G. Shibley, FAIA, FAICP School of Architecture and Planning
Lynda Schneekloth School of Architecture and Planning
Nicholas B. Rajkovich School of Architecture and Planning
Hiroaki Hata School of Architecture and Planning
Daniel B. Hess School of Architecture and Planning
Samina Raja School of Architecture and Planning
Matthew Roland School of Architecture and Planning
Our diverse team also includes a wide variety of professional consultants, including:
- Bisonwing Planning & Development, LLC
- Brenda A. Stynes
- Center for Regional Strategies
- Get Fokus’d Productions (Aitina Fareed-Cooke)
- Glenda M. Cadwallader
- Highland Planning
- Let’s Talk (LaTrese Myers)
- Local Initiatives Support Corporation
- Lossless Creative Studio (Miles Fonda)
- Maureen Purcell
- Michael Ulbrich
- OH Community Partners
- Pen Creative (Kimberly Ann Pentheros)
- Promotional Productions (Kyle Toth)
- Riveter LLC
- Roxanne Kise Consulting LLC
- Sally Crowley Marketing
- Scribble Queen Design
- The Coming Wave, LLC (William Even)
- vidwheel LLC
- Watts Architecture & Engineering