Abbreviated Curriculum Vitae
| Earl Mark, PhD | Associate Professor of Architecture | |
| Chief Technology Officer | ||
| Director of Information Technology | ||
| University of Virginia, School of Architecture, 322 Campbell Hall | ||
| Charlottesville, VA 22903 | ||
| ejmark@virginia.edu | 434 924 6438 (voice) | 434 982 2678 (fax) | ||
| Education | PhD, Harvard University, Graduate School of Design, Architecture (Major) / Cognitive Science (Minor) | 1993 |
| Master of Science, MIT Media Lab | 1985 | |
| Master of Architecture, University of New Mexico | 1981 | |
| BA Mathematics and Architecture, SUNY | 1975 | |
| Teaching Areas | Computer Aided Architecural Design | |
| Parametric Rapid Prototyping with CNC Fabrication | ||
| Digital Moviemaking and Animation | ||
| Design Theory and Methods | ||
| Design Studio | ||
| Architecture and Environmental Education of Children | ||
| Teaching and |
Associate Professor, CTO, Director of Information Technology | 1996 - Present |
| Administrative | University of Virginia, School of Architecture | |
| Experience | Thomas Jefferson Fellow and Visiting Research Associate | 1998 |
| Cambridge University | ||
| Assistant Professor and Director of Information Technologies | 1993 - 1996 | |
| University of Virginia, School of Architecture | ||
| Lecturer | 1986 - 1993 | |
| Massachusettes Institute of Technology | ||
| Teaching Fellow | 1997 - 1993 | |
| Harvard University Graduate School of Design | ||
| Visiting Lecturer | 1990 | |
| ETH Zurich, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology | ||
| Teaching/Research Affiliate | ||
| Massachusettes Institute of Technology | 1984 1986 | |
| Professional | Designer/Consultant, Johnson, Craven and Gibson Architects, | 1998 - Present |
| Experience | Charlottesville, VA | |
| Designer/Consultant to Creative Playthings Ltd., and Eduardo Catalano Associates | 1990 | |
| Framingham, MA and Cambridge, MA | ||
| Senior Software Engineer/Project Manager, Computervision Corporation | 1983 - 1988 | |
| Bedford, MA | ||
| Designer/Consultant, Swing Design Inc. (Creative Playthings Ltd.) | 1981 - 1983 | |
| Framingham, MA | ||
| Illustrator/Design Intern, School Zone Inc, | 1978 - 1980 | |
| Albuquerque, NM | ||
| Recent Publications | Mark, Earl , Optimizing Solar Insolation in Transformable Fabric Architecture: A parametric search design process, Automation in Construction, December 2011 (in final review - expanded republication of eCAADe paper) | |
Mark, Earl , Visualizing the Unknown in Historical Vernacular Architecture: Making Speculation from Archaeological Fragments Explicit, RESPECTING FRAGILE PLACES, 29th eCAADe Conference Proceedings , University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Architecture (Slovenia) 21-24 September 2011, pp.868-874. |
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Senior Editor , International Journal of Architectural Computing, Â Issue on Smart Geometry, Volume 9, Number 2 / June 2011, Multi-science Publishing. |
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Senior Editor, International Journal of Architectural Computing, Issue on Smart Geometry, Volume 8, Number 3 / September 2010, Multi-science Publishing. |
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| Mark, Earl, Optimizing Solar Insolation in Transformable Fabric Architecture: A parametric search design process, FUTURE CITIES [28th eCAADe Conference Proceedings / ISBN 978-0-9541183-9-6] ETH Zurich (Switzerland) 15-18 September 2010, pp.461-470 | ||
| Animated Parametric Rapid Prototyping, Architecture in Computro [26th eCAADe Conference Proceedings / ISBN 978-0-9541183-7-2] Antwerpen (Belgium) 17-20 September 2008, pp. 897-904. | ||
| Mark, Earl; Gross, Mark; Goldschmidt , Gabriela (2008) A Perspective on Computer Aided Design after Four Decades , Architecture in Computro [26th eCAADe Conference Proceedings / ISBN 978-0-9541183-7-2] Antwerpen (Belgium) 17-20 September 2008, pp. 169-176. | ||
Mark, Earl , Simulating Dynamic Forces in Design with Special Effects Tools, Predicting the Future [25th eCAADe Conference Proceedings / ISBN 978-0-9541183-6-5] Frankfurt am Main (Germany) 26-29 September 2007, pp. 219-226. |
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| Mark, Earl, Animating the Design Studio, Communicating Space(s) [24th eCAADe Conference Proceedings / ISBN 0-9541183-5-9] Volos (Greece) 6-9 September 2006, pp. 574-581. | ||
| Martens, Bob; Earl Mark and Nancy Yen-wen Cheng, Thresholds between Analog and Digital Representations, Communicating Space(s) [24th eCAADe Conference Proceedings / ISBN 0-9541183-5-9] Volos (Greece) 6-9 September 2006, pp. 372-383. | ||
| Mark, Earl, Inter-related Scaled Models of the Built and Natural Environment: Merging CAD with Satellite Image Viewing, Architecture in the Network Society [22nd eCAADe Conference Proceedings / ISBN 0-9541183-2-4] Copenhagen (Denmark) 15-18 September 2004, pp. 480-488 | ||
| Mark, Earl, Programming Architectural Geometry and CNC: Advancing A Design Paradigm with Mathematical Abstraction, Digital Design [21th eCAADe Conference Proceedings / ISBN 0-9541183-1-6] Graz (Austria) 17-20 September 2003, pp. 337-342. | ||
| Mark, Earl and Aish, Robert, Exploring New Pathways Between Physical and Virtual Models - The Vaults at Fountains Abbey, Connecting the Real and the Virtual - design e-ducation [20th eCAADe Conference Proceedings / ISBN 0-9541183-0-8] Warsaw (Poland) 18-20 September 2002, pp. 464-470. | ||
| Recent Articles Citing My Work | Feigum, Paula, Jeffersonian Geometry, Fabric Architecture Magazine, July/August 2008, article about my design studio. | |
| Chadwick, David, Ordering Nature, CAD User, May/June 2009, report on Smart Geometry conference cites my presentation on design studio teaching. | ||
| Recent Research and Creative Work | Jamestown Statehouse, A high resolution computer model of Jamestown’s Statehouse is now incorporated into a permanent exhibit at the Archaearium Visitor Center, Jamestown, 2006. | 2003 - 2006 |
| Reconstruction of Structure 160, The archeological team reconstructed this original long house based in part upon my computer reconstruction developed in collaboration with them, fall 2006. | 2002 - 2005 | |
| Jamestown Statehouse and Long House Reconstructions, computer renderings and reconstructions published in Kelso, James, Jamestown The Buried Truth, University of Virginia Press, 2006. | 2002 - 2005 | |
| A Reconstruction of the Academic Village, digital animated reconstruction for the Fall 2006 Capital Campaign Kickoff Dinner, developed as a part of a multi-media event in collaboration with Along Came Mary Productions (Los Angeles) and Bart Kresa (Los Angeles), Production Designer, 10, 2006. | 2006 | |
| Recent Service | Co-Chair Workshop on Parametrical Modeling, CAAD Futures 09, Montreal, Canada, June 2009 | 2009 |
| Tutor and Presentor, Smart Geometry Conference | 2009 - Present | |
| Harvard IT Summit, Co-organizer with Stephen Ervin, GSD, Summit on strategic policies and direction for Schools of Architecture, Forthcoming, 2.2008 | 2008 | |
| Fulbright National Architecture Screening Committee, IIE, New York. | 2004 - 2007 | |
| International Review Committee of ECAADE | 2001 - Present | |