Present Future
Design team: Albert Pope, Jesús Vassallo, Gail Chen, Daniel Kuehn, Chenyang Lyu, Peter Stone, Louis Weiss. Assistants: Claire Chalifour, Nicolas Conard, Sophie Eichner, Elodie Graham, Gregory Kamback, Maria Pia Ormachea, Elizabeth Sok, Reginald Wang, Joanna Weedlun, Eli Wilson, Quing Xiao. Consultants: Amelia Hazinski, Evio Isaac, Lluis J. Linan, Ian Searcy, Srijaya Simhadri, Jiaxing Yan, Kyle Henricks.
Additional support provided by Susan and Raymond Brochstein, Dean Sarah Whiting, and the Rice University Shell Center for Sustainability.
Present Future is a research and design team based at Rice University School of Architecture, in Houston. Its current mid- and long-term project is the development of a model that unites architecture with an explicit urban project operating at all scales of the built environment.