Virginia Melnyk
Academician
Department of Architecture
State University of New York at Buffalo
United States of America
Biography
Virginia Melnyk is returning to the University of Buffalo, where she received her B.S. in Architecture. She subsequently earned her MArch from the University of Pennsylvania School of Design. While attending UPenn her outstanding work was recognized in the student annual “Work” publication, in student shows, international exhibitions, and she received third place in the Schenk-Woodman student competition. After graduation from UPenn she was invited back to be a research assistant and a lecturer in visual studies. In 2011 she accepted a position at Studio Pei Zhu in Beijing, where she has been a lead designer for the past three years, working on large scale cultural projects in China.
Research Interest
Architecture
