Faculty Advisor. Role: Primary thesis advisor to students in the Master of Design Studies (MDesS) program, a post-professional degree.

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1 HOLLY WASILOWSKI SAMUELSON Assistant Professor of Arc hitectur e Har v ard Gra du ate Scho ol of Design 48 Qui ncy St. Cam bri dg e, MA hsam uelson@gsd. ha rv ar d.edu EDUCATION Harvard University Graduate School of Design (GSD), Doctor of Design, 2013 Dissertation Topic: Toward Buildings That Work: Reusing Design-Phase Energy Simulation for Operations-Phase Improvements. Advisor: Dr. Christoph Reinhart, Associate Professor MIT School of Architecture, Building Technology Program (formerly of Harvard GSD.) Committee: Dr. Martin Bechthold, Professor Harvard GSD, John Macomber, Senior Lecturer Harvard Business School, Dr. Leslie Norford, Professor MIT School of Architecture, Building Technology Program. Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Master of Design in Sustainable Design, 2009 Advanced placement. Graduated with distinction and highest grade point average of over 200 graduates. Thesis Topic: The Effect of Customized versus Default Load Profiles in Simulated Building Energy Use. Carnegie Mellon University, Bachelor of Architecture, 2000 Tied highest grade point average in history of school of architecture. Graduated with university and department honors. Study Abroad, Rome, 1998 and Copenhagen, 1999 Carnegie Mellon summer program, Denmark International Study Program. Allegheny College, Biology Major, TEACHING EXPERIENCE Harvard University Graduate School of Design: Assistant Professor, 2013-Present Harvard University Graduate School of Design: Lecturer, Environmental Technology. Role: Solo Instructor. This required course provides an introduction to energy and environmental considerations in architecture. Audience: 70 first-year Master of Architecture (MArch) students Energy Simulation for Design. Role: Solo Instructor. This course, required for Energy and Environment concentrators and elective for other students, provides an introduction to the use of energy simulation in the design process. Audience: Master of Architecture (MArch) and post-professional (MDesS/DDes) students Daylighting. Role: Solo Instructor. This course, required for Energy and Environment concentrators and elective for other students, investigates daylight as a form-generator in architecture. Audience: Master of Architecture (MArch) and post-professional (MDesS/DDes) students Architectural Design Studios. Role: Floating instructor for six design studios. Provides lectures, desk critiques, and design reviews to 70 students regarding sustainable design, building systems, and general design issues. Audience: Third Semester Master of Architecture (MArch) students Present. Faculty Advisor. Role: Primary thesis advisor to students in the Master of Design Studies (MDesS) program, a post-professional degree. Harvard Business School (HBS) and Graduate School of Design (GSD): Executive Education Instructor, 2013-Present Harvard GSD: Advanced Management Development Program (AMDP), HBS/GSD Real Estate Management Program

2 Green CE: Workshop Instructor, Role: Taught LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design rating system) workshops nationally. Parttime. Audience: design and construction professionals. Sustainable Performance Institute (formerly Green Roundtable): Workshop Instructor, Role: Developed and taught professional workshops nationally on sustainable design, the LEED rating system, and daylighting buildings. Part-time. Audience: design and construction professionals. Harvard Graduate School of Design: Teaching Assistant & Teaching Fellow, Courses: 6205 Environmental Technology, 6112 Energy Technology & Buildings, Daylighting executive education course. Role: Assisted Prof. Christoph Reinhart. Lectured. Wrote and graded assignments. Developed original course content. PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE EXPERIENCE Green Building Consultant: Green Roundtable, Boston MA, Consultant to architects, owners, and engineers on numerous commercial building projects. Led project teams in healthy building design, energy and water conservation strategies, lighting, daylighting, material selection, and envelope design. Projects included: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum addition, Suffolk University residence halls, Staples prototype store, and Erickson Retirement Communities campuses. Managed five staff members. Registered Architect: ADD Inc, Cambridge MA & Miami FL, Managed design team for approvals phase for 550,000 sf retail portion of 321 North, a $350 million mixed-use LEED-ND pilot project. Co-project architect and sustainable design coordinator for Carmax Headquarters, an AIA award-winning, 270,000 sf LEED-Silver office building. Designer for multiple commercial, retail, and multi-family residential projects. Environmental task force committee chair and in-house sustainable design consultant. Architect: CelentoHenn Architecture, Pittsburgh PA, Intern: The Design Alliance, Pittsburgh, PA, 1999 Intern: Wasilowski Architects, Natrona Heights, PA, 1997 PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION & ACCREDITATION Architecture Registration: Texas, 2005, NCARB and Massachusetts, 2006-present NCARB: National Council of Architecture Registration Boards. LEED Accreditation: U.S. Green Building Council, 2002 RESEARCH GRANTS International Facility Management Association, 2011 Principal investigator. Awarded for research on energy simulation in building operation. American Society of Heating Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers, 2010 Principal investigator. Topic: building energy simulation and occupant behavior. Graduate student grant. Harvard Real Estate Academic Initiative, 2010 Principal investigator. Topic: real world barriers to building energy performance. Massachusetts Technology Collaborative, 2002 Team of three principal investigators. Topic: incorporating renewable energy generation into a residential highrise project. Holly W. Samuelson 11 November

3 OTHER RESEARCH EXPERIENCE Research Assistant: Harvard Graduate School of Design, Performed computerized building simulations, statistical analysis, and industry surveys. Managed one graduate student researcher. Research Assistant: Zofnass Program for Sustainable Infrastructure, 2009 Helped draft a sustainability rating system for civil infrastructure projects. Investigated precedents, set environmental priorities, and defined quantitative metrics. Led team of five graduate students. Research Assistant: Center for Building Performance & Diagnostics, Carnegie Mellon University, 1999 Conducted research for promotional material introducing lay-people to sustainable building strategies. Research Assistant: Chemistry Department, Allegheny College, 1995 Conducted biochemistry experiments with RNA. Followed rigorous experimental and documentation protocol. PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS Peer Reviewed Journal Articles Samuelson, H.W., Lantz, A., & Reinhart, C. Non-Technical Barriers to Energy Model Sharing and Reuse. Building and Environment, DOI: /j.buildenv Reinhart, C., Samuelson, H.W., Ibarra, D., & Dogan, T., Learning by Playing Teaching Energy Simulation as a Game. Journal of Building Performance Simulation October Peer Reviewed Conference Proceedings Samuelson, H.W., Lantz, A., & Reinhart, C. Identifying Non-Technical Barriers to Energy Model Sharing and Reuse. Proceedings of the International Building Performance Simulation Association Conference, Sydney Australia, November Reinhart, C., Samuelson, H.W., Ibarra, D., & Dogan, T., Learning by Playing Teaching Energy Simulation as a Game. Proceedings of the International Building Performance Simulation Association Conference, Sydney Australia, November Wasilowski, H., [maiden name] & Reinhart, C. F. Modeling an Existing Building in DesignBuilder/EnergyPlus: Custom vs. Default Inputs, Proceedings of the International Building Performance Simulation Association Conference, Glasgow, July Awarded Arup Engineering Prize. Book Chapter Wasilowski H. [maiden name] & Reinhart, C.F. Investigating the Importance of Customized Energy Model Inputs, Ecological Urbanism. Eds. Mohsen Mostafavi and Gareth Doherty. Baden, Switzerland, Lars Muller Publishers, pp (2010). Other Conference Presentations "Save Shaheen! An Academic Daylight Retrofit Project." DIVA (Design Iterate Validate Adapt) Day, New York "New Life for Existing Energy Models." U.S. Green Building Council s GreenBuild Conference, Toronto Canada, One of 130 sessions accepted out of 1,200+ submissions. Daylight Simulation, U.S. Green Building Council s GreenBuild Conference, Off-site education session taught with four other students. Drew 400+ attendees, the largest audience of the conference. Panelist, Resilience, Adaptability + Sustainability in the Built Environment, Real Estate Academic Initiative Harvard University Holly W. Samuelson 11 November

4 Guest Lectures MIT Building Technology Program 2013, Harvard Graduate School of Education 2012, Harvard Graduate School of Design, , MIT Center for Real Estate, Architectural Studio Critic: Roger Williams, Northeastern, & Wentworth Universities, Boston Architectural College. Published Design Projects Carmax Headquarters project, Architecture Boston, January/February, Project role: co-project architect and sustainable design coordinator. Art Interactive Project, Boston Globe, October 18, Project role: lead designer and project manager. Acknowledged Contributions Reinhart C. F., J. Wienold The Daylighting Dashboard - A Simulation-Based Design Analysis for Daylit Spaces, Building and Environment, (August). Also in Proceedings of BuildSim 2010, New York City, (August). Macht W Building Green in the Woods, Urban Land: Journal of the Urban Land Institute, Vol. 66, No. 8. HONORS & AWARDS Faculty Adviser: Winning Student Team, International Building Performance Simulation Association Student Modeling Competition, 2013 Travel Award: International Building Performance Simulation Association, 2011 Awarded travel expenses to present paper at Building Simulation 2011 conference in Sydney Australia. Fellowship: Harvard Graduate Consortium on Energy and Environment, Valedictorian: Harvard University Graduate School of Design, 2009 Gerald M. McCue award for highest grade point average in the Graduate School of Design. ARUP Engineering Best Paper Prize, 2009 Awarded for the best paper on the application of building performance simulation in the design process at the International Building Performance Simulation Association Conference, Glasgow. Travel Award: International Building Performance Simulation Association, 2009 Awarded to the six best student papers of the Building Simulation Conference. Ida M. Green Fellowship: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008 Awarded full MIT tuition plus living stipend. Award declined. Honor Award for Design Excellence: Boston Society of Architects, 2007 Carmax Headquarters project. Project role: co-project architect and sustainable design coordinator. Valedictorian: Carnegie Mellon University School of Architecture, 2000 AIA Gold Medal for top-ranked graduating architecture student. PROFESSIONAL & COMMUNITY OUTREACH Scientific Advisory Committee: ASHRAE/IBPSA USA Building Simulation Conference 2014 Technical Advisory Committee: International Building Performance Simulation Association (IBPSA) USA, Boston Chapter, 2013-present Holly W. Samuelson 11 November

5 President: International Building Performance Simulation Association (IBPSA) USA, Boston Chapter, Founding member and first elected president of the most active chapter of IBPSA. Led team in organizing chapter and hosting technical symposia on energy modeling, broadcast internationally. Technical Reviewer/Referee: SimBuild 2012 Conference Board of Advisors: New Generation Energy 2013 Not-for-profit organization achieving energy efficiency and energy generation projects for other charities. Director: GreenBuild Conference Outdoor Experience Committee, Organized 13 events for a conference of 30,000+ attendees. Led approximately 50 volunteers. Committee Member: NCARB Pre-Test Committee, 2006, 2008 Provided quality control of the graphic architecture registration exams. Green Roofs for Healthy Cities Conference, Local Host Committee, 2006 Mentor: Big Sister Organization, Holly W. Samuelson 11 November