Education

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2006        Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA

                 Master in Landscape Architecture, Post Professional Program 2

 

2001        Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

                 Bachelor degree in Landscape Architecture

                 First class honor student with gold medal

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                   Work

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2017-pres. Porous City Network, Thailand

                   Founder, CEO (2017-present)

                   Landscape architecture and urban design solution for tackle                                    climate change, non-profit organization

 

2010-pres. Landprocess Company Limited, Bangkok, Thailand

                    Founder, CEO and Design Director (2010-present)

                    Landscape architecture and urban design firm

 

2010-pres. Department of Landscape Architecture,

                    Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

                    Guest Lecturer in Landscape Architecture (2010-present)

 

2014-2016  Siam Green Sky (urban agricultural learning center),

                     Bangkok, Thailand

                     Co-founder and Program Director (2014-2016)

 

2008-pres.  Artfield Creative Art Therapy, Bangkok, Thailand

                    Co-founder (2008-present) and Creative Art Therapist

                    Facilitator (part time)

                    Non-profit organization promoting palliative care through

                    creative art therapy

 

2006-2008  Kounkuey Design Initiative (KDI), Nairobi, Kenya

                     Co-founder (2006-2008)

                     Non-profit design and community development organization                                    working with underserved communities; led community design                                work sessions in Kibera slum, Nairobi

 

2003-2006 Various landscape architecture and urban design firms,

                   Boston, Denver, Houston, San Francisco

                   Landscape architectural designer

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                Recognition

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2017           Echoing Green Climate Fellow

                   Social enterprise fellowship, selected proposal from 2789                                          application from 163 countries.

 

2016           Asia Development Fellow, The Asia Foundation

                   Highly competitive yearlong fellowship for emerging Asian leaders

                   Focus topic: Environment

 

2016           TALA Professional Award, Thailand Association

                   of Landscape Architects

                   Excellence Award: Siam Green Sky Urban Agriculture

                   Learning Center

 

2015          TALA Professional Award, Thailand Association

                   of Landscape Architect

                   Honor Award, General Design - Public Space: Urban Street,

                   Siam Square

                   Honor Award, General Design - Commercial: Pedestrian                                              Community Mall, Sunglung Square

 

2014           ASA Change, selected architecture firms in Thailand to exhibit                                works that impact social change

                   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQf39SASKRs

 

2006           The Penny White Award, Department of Landscape Architecture,                    Harvard University

                   Work Sessions in the Kibera Slums of Nairobi:

                   Understanding Landscape Solutions to Marginalized Communities

                   

                Association

 

                   Bangkok 250, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration and Urban                        Design and Development Center

                   Landscape Architecture Expertise Consultant (2014-2016)

                   Visionary urban development projects in celebration of Bangkok’s                            250th anniversary

 

                   Thailand Association of Landscape Architect (TALA)

                   Licensed professional landscape architect (2010-present)

 

                   Selected Projects

                   (Practicing as lead project landscape architect)

 

2017          Chulalongkorn Centennial Park and Avenue, Bangkok

                   First prize winner for design-build competition

                   (under construction)

 

2017          The Princess Sinrindhorn, The Healling Roof Garden,

                   The Ramathibodhi Hospital

                   Redesign of unused roof into healing garden for patients

 

2016           Temple at Wat Chollapratarn Rangsarit, Nonthaburi, Thailand

                    Planning and landscape design for royal temple as a showcase                                 template for developing temples around Thailand

 

2015           Thailand Pavilion, Expo 2015, Milan

                    National architecture representation in the theme of agricultural                             roots of Thai identity

 

2014           Siam Green Sky: the urban agriculture leaning center, Bangkok

                   The biggest urban agricultural green roof in Thailand

 

2014           Public Space/Universal Design for

                   Ratchaprasong Intersection, Bangkok

                   Reclaiming the universal design for Ratchaprasong walking street

 

                   The Siam Square Street Art,

                   The biggest Public art event, Bangkok

                   The biggest outdoor museum in Bangkok, graffiti art event for                                  urban revitalization.

 

2013           The Pool of Happiness, Bangkok School for the Blind

                    Swimming pool for foundation for the blind in Thailand

 

                Public Talks and Special Lectures

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2015          Palk Talk (to advocate for last landplot of green area in Bangkok                      to become public green space)

                   The Makkasan Network and Bangkok Art and Culture Center

 

                   Chulalongkorn Centennial Park: Design Thinking & Process

                   Department of Urban and Regional Planning,

                   Chulalongkorn University

 

                   Volunteer Spirit Network in Landscape Architecture Profession

                   Thai Association of Landscape Architecture (TALA) annual meeting

 

                   Creative thinking Workshop

                   Design Business and Technology ManagementDBTM,

                   Thammasat University

 

2014           Role Model on Universal Design Urban Streetscape,                                               Ratchaprasong Intersection

                    Key speaker at press conference hosted by Bangkok Metropolitan                           Administration, The Association of Siamese Architects Under Royal                         Patronage (ASA), Thai Health Organization

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2006           Work Sessions in the Kibera Slums of Nairobi: Understanding                             Landscape Solutions to Marginalized Communities

                   (with Kounkuey Design Initiative)

                   Center for Technology and Environment, Graduate School of                                     Design, Harvard University
 

                Related Publication

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                   Urban, yet green Bangkok Post, the world window of Thailand

                   http://www.bangkokpost.com/print/585753/

     

                   Reading landscapes, Windows into the mind of a thoughtful                                      architect.

                   Bangkok ‘s post, Lifestyle, Muse.          

                   http://www.bangkokpost.com/print/612348/

 

                   Chilling out on a green roof. The Nation, Life             

                    http://www.nationmultimedia.com/life/Chilling-out-on-a-green-roof-                       30261697.html

 

                    Siam Green Sky has opened their largest Rooftop Garden Asia                                 Green Building, News.

                    http://www.asiagreenbuildings.com/9848/thailand-siam-green-sky-                         has-opened-their-largest-rooftop-garden/

 

                     Garden Legacy, Design Workshop. Inc. publication  

 

                     New Gardens of American West, Design Workshop. Inc.                                              publication