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February 8, 2021

A Closer Look at Our Course 'New Approaches to an Architecture of Health'

Students' design project for a new cancer treatment center with green space just outside the entrance as well as on the rooftop.
"For their final project in the New approaches to an architecture of health seminar course, Master of Architecture student Ellie Garside, recent Master of Environmental Building Design (EBD) graduate Madonna Miranda, and Vashvi Shah, an economics senior submatriculating in the Integrated Product Design (IPD) program, created a design for a new cancer treatment center that envisioned the facility as a comforting embrace. (Image: Ellie Garside, Madonna Miranda, Vashvi Shah)"
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Students' design project for a new cancer treatment center with green space just outside the entrance as well as on the rooftop.
"For their final project in the New approaches to an architecture of health seminar course, Master of Architecture student Ellie Garside, recent Master of Environmental Building Design (EBD) graduate Madonna Miranda, and Vashvi Shah, an economics senior submatriculating in the Integrated Product Design (IPD) program, created a design for a new cancer treatment center that envisioned the facility as a comforting embrace. (Image: Ellie Garside, Madonna Miranda, Vashvi Shah)"
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New Approaches to an Architecture of Health focuses on how architecture can play a role in a person’s health and well-being. Implementing this understanding into future buildings, even those outside of the health field, can make a priceless impact on our future.

Learn more in a great article from Penn Today. 

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