Gisela Schmidt, AIA, LEED AP BD+C

View of new wet laboratory addition with existing building to the left - Designed by Holabird & Root, I was Project Architect from the first to the last design phase including construction administration. All new modern and state of the art laboratory spaces for chemistry, biology, physics and engineering departments included a new atrium and tiered lecture halls, classrooms, student spaces and offices. Exterior skin was ashlar stone masonry block with tilt-up precast concrete wall panels for seismic loads.

View of New Limestone Addition - New addition in front of existing 1947 limestone lab building provided modern wet lab space that connect via an atrium with new research labs beyond.

New Glazed Atrium - Atrium buts up to existing building at left.

View from main campus drive. - I was Project Architect from the first to the last design phase.

University of Evansville, Indiana by Holabird & Root, Gisela Schmidt, Project Architect - This was my first large project as Project Architect. It included a new wet laboratory addition and comprehensive rehab of existing WWII era buildings. New addition matched stone block of original buildings but is designed to meet seismic and other modern lab requirements.
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