July 1, 2020
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SD Metro named Platt/Whitelaw’s own Naveen Waney as one of San Diego County’s 2019 Men of Influence. Naveen was selected for this award based on his outstanding leadership skills for this firm and the community, and his outstanding architectural designs (which have resulted in multiple APWA awards). Congratulations Naveen! #menofinfluence #inspirati

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July 1, 2020
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Sandra Gramley, AIA, NCARB, LEEDap BD+C, was recently named as one of Seven Women chosen as San Diego Business Journal’s Top Women in Construction and Design. Ms. Gramley co-owns one of San Diego’s oldest architecture firms, Platt/Whitelaw Architects (PWA), and as one of the firm’s lead project architects, she plays an important part in developing [&he

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June 30, 2020
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California-based, internationally focused nonprofit studies the intersection of neuroscience and architecture to track human responses to the built environment By Alison Whitelaw The last transformative change in architecture began with a simple understanding about the effects building design and construction have on our planet. This symbiosis between archit

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January 16, 2020
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AIA San Diego’s new president is none other than the co-principal of our firm Sandra Gramley, AIA, NCARB, LEEDap BD+C. We’re proud of Sandy for stepping into this leadership role and for her inspiring leadership platform of increasing diversity and inclusion within the architectural profession and drawing more young people into architecture. Sandy contin

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November 18, 2019
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The excitement has been building. The El Centro Aquatic Center is OPEN! Platt/Whitelaw Architects is thrilled to have been a part of this phenomenal aquatic center, which celebrated its grand opening on October 26. The center features a competition pool, warm-up pool, activity pool and lazy river, as well as a multi-use room for classes […]

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July 8, 2019
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Our newest hire, Richard Sanchez, joins the team with design experience in education, residential, life science and retail projects. At Platt/Whitelaw, he’s looking forward to working on more education projects so he can play a part in improving the student experience. “I was interested in joining Platt/Whitelaw because of its successful history with edu

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June 27, 2019
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We’re HONORED to learn that our Cesar Solis Community Park project just won the 2019 Project of the Year award from the APWA San Diego/Imperial Counties! We love designing community projects, and this one had a community of its own in our wonderful project team: City of San Diego, Schmidt Design Group (prime), BSE Engineering […]

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June 27, 2019
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As students, we travel from one class to the next—one for science, one for math, one for art, and so on. Ultimately, though, it’s the integration of this learning that inspires new ideas and new ways of thinking—an integration happening right now between architecture and neuroscience. Every new discovery has ripples, as different professions consider [

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