Jeff Miles is a registered architect with over twenty-two years of
experience in the profession. He has worked at prominent firms such
as Polshek Partnership, Rafeal Vinoly Architects, and Gruzen Samton
Architects on diverse, large scale, international, institutional projects
that include award-winning university art and science facilities, city
schools, offices, residential apartment buildings, and even a football
stadium.
Since graduating
from the Yale School of Architecture in 1986, Jeff has been researching,
designing, writing on and lecturing about green design, particularly
for urban areas. In his book Green Architecture, James Wines described
Jeff in as “an ecological advocate and
Leondardoesque green theoretician who has proposed using design and
engineering to attack the problems of pollution” and sustainability.
Some of his proposals include the Ozone Maker, Biotecture, Hydroelectric
Architecture and even genetic engineering to create living building
and and cities that contribute to sustainable feedback cycles in the
biosphere. He has won several competitions and his work has been exhibited
internationally.