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SOM Foundation Fellows Reception | San Francisco 2023

On Wednesday, June 7, the SOM Foundation organized a fellows reception in San Francisco coinciding with the AIA Conference on Architecture 2023.

June 7, 2023
5 p.m. PDT
One Maritime Plaza
300 Clay Street
San Francisco, CA 94111

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Coinciding with the AIA Conference on Architecture 2023 in San Francisco, the SOM Foundation organized a fellows reception. The event included current and past fellows as well as representatives of academic institutions, practitioners, and city leaders. Welcomed by Leo Chow, SOM Foundation cochair, and Iker Gil, SOM Foundation Executive Director, some of the SOM Foundation fellows present at the event included Samantha Eng, Jason Frantzen, James Leng, Lydia Moog, Julianna Pecskes Phillips, Alex Ogata, Andrew Saunders, and Max Wong. They were joined by Craig W. Hartman, SOM Foundation chair between 1995 and 2002. Other guests included Helen Maria Nugent, Dean of Design at the California College of the Arts; Keith Krumwiede, Dean of Architecture at the California College of the Arts; Christine Theodoropoulos, Dean of Cal Poly's College of Architecture and Environmental Design (CAED); Thomas Fowler, Director of the Architecture Graduate Program at Cal Poly; and Laurence Kornfield, former chief building inspector and deputy director of the department of building inspection in San Francisco.

Below is a selection of images from the evening. Thank you to SOM San Francisco for hosting the event.

Joe Jastreboski, Carrie Byles, and Samantha Eng, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Keith Boswell, Jan O'Brien, and Michael Duncan, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Max Wong, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Nicole Hassinger, Nathan Bluestone, and Matthew Wasylciw, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Iker Gil, James Leng, and Natasha Sadikin, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Leo Chow, Iker Gil, and Jason Frantzen, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Laurence Kornfield, Mark Sarkisian, and Keith Krumwiede, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Alex Ogata and Nicole Hassinger, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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James Leng, Max Wong, and Leo Chow, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Leo Chow, Mark Sarkisian, and Lydia Moog, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Andrew Saunders, Thomas Fowler, Leo Chow, and Christine Theodoropoulos, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Ronnette Riley and Julie Michiels, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Laurence Kornfield and Mark Sarkisian, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Keith Krumwiede and Andrew Saunders, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Iker Gil and Leo Chow, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Leo Chow, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Iker Gil, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Paul Endres and Julie Michiels, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Craig Hartman and Iker Gil, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Ronnette Riley and Helen Maria Nugent, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Guest and Jonathan Stein, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Joe Jastreboski, Samantha Eng, and Rachel Johnson, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Julianna Fecskés Phillips, Ashley Peng, and Harry Cimino, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Iker Gil, Lydia Moog, and Mark Sarkisian, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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James Leng, Max Wong, and Leo Chow, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Iker Gil and James Leng, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Gene Schnair and Lonny Israel, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Michelle Hatton and Jordan Pierce, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Casey Jones and Margaret McCurry, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Emily Wilson and Peter Kindel, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Austin Riley and Megan Rae Hannon, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Joe Jastreboski and Samantha Eng, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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Harry Cimino and Neil Katz, SOM Foundation Fellows Reception, San Francisco, 2023. Photograph by Drew Altizer Photography. © SOM Foundation.

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