Rebecca Yanrong Gao, New York
Member Since July 2014
Artist Statement Rebecca Yanrong Gao
LEED AP
yrgao2011@gmail.com
EXPERIENCE
December 2021 to present
Bories & Shearron Architecture DPC
INTERMEDIATE ARCHITECT
October 2019 to July 2021
Kirkor Architects & Planners
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER
March 2012 to July 2019
GAP Design LLC
PRINCIPAL DESIGNER
September 2010 to September 2011
B+H Consulting International Inc.
SENIOR ARCHITECT
September 2007 to August 2010
Atkins Consultants (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd., Shanghai Branch
SENIOR ARCHITECT I
March to August 2007
Rafael Vinoly Architects PC
ARCHITECTRAL DESIGNER
March 2006 to February 2007
TRO Jung|Brannen
PROJECT DESIGNER
July 1995 to August 2003
China Northeast Architectural Design & Research Inst., Shenzhen Branch
SENIOR ARCHITECT (2000~2003)
ARCHITECT (1995~2000)
EDUCATION
Harvard Graduate School of Design
Master in Urban Planning
Tianjin University
Bachelor in Architecture
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION/ACCREDITATION
U.S. Green Building Council
LEED Accredited Professional - 2009
EXHIBITIONS & PUBLICATIONS
-- Yanrong Gao: Tianjin OCT Lingshui Garden & Ecological Landscape District
of Guitang River
“Peiyang Artisans Ingenuity – The Works Collection of Alumni of School of
Architecture, Tianjin University”, Tianjin University Press, 2018
-- gAp Design LLC
“Top Chinese Design Brand”, “a+u” Extra Issue, HUST Press, 2016
-- Yanrong Gao & GAP Design LLC
Selected and Published in “Contemporary Chinese and Foreign
Architects” in 2014
-- GAP Design LLC & Yanrong Gao
Selected and Published in “Chinese Contemporary Young Architects II”
in 2013
-- Daqing Building
Selected into the Fifth National Architectural Rendering Exhibition;
Published in “Selected Chinese Architectural Renderings 1999”
-- An apartment in Shenzhen
Published in “Rihan Architectural Renderings” p. 155, 1998
AWARDS & HONORS
-- Tianjin OCT Lingshui Garden
National Excellent Engineering and Consulting Industry Award · Residential
and Residential Community Design 2nd Class Award, by China Engineering
and Consulting Association (CECA), 2015
-- Calxon • Times City
Asia International Habitat Environment Prize, by Asia Housing and
Environment Development Association (AHEDA) & Asia International
Residential Human Settlements Association (ARSA), 2013
-- Plot B, Phase 2 of Shenyang New World Garden
Shenyang's Most Influential Real Estate Award & Shenyang Mansion Style
Year Award, by Sina House, 2012
-- Chongqing Olympic Garden • Ολυμπία βουνό
National Zhantianyou Award · Chongqing Excellent Residential Community
Golden Award, by China Civil Engineering Society (CCES); The 18th
Chinese Golden Stone Award for Architecture, by China Educational,
Scientific, and Cultural Development Association (CESCDA); 2010
-- University of Pennsylvania, Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
International Architecture Award for Best New Global Design, by Chicago
Athenaeum; Design Award of Special Recognition, by Pennsylvania SARA
(Society of American Registered Architects); Honorable Mention in the
Healthcare Sector, by World Architecture News (WAN); LEED Silver
certification, by USGBC; 2010
-- Ecological Landscape District of Guitang River, Changsha
The 1st Place in International Design Competition, 2009
-- Great China International Exchange Plaza
Global Human Settlements Architectural Design Award & Global Green
Office Building, in The 3rd Global Forum on Human Settlements (GFHS),
2007
-- Independent Design ranked No.1 (High Pass) in studio: Re-imagining
Dudley, Harvard GSD, 2005
-- Futian Transportation Hub
The 1st Place in International Design Competition, 2003
-- Daqing Building
The 2nd Class Excellent Schematic Design Award, by CSCEC, 2001