Claire Antrassian

Adjunct Professor

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Contact Info:
Campus: McNichols Campus
Building: Loranger Architecture Building
Claire Antrassian headshot
Areas of Expertise:
Architectural Design Studio

Degrees

  • Master of Architecture, University of Detroit Mercy
  • Bachelor of Science in Architecture, University of Detroit Mercy

Biography

During her time as a student at University of Detroit Mercy, Claire had the opportunity to study at the Politechnika Warszawska and the Volterra International Residential College. The opportunities both here and there helped shape the designer she is today.

Claire currently works at Quinn Evans, a full service architecture firm, with a mission to craft solutions that connect people to community, and history to future, for impact that endures. She works in the Heritage Conservation Studio, where she works full time on the rehabilitation of Michigan Central Station.

Claire is also a 2019 Alumna of Challenge Detroit Fellowship, a year long fellowship that cultivates diverse, innovative, community-minded leaders from the city and across the country, fostering their talents to support local initiatives that move Detroit forward.

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    Research Interests

    • Historic Preservation and Adaptive Reuse
    • Contextual Design and Development
    • Community Engagement