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Trey Williams
Trey joined JKRP in 2021 after graduating from Penn State University with a Bachelor of Architecture degree. As a recent addition to the JKRP team, he is looking forward to working on a variety of projects. Originally from Lititz, a small town in Lancaster County, Trey’s favorite part about living in the city is being […]
Rema Qasmieh
Rema joined JKRP Architects in 2021 after graduating from Temple University. Her love for design and collaboration has involved her in many creative endeavors in college, such as social media manager for the AIAS. She became VP for the AIAS after attending a very inspiring grassroots conference in DC. Rema is a member of the […]
Megan McGaffigan
Megan hails from Atlanta, GA, home of Coca Cola and Chick fil A. She does not like the former but she can’t get enough of Chick fil A. Her undergraduate studies brought her up north to Pittsburgh, PA. Following that, she attended the University of Pennsylvania and watched her graduation ceremony on TV during a […]
Alan Williams
Born and raised near Scranton, Pennsylvania, Alan’s career in architecture was propelled by many things: an affinity for the outdoors, woodworking, fabrication and interdisciplinary arts. It was somewhere at the intersection of these things, that Alan decided to peruse an Architectural training in Philadelphia. He now lives in South Philly and can be found cycling, […]
Mark McWilliams
I was raised in a rural town in northwestern Pennsylvania and am a first-generation college graduate. I started traveling the world in high school and became captivated by the diverse culture and architecture I experienced, which later inspired me to pursue the latter in my studies at The Pennsylvania State University. There, I was awarded […]
Elizabeth G. Lapira, RA
Elizabeth Galan earned her Bachelor of Architecture degree from Louisiana State University in 2013, and was the recipient of the Alpha Rho Chi Medal for leadership, willing service, and promise for professional merit. After graduation, she moved back to her hometown of Lake Charles, Louisiana where she gained experience in multiple disciplines and was involved […]
Stephanie Portmann
Stephanie joined JKRP after earning her Bachelor of Architecture degree from Syracuse University. She also participated in Fallingwater Institute’s residency program and studied abroad in Florence, Italy. While at Syracuse, she interned with Performative Praxis Lab where she developed urban design guidelines and strategies for promoting the use of public transportation. Stephanie also spent many […]
Kim Jusczak, AIA
Kim joined us from a small firm in Washington, DC where she focused on the design of small and large residential buildings. She brings an appreciation for clear, simple design resolutions that understand the individuality of each context. Kim is a graduate of Virginia Tech. During college, she was involved with undergraduate research investigating the […]
Neal Pratt, AIA
Neal was born and raised in Georgia and moved to Philadelphia in search of a diverse and walkable community. Since then he spent three years with a small design firm before joining JKRP in 2018. Neal is actively involved in his community; he serves as Judge of Elections for his polling place, led the Washington […]
Sam Neat
Through serious engagement with theory and history, Samantha Neat is interested in how the contemporary built environment can best meet the needs of those within it while providing both sustainable and delightful design. Sam joined JKRP after receiving her Master’s of Architecture from the University of Kentucky CoD, where she was a mentor and teaching […]
