Montse joined PAYETTE in 2001 and has been a force on over 100 projects in the office, including her current work on the Chelsea Soldiers’ Home, but also Alexandria, Mass Eye and Ear, University of Pittsburgh, UMass Ambulatory Care Center, Princeton Frick Chemistry Building, Boston Children’s Hospital ED Renovation, AKHS Dar es Salam, the VA Providence Hemodialysis Clinic, NH Health and Human Service Building and Renovations, MEDITECH, and numerous other projects. Her tenacity and attention to detail has proven essential to the success of many projects. Montse also worked on the design of our current office space.
EDUCATION
B.Arch., 1998, Polytechnic University of Catalonia
FEATURED PROJECTS
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, 75–125 Binney Street
Central South University, Fifth Xiangya Hospital
George Washington University, Milken Institute School of Public Health
Holyoke Soldiers' Home, Integrating Landscape with Building to Create a Healing Environment
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, PDSI Project
Princeton University, Frick Chemistry Laboratory
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Biomedical Science Tower III
Veterans Home at Chelsea, Community Living Center
HONORS & AWARDS
2024
Architizer A+Awards, Special Mention, Massachusetts Veterans Home at Chelsea
2024
Illumination Award for Interior Lighting Design, Massachusetts Veterans Home at Chelsea
2024
IIDA New England Design Award, Massachusetts Veterans Home at Chelsea
2024
AIA New England Design Awards, Citation, Massachusetts Veterans Home at Chelsea
2020
CHCC China Top Ten Healthcare Design Award, Central South University
2019
USGBC Green Building Showcase Market Leader – Health & Wellness, Massachusetts Veterans Home at Chelsea
2017
AIA COTE Top Ten Recipient, George Washington University
2017
AIA Interior Architecture Award, George Washington University
2016
AIA/NY COTE Honor Award, George Washington University
2016
Boston Society of Architects, Honor Award, George Washington University
2016
Boston Society of Architects, Sustainable Design, Citation, George Washington University
2016
AIA New England, Citation Award, Alexandria Real Estate Equities
2016
Architizer +Stairs, Special Mention, Alexandria Real Estate Equities
2015
AIA New England, Merit Award, George Washington University
2015
USGBC, National Capital Regional, Project of the Year, New Construction, George Washington University
2015
SCUP/AIA-CAE Excellence in Architecture, New Building, Merit Award, George Washington University
2015
IIDA New England, Best Education Building, George Washington University
2015
AIA National Healthcare Design Award, Unbuilt, Central South University
2014
AIA/Washington DC, Award in Architecture, George Washington University
2012
SCUP/AIA-CAE Excellence in Architecture for a New Building, Merit Award, Princeton University
2012
R&D Magazine, Lab of the Year High Honors, Princeton University
2011
Boston Society of Architects, Honor Award, Princeton University
2011
AIA Tri-State Design Awards, Honor Award, Princeton University
2011
AIA/New Jersey, Merit Award, Princeton University
2009
Boston Society of Architects, Higher Education Award, Award for Design Excellence, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2008
Boston Society of Architects, Citation for Design, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2008
SCUP/AIA-CAE, Honor Award for Excellence in Building Additions, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2007
R&D Magazine, Lab of the Year Special Mention, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
2007
AIA/New England, Merit Award, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
2007
Boston Society of Architects, Award for Design, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
2006
AIA/Pittsburgh, Honor Award, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine