Susan joined Payette in 2004 and has performed significant roles in healthcare projects for a variety of clients, including Boston Children’s Hospital, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital. She has led multiple, highly technical complex renovations for these institutions. Susan has worked on clinical fit-out planning and led the LEED effort for two major building projects with Boston Children’s Hospital. She also serves on the BSA Honors & Awards Committee.
EDUCATION
M.Arch., 2001, University of Virginia, School of Architecture
B.S., Architecture, 1998, University of Virginia
FEATURED PROJECTS
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, New Inpatient Building
Boston Children’s Hospital, James Mandell Building
Central South University, Fifth Xiangya Hospital
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Cell Manipulation Core Facility
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, DFCI Chestnut Hill
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Molecular Cancer Imaging Facility
Massachusetts General Brigham, MGB Assembly Row
Massachusetts General Hospital, Imaging Projects
HONORS & AWARDS
2022
AIA Healthcare Design Award, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Chestnut Hill
2022
AIA New England, Merit Award, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Chestnut Hill
2022
IIDA Healthcare Design Award, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Chestnut Hill
2021
BSA Honor Award - Design Excellence, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Chestnut Hill
2021
IIDA NE Health & Wellness, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Chestnut Hill
2020
CHCC China Top Ten Healthcare Design Award, Central South University
2016
AIA New England, Merit Award, Boston Children’s Hospital
2015
AIA National Healthcare Design Award, Unbuilt, Central South University
2014
Boston Society of Architects, Healthcare Facilities, Citation, Boston Children’s Hospital
TEACHING & LECTURES
“The Leading Edge in Design for Interventional Imaging at MGH,” Healthcare Facilities Symposium and Expo, October 2018
“Mockups and Community Engagement in Healthcare Design,” Metropolis Think Tank, August 2018
“The Case for Modular Design in Small Healthcare Renovation Projects,” MedEd Facilities Conference, 2017
“Effective User Meetings: Who, What, When, Where and Why and How,” ArchitectureBoston/ABX, October 2014
Women’s Wear Daily, student work and program description: the Soho/Greenwich Village Design Co-Op, May 2003
Blog Posts
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