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Rafi L. Muhanna

Associate Professor

Honors

  1. Thank a Teacher certificate, 2011, in recognition for excellence in teaching, Georgia Institute of Technology.
  2. The Architectural Personality of the Arab World, 1993, selected by magazine Al-Majala, London, U. K. The selection areas are Politics, Economics, Literature, Medicine and Art.
  3. Award from the Government of Syria, 1993. For the structural analysis and design of the Unknown Soldier Memorial, Damascus. http://www.gtsav.gatech.edu/rec/unknownsoldier/The_Unknown_Soldier.jpg
  4. The Aga Khan Award for Architecture, 1992. In recognition of the new cylindrical shell structural system without steel reinforcement, flexibility in construction, and economy.
  5. One of the most prestigious international architectural awards in the world, for recognition of architectural excellence. Awarded triennially. The award is announced in more than 150 specialized journals and approximately 400 newspapers throughout the world. http://www.akdn.org/architecture/project.asp?id=1238
  6. The Special Prize of the United Nations Center for Human Settlements (HABITAT), 1989.
  7. The Silver Medal of the Fifth Biennale of Architecture Interarch '89, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1989.
  8. The Gold Prize of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), United Nations Organization, Geneva, 1988.