Kimberly Cook, has been named an associate principal and interior design leader in Perkins&Will’s Midwest Region Health Practice. She has 25 years of experience in designing healthcare interiors and a deep understanding of the importance of providing interior design that responds to client needs and positively impacts the health and well-being of patients. Read More …
Remembering Robin Guenther, 1954 – 2023
Robin Guenther, a principal at Perkins&Will and a global leader in sustainable healthcare design, died May 6 in New York City after a prolonged battle with cancer. She was 68 years old.
The architect
Guenther was a pioneer in the field of architecture; her work focused on the intersection of sustainability policy and health design. She directed the sustainable design strategies of numerous innovative healthcare projects in the U.S. and abroad. Read More …
Perkins&Will Strengthens Regional Healthcare Practice with New Leadership
Todd Accardi is welcomed back to Perkins&Will as a senior medical planner and associate principal to its growing regional healthcare practice. Accardi will work closely with Chicago Practice Leader Jennifer Riddle Curley and Regional Healthcare Practice Leader Scott Davidson in delivering projects focused on highly sustainable patient, caregiver and family centered design. Read More …
Perkins&Will Invites Recent Graduates to Apply for 2023-24 Healthcare Fellowship
Perkins&Will welcomes applicants for the 2023-24 E. Todd Wheeler Fellowship. The fellowship challenges the next generation of healthcare design and planning graduates to innovate. Applications will be accepted between Dec. 5-Jan. 6.
Fellows will be placed in a U.S. Perkins&Will studio location. Fellows who successfully complete the year-long fellowship will have an opportunity to continue their careers with the company. Read More …
Construction Underway on Miami-Area Children’s Hospital Tower
Nicklaus Children’s Hospital leaders and supporters joined together recently for a groundbreaking ceremony in Coral Terrace, Florida to celebrate the launch of the next phase of the hospital’s master facility plan, construction of a 127,000-square-foot surgical tower slated for completion in 2024. The tower will rise four stories above the hospital’s emergency department, located at the center of the main campus near Coral Gables. Read More …