Mitchell Joachim is a leader in ecological design and urbanism. He is a Co-Founder at Terreform ONE and Terrefuge. He earned: Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MAUD Harvard University, M.Arch. Columbia University, BPS SUNY at Buffalo with Honors.
Dr. Joachim is faculty at Columbia University and Parsons. Formerly an architect at Gehry Partners, and Pei Cobb Freed. He has been awarded the Moshe Safdie Research Fellowship, and the Martin Family Society Fellow for Sustainability at MIT. He won the History Channel and Infiniti Excellence Award for the City of the Future, and Time Magazine Best Invention of the Year 2007, Compacted Car w/ MIT Smart Cities.
His project, Fab Tree Hab, has been exhibited at MoMA and widely published. He was chosen by Wired magazine for “The 2008 Smart List: 15 People the Next President Should Listen To”. Rolling Stone magazine honored Mitchell as an agent of change in “The 100 People Who Are Changing America”. He was selected to be the Frank Gehry International Visiting Chair in Architectural Design at the Unversity of Toronto for Spring 2010. Mitchell has also won the 2010 TED Fellowship.
Joachim blogs at http://archinode.blogspot.com.
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Learn More About Mitchell Joachim
- Mitchell Joachim blog
- Archinode Studio
- Terreform 1
- Fab Tree Hab
- Rolling Stone’s 100 People Who Are Changing America
- Wired Smart List 2008: 15 People the Next President Should Listen To
- 2010 TED Fellowship
- Redesigning Cities From Scratch in Wired
- Mitchell Joachim designs smart cars for cities of the future on EarthSky
- Grave New World on Heeb
Videos Featuring Mitchell Joachim
- Architects Should Save the World on the Varsity
- The Home Highway and Meat House on Discovery
- “We Don’t Want Sustainability” on Sputnik Observatory
- The Bland Mediocrity of Sustainability
- Joachim on the “Soft Car”
- Grow Your Home: Fab Tree Hab
- Joachim on The Colbert Report
- Thomas E. Lovejoy + Mitchell Joachim on Seed Salon
- Joachim on Sustainable Architecture



