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Andrew Altamirano

Visiting Associate Professor

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Department
Undergraduate Architecture
School
School of Architecture
Email
aaltam75@pratt.edu
Phone
718.399.4305
Pronouns
He/Him/His

Biography

Andrew is a NY-based structural engineer at Thornton Tomasetti, where he oversees the structural engineering analysis, design, and construction of complex projects throughout the world. His portfolio includes a variety of sectors including healthcare facilities, commercial high-rise buildings, cultural venues, transportation centers, civic centers, federal buildings, and embassies. Additional areas of his focus include performance-based seismic design, sustainability-focused design and construction practices, and retrofits of existing structures. He is a licensed professional engineer in NY.

Education

M.S., Civil Engineering, Columbia University

B.S., Civil Engineering, Columbia University

Publications and Projects

“The David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care – Reimagining Resiliency in Healthcare Design,” STRUCTURE Magazine, June 2021.

Current Courses

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