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Principal | BuroHappold
Julie Janiski leads integrated high performance building design teams at BuroHappold Engineering. Her key interest is to align the process and results of technical analysis to solutions that enhance design, building performance and ultimately the health, wellness and experience of the building by occupants and visitors.
Julie’s recent work includes multiple commercial projects in the Boston Seaport with WS Development, a high-performance corporate headquarters campus in Baltimore for Under Armour, a number of new office buildings for U.S. Embassy projects internationally for the U.S. State Department, an integrated “roadmap” plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 80% by the year 2050 (80×50) for the City of New York, and The House at Cornell Tech – a residential high-rise in New York City which is certified Passive House and LEED Platinum.
Julie received a Master of Architecture from the University of Michigan and a Master of Design Science in Sustainable Design from the University of Sydney, and is an adjunct assistant professor at Columbia University as well as a visiting critic at a number of other universities.
Courses
Embodied Carbon 101: MEP
Though mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems feature heavily in conversations about operational energy, they are an often-overlooked element in the embodied carbon conversation. Learn how MEP contributes to a project’s overall embodied carbon, including the impacts of systems of different scales and complexity, as well as the effects of MEP replacement cycles.
Course expires 11/14/2026