Advancing Awareness, Transparency & Education for Greater Resilience in the Built Environment

Mark Samuelian Awards in Urban Resilience for 2023

Why the Awards?

This annual awards program remembers
Mark Samuelian and builds on his legacy

The first annual AwardS Reception will be held at the WOLFSONIAN/FIU IN MIAMI BEACH on October 26, 2023

Applicant projects must show benefits to residential buildings in the following Florida counties:

Criteria

Enhances resilience of residential properties from wind, water & fire hazards
Allows duplication on other properties
Benefits a wide range of income levels
Supports environmental benefits, such as energy, carbon, air quality, urban heat, etc.
Promotes community benefits, like preservation, recreation, etc.

Submit application and inquiries to:
[email protected]

The first annual AwardS Reception will be held at the Wolfsonian/FIU in Miami BeaCH on October 26, 2023

2023
June 1	Application submittals commence
August 15	Application submittal deadline
Sept 30	Notification to short-list applicants
Oct 26	Awards announcement and reception

$5,000+

$3,000 – $4,999

Bercow Radell
Fernandez Larkin + Tapenes

$1,000 – $2,999

$100 – $999

Sponsor and donor inquiries to: [email protected]
Contributions can be tax deductible

Allan Shulman – Professor, University of Miami School of Architecture; Principal, Shulman + Associates
Aris Papadopoulos – FIU Distinguished Expert in Resilience; Chair, Resilience Action Fund
David Prevatt – Professor, Dept of Civil & Coastal Engineering, University of Florida
John Stuart – FIU Distinguished Professor in Architecture; Executive Director, FIU Miami Beach Urban Studios
Robert Fetell – MIT Civil Eng graduate student; former intern to Commissioner Samuelian; co-Founder, Resilience Youth Network