Chesterfield architect shortlisted for national student accolade
Whittam Cox Architects are delighted to announce that Architectural Technology student Dan Black has been shortlisted for the Student Award for Excellence at this year’s Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) Awards.
Dan, who is currently studying Architectural Technology at Sheffield Hallam University, has been acknowledged for his dissertation report on Sharrow Nursery and Community Centre and the integration of renewables, efficiency and high performance materials. The aim of the report was to investigate the combination of high performance materials and sustainable methods of construction.
Andrew Dabbs, Design Director at Whittam Cox, said:-
“Dan has become an invaluable part of our team here at Whittam Cox Architects. He wholeheartedly deserves this recognition, I as well as the rest of the practice wishes him the best of luck for the final.”
Student Dan added:-
“It is a real honour to have been nominated for this industry accolade. To be recognised as one of CIAT’s top contenders for the Excellence awards is an incredible achievement and to be in the final three is something I am incredibly proud of”.
Over the last 44 years, Whittam Cox has relocated its head office to Chesterfield and established regional hubs in Leeds and London as well as now receiving recognition as one of the UK’s Top 40 architectural practices who strive to deliver outstanding professional services to the nation’s property and construction sector.
