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Eiroa Architects is staffed by multiple architects and experts in the design field, including M Lorenzo Eiroa (management), Hany Rizkalla (construction), Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa (design) and staff. EA has established collaborations with consultants and is licensed to practice in New York State (USA), Argentina, Ontario (Canada) and Uruguay.

Design Principal Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa is currently an Associate Professor Adjunct of Architecture and Advanced Visual Studies and Computation for both undergraduate and graduate levels at the Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture of The Cooper Union, a full tuition scholarship institution where he is the head professor and coordinator of Architecture Design II Fall Semester at The Cooper Union. He has participated as a visiting critic and competition juror at The New York City Alliance for Young Artists, Yale University, Princeton University, Columbia University, The Cooper Union, Cornell University, The Pratt Institute, City College of New York, the University of Pennsylvania, The Architectural Association, University of Applied Arts Vienna, ETSAB Barcelona, and the University of Buenos Aires. In 2010 Pablo was appointed Co-Conference Chair with Aaron Sprecher and Shai Yeshayahu for the ACADIA 2010 Conference (Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture) entitled Life in:formation and hosted at The Cooper Union. This conference focused on information structures and interfaces in Digital Architecture and the results were published on a 600 pages Conference Proceedings co-edited by the chairs.

Previously, Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa collaborated directly with Peter Eisenman as a lead designer/senior designer and project architect in a number of world renowned competitions and projects, including; three installations in Europe during 2004-2005: Il giardino dei passi perduti at Carlo Scarpa’s Castelvecchio in Verona, the IX Architecture Venice Biennale, and Eisenman's solo exhibition at the MAK Museum in Vienna (totaling +4.000m2); the completed Arizona Cardinals Stadium (2003) host of the NFL Superbowl 2008 (total interior surface of 1.7 million square feet (170.000m2) and a cost of $455.000.000; the Second Prize for the Napoli TAV terminal competition in Italy (2003); designs for the WTC site published by the New York Times (2002) and the New York Magazine (2002); and participated as a lead designer for the team Richard Meier - Peter Eisenman - Charles Gwathmey- Steven Holl, one of the finalist submissions for the Innovative Design Ideas for the World Trade Center Site organized by the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation (2002, 2.0 million square footage of mix use program). In 2008 he authored the book INSTALACIONES: Sobre el trabajo de Peter Eisenman (ed. DLO/Robles Ediciones, Buenos Aires), which critically evaluated the role of all of Eisenman’s built installations, and included several of Peter Eisenman's texts, a text by Guido Zuliani, and several texts by the editor.  

Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa received his architecture degrees from the University of Buenos Aires, a free tuition institution, where he completed studies for his second Masters (M.Arch II) in 2001 under scholarships. He also completed a post graduate seminar at the Superior School of Fine Arts Ernesto de la Carcova in 1998 and won the Fulbright Scholarship and the National Endowment for the Arts Scholarship (Clorindo Testa director) to continue his research at Princeton University School of Architecture (M.Arch II 2001-2004) with full scholarship. At Princeton he completed research for four PHD seminars and won all blind review scholarships and prizes including the EC-US (ETSAB) and Los Angeles (UCLA), and the Butler Thesis Research Prize.  He taught at the University of Buenos Aires School of Architecture (1997-2001) architecture design and visual studies and developed research for the SICyT and published-edited articles; such as his collaboration for the architecture book Solsona Entrevistas...(Ediciones Infinito, Buenos Aires) in 1998, with whom he also collaborated with on several professional projects. He also did research in England and Holland on the relationship between architecture, landscape, infrastructure and water, developing an ecological machine that induces sedimentation through architecture foundations to promote landscape through latent opportunities (Rio de La Plata 2004-2011).

Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa has been involved in the development projects in South America, the U.S., Europe, and on the Internet. In New York and Buenos Aires he has designed, built, published and exhibited many projects, including: an infrastructure project with the Department of Transportation in NYC, a Public Shore Park in Vicente Lopez-North Buenos Aires, and many residential buildings and houses.  His projects have been featured in different media, among others The New York Times.

Current and recent staff and interns:

Peter Douglas, Amalia Gerdes, Glen Barfield, Ricardo Escutia, Eduardo Alfonso, Max Golden, Luo Xuan, Eunil Cho; Carlos Majauskas, Pedro Joaquin, Lucas Hayman.

Current and past collaborators:

Henry Mena, Zulaikha Ayub, Veronica Barrow, Che Perez, Jesus Yepez,  Jeremy Jacinth, Darrell Wesley; Adrian Nicolaevsky, Pablo N. Garcia, Joaquin Gonzales.