Yaohua Wang
1986
Born in Xinzhou, Shanxi, China
2010
B. Arch. with Distinction, Southern California Institute of Architecture, Best Thesis Prize, CA
2014
M. Arch. with Distinction, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, James Templeton Kelley Thesis Prize, MA
2011–15
Editor-at-large, Partner, Gooood, China
2014–16
Associate in Architecture, Planning and Preservation, Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, NY
2016–18
Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Southern California School of Architecture, CA
2018–23
Lecturer, University of Southern California School of Architecture, CA
2015–
Principal, Founder, Preliminary Research Office, Los Angeles, CA
Chloe Brunner
1989
Born in Los Angeles, California, USA
2012
B. Arch. with Distinction, Southern California Institute of Architecture, Merit Thesis Prize, CA
2015
M. Arch. with Distinction, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, James Templeton Kelley Thesis Prize, MA
2016–
Partner, Preliminary Research Office, Los Angeles, CA
Jiahao Lu
1982
Born in Nanhai, Guangdong, China
2006
B. Arch., Shenzhen University, Best Thesis Prize, China
2011
M. Arch., Southern California Institute of Architecture, CA
2023–
Partner, Preliminary Research Office, Los Angeles, CA