A modular wooden architectural design displays interlocking components with labels: "Sliding door frame," "Wood cross connection," "wood bolt," "2 @ 3'' ply wood," "6'' ply wood." A child sits on grass within the structure.

Eva Chiu
Assistant Director
School of Architecture

Eva Chiu studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, followed by a Master of Architecture at the Graduate School of Design Harvard University. Upon graduation, Eva travelled with a Fulbright scholarship to Hong Kong to study its unique urban condition. Eva’s focus on urban spaces continued with design of large-scale, mixed-use complexes at the offices of Richard Meier (NY) and Skidmore Ownings and Merrill (SF) with a brief teaching appointment at the University of California Berkeley. Currently, Eva runs her own practice with partner Antonio Lao, focusing on smaller-scale urban development and custom homes around the Bay Area. Eva has held the position of first-year studio coordinator, where she focused on students building a solid foundation and understanding of spatial and formal order through material manipulations, before advancing to her current role as Assistant Director.   

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