Jeanne Gang

Jeanne Gang (born 1964) is the founder and principal of the Chicago architecture firm Studio Gang. As the leader of the design team at Studio Gang, she focuses on materials, technology and sustainability in the innovative and award-winning work of the firm.

Gang earned a Master of Architecture with Distinction from Harvard University and a Bachelor of Science in Architecture from the University of Illinois. She will be giving the Keynote Address at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign School of Architecture Commencement in May 2008. She taught architecture as an Adjunct Associate Professor at Illinois Institute of Technology.

Aqua, a $300 million 82-story residential and hotel skyscraper designed by Studio Gang, [cite web |url=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/10/10/DDG40LKPJQ1.DTL&hw=Millennium+Park+Chicago&sn=006&sc=219|title=Visionary architect fuses imagination, common sense|accessdate=2008-07-31|date=2006-10-10|publisher=Hearst Communications Inc.|work=San Francisco Chronicle|author=King, John] is scheduled for completion in 2009.

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* [http://www.studiogang.net/ Studio Gang] official website.
* [http://www.chicagoreader.com/features/stories/architecture/aqua/ Chicago Reader] "The Third School: A new kind of skyscraper heralds a new kind of Chicago architecture"