| Name | Lara Garcia |
| Title | Project Architect |
| Text (5 lines) | Lara joined Cooney Architects in September 2014 where her internship experience awarded her the Portuguese professional architectural body membership in 2015. In 2010, the Master’s degree programme took Lara to University of Strathclyde, in Glasgow, UK. In 2013, Lara graduated from Instituto Superior Técnico, in Lisbon, with a thesis developed about “Slums: project with and for the poor. A Case Study in Nicaragua”. In 2017, Lara was invited to restore a derelict dwelling in a historic centre of small town in Portugal, consolidating old construction techniques with sustainable practices. |
| Quote | Architecture is a universal language; it evolves, but it has its roots as well. We can be exposed to it from early age; when old, we can still be surprised by it and learn from it. |
| Qualifications | M. M.Arch, MRIAI, OA Membership (Portugal) |
| 2020 MRIAI | |
| 2019 PSDP Course by IOHS | |
| 2017 Building Regulations Course by Dublin Institute Technology / Homebond (NFQ Level 6 Certificate) | |
| 2015 Membership of Portuguese Architectural Professional Body (Ordem dos Arquitectos) | |
| 2013 M.Arch by Instituto Superior Técnico of University of Lisbon |
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