FXFOWLE principal gets award from Indo American Engineers.The SOciety of Indo American Engineers and Architects recently honored Sudhir Jambhekar, principal of FXFOWLE ARCHITECTS, PC, with its "Architect of the Year" award. The award was presented to Jambhekar during the organization's 25th Annual Dinner & Dance, held on October 29th at the Terrace on the Park Terrace on the Park is a banquet hall in Queens, NY in the former heliport that was a part of the 1964 New York World's Fair. The bulk of the building is suspended in the air by four supports. It has an excellent view of New York including theManhattan skyline. in Queens. The "Architect of the Year" award is presented to an architect of Indian origin with outstanding academic and professional achievements. The recognized individual must also dedicate ded·i·cate tr.v. ded·i·cat·ed, ded·i·cat·ing, ded·i·cates 1. To set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; consecrate. 2. a substantial amount of time to community service. Jambhekar is a design leader for a variety of typologies, including the firm's infrastructure and public work. His major projects include the design of Manhattan's new Second Avenue Subway Line, the Communications and Multimedia Centers at Lehman College Lehman College: see New York, City University of. and the Hoboken LightRail Station. He also led the design of the award-winning competition entry for the Perth Amboy High School Perth Amboy High School (or PAHS) is a four-year public high school in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States. PAHS, which serves grades 9 through 12, is a part of the Perth Amboy Public Schools. . Jambhekar joined FXFOWLE in 2000 as a principal when the firm he co-founded, Jambhekar Strauss, merged with FXFOWLE. He is an architect and urban designer with 35 years of experience on a wide variety of project types and scales. The goal of SIAEA is to organize and unite in fellowship the engineering and architectural professionals of Indian origin; to assimilate as·sim·i·late v. 1. To consume and incorporate nutrients into the body after digestion. 2. To transform food into living tissue by the process of anabolism. the arts and sciences of Indian heritage into the American society and to stand tall within American mainstream. |
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