Tom Kirchner, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, NCARB is an accomplished architect, educator, and artist based in Philadelphia. He is an Associate at EwingCole, where he contributes to innovative architectural projects with a focus on sustainability, educational environments, and public spaces. Kirchner is recognized for integrating technical excellence with creative design, drawing on a multidisciplinary background that includes interests in physics, astronomy, and nature photography.
Tom Kirchner teaches the Integrated Design Studio and serves as a Senior Project Advisor, mentoring the next generation of design professionals. His academic and professional work emphasizes the intersection of architecture, science, and the arts, and he is known for fostering collaborative and research-driven learning environments.
Kirchner’s portfolio at EwingCole includes award-winning projects such as the Ballfield Road Campus for Lincoln Public Schools and The Graham Athletics & Wellness Center at William Penn Charter School, both recognized for their design innovation and commitment to sustainability at the 2024 AIA Philadelphia Design Awards.
As a licensed architect and LEED Accredited Professional, Tom Kirchner continues to advance the field through both practice and education, with a commitment to environmentally responsible design and creative exploration.
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