Eligibility and Application
For 2008, the program is open to graduate students in urban design, landscape architecture, architecture, urban planning, public policy, economics, or environmental science who have completed at least one year of graduate school, and to recent such graduates.
Applications will be evaluated by the Piero N. Patri Fellowship in Urban Design Committee, which consists of:
Jim Chappell, B. Arch, MCP, SPUR President
Anne Laird-Blanton, AIA, President Emeritus, American Institute of Architects San Francisco Chapter
Gilbert H. Castle III, President, San Francisco Beautiful (NGO)
Gabriel Metcalf, BA, MCP, SPUR Executive Director, Committee Chair
Johanna Patri, AICP, Senior Planner, Marin County Community Development Agency
Tito Patri, FASLA, landscape architect
Marcel Wilson, landscape architect
For the actual supervision and consultation on the 2008 project, this committee will be supplemented by the following individuals:
Cathy Merrill, ASLA, principal, Merrill Morris Partners, co-chair, SPUR Waterfront Parks Committee
David Beaupre, Project Manager from the Port of San Francisco
Remo Patri, architect
Scott Preston, senior associate, EDAW, Inc, co-chair, SPUR Waterfront Parks Committee
Mike Ernst, 2007 Piero Patri Fellow
Robin Chiang, Friends of Islais Creek, San Francisco Beautiful Board
Together, these two groups constitute the SPUR Southeast Waterfront Task Force. The Task Force may be supplemented with other skill sets as desirable, and a subset of the Task Force will provide day-to-day management of the Fellowship project.
Fellow Selection Schedule
Applications are due by email, 5 PM, February 29, 2008. The Committee may communicate with candidates by email, telephone, or in person during the evaluation period, by the Committees choice. Fellow Candidates may not initiate communication with the Committee after submitting their application. The selected candidate will be notified in late March, 2008.
Click here to download the application. 
