He earned his Bachelor of Science in Architecture and Master of Architecture degrees from The Ohio State University and is currently a PhD student in Architecture with concentration in Design Computation at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Jeff worked as a designer in the office of Mack Scogin Merrill Elam Architects from 2002 to 2009, working in various phases of design from concept through construction and in roles from model builder to senior project manager. This semester, he is teaching second year architectural design studio at Kennesaw State University and has previously taught architecture courses at Auburn University, Georgia Institute of Technology and Southern Polytechnic State University.