Matthew Smith is an Architect for UC San Diego Capital Program Management (CPM). A graduate of Virginia Tech in 2001, Matthew joined the University in 2013, and has been involved in the design and delivery of over a dozen Award winning and sustainable Capital Improvement projects, including the North Torrey Pines Living and Learning Neighborhood. Prior to joining UC San Diego, Matthew practiced architecture in San Diego and San Francisco, with focus on Civic and Healthcare buildings. A LEED Accredited Professional, and Evidence Based Design Consultant, Matthew is a Board Member of the Academy of Neuroscience for Architecture, and continues to look for opportunities where CPM can engage and augment the Campus Academic and Research endeavor, as he believes the built environment must be a reflection the University’s strategic vision.