Faculty Research Profile: Empowering tomorrow's leaders through sustainable housing solutions
From South Bend to Seoul, Associate Professor of Architecture John Odhiambo Onyango, leads his students by example as he encourages their academic exploration.
Onyango's deep passion for community sparked his research that focuses on fostering sustainability through architectural building technology. This includes the study of how the built environment affects and influences the environmental health, the mental health, and the physical health of community members. As a founding member of the Zero Energy Mass Customization Network (ZEMCH)–which is one of the world's leading organizations in researching the delivery of socially, economically, environmentally, and humanly sustainable built environments–Onyango has made sustainable architecture his expertise.…