Javad Bonakdar

Biography

Mr. Bonakdar was born in Iran and studied Architecture at Pratt Institute, an internationally recognized architectural school in Brooklyn, New York. He graduated in February 1976. Prior to graduation he had long term working relationships in New York City, New York with Justin Lamb of the RCA Building Project, Ed Chaplin of Bayer, Blinder and Bell, and R. Meadows of Columbia University. After returning to Iran, he worked with MANDALLA Collaborative Architects and Planners from 1976-1978 as one of the contributing designers of the Bu-Ali University Project. During the period 1978-1981, he worked on various international and domestic competitions and