Betsey Olenick Dougherty Explained

Betsey Olenick Dougherty is an American architect. She is a founding partner and principal of the architecture firm Dougherty in Costa Mesa, California, along with her husband Brian Dougherty. Dougherty received both a bachelors (1972) and master's degree (1975) in Architecture from University of California, Berkeley.,^{[1] [2]}

She has been an active member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) since 1976.

As one of the first professional women members of the AIA Orange County Chapter, she has continued to hold positions at all levels of the AIA, many as the first woman. She serves the California Architects Board as a Licensure Advocate and a member of the Professional Qualifications Committee, and currently serves on the board of the Academy of Neuroscience for Architecture.^[3]

She is the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award from American Institute of Architects, California Council (AIACC) along with her husband Brian Dougherty.^{[4] [5]}

She was elected to AIA Fellowship, a program developed to elevate those architects who have made a significant contribution to architecture and society and who have achieved a standard of excellence in the profession.^{[6] [7]}

External links

• Profile at Perkins Eastman
• Profile at Archinect

Notes and References

1. Web site: Leadership. dougherty.us. 5 March 2018.
2. Web site: March 08, 2017: Architecture Alumni Betsey and Brian Dougherty Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award from AIACC. berkeley.edu. 5 March 2018.
3. Web site: Board of Directors ANFA.
4. Web site: AIACC Lifetime Award.
5. News: March 02, 2015: Smart buildings: Architects using brain science for design guidance. 2017-03-28.
6. Web site: AIA Fellowship- AIA Orange County.
7. Web site: AIA California gives Lifetime Achievement, Distinguished Practice awards - Archpaper.com. archpaper.com. en-US. 2017-03-28.