PROFESSIONAL BIOGRAPHY OF
PHILIP D. (DAVE) BELANGER
Scholastic Background:
Masters of Architecture, Harvard University, 1971
Bachelor of Architecture, Rice University, 1968
Bachelor of Arts, Rice University, 1967
Professional Affiliations:
Texas Architectural Registration, License Number 4618
Texas Interior Designers, Registration Number 3171
American Institute of Architects, Corporate Member
American Institute of Architects, Houston Chapter
Texas Society of Architects
Interfaith Form on Religion, Art and Architecture, Corporate Member
Liturgical Architecture Committee, American Institute of Architects, Houston Chapter
Professional Experience:
Senior Partner APD/LBA, 2001
President, LBA, Inc, 1993-Present
Owner, Philip D. Belanger, AIA, Architects, 1978-1993
Partner, Bailey & Belanger, Houston, TX, 1973-1978
Project Manager, Omniplan, Urban Design & Planning, Houston, TX, 1971-1973
Assistant Field Representative, I. M. Pei & Partners, Christian Science Church Project, Boston, Massachusetts, 1970-1971
Designer, I. M. Pei & Partners, New York, NY, 1969-1970
Computer Application, Caudell, Rowlett, Scott, AIA, Houston, TX, fall 1968
Rice University Preceptor ship, Office of John Lyon Reid, AIA, San Francisco, CA, spring 1968
Intern, Caudill Rowlett, Scott, AIA, Houston, TX, summer 1967
Intern, Office of Charles B. Marshall, AIA, Houston, TX, summer 1966
Teaching/Research:
Instructor, Fifth year Design Studio, fall 1976, University of Houston
Instructor, Graduate Urban Design Studio, summer quarter 1985, University of Houston
Teaching Assistant, Harvard University 1981
Professional Registration Examination Development Consultant to NCARB 1973-74
Publications:
Technical Consultant, Architectural Registration Handbook, A Test Guide for
Professional Exam Candidates (with William Houseman, NCARB, and
The Education Testing Service) McGraw-Hill, New York 1983, 07030470x
Awards and Honors:
AIA/Houston Home & Garden Residential Design Awards,
Johnannsen Residence 1979
TSA Honor Award, The Autry House Church Center Remodeling, 1976
Teaching Assistantship, Harvard University 1971
Thayer Award, Harvard University 1970
AIA Silver Medal, 1968
Southern Baptist Church Competition, First Place (tie), 1967
NFAH Traveling Fellowship, 1967
NIAE National Design Competition, First Place, 1967
Continuing Education:
“1991 Church Building & Finance Conference,” Houston, TX, Church Architecture
Department, Baptist General Convention of Texas, April 1991
“Architecture for the Church” Seminar, Houston, TX, Houston Chapter American
Institute of Architects, Liturgical Architecture Committee, May 6, 1988
Advanced Application Lighting Course, Houston, TX, Illuminating Engineering Society, fall 1982
Professional Development Service:
Moderator/Coordinator for “Fundraising/Financing Workshop,” Architecture for the Church. Seminar, May 6, 1988
Church and Community Involvement:
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church – Administration Board, Active Member
High School for the Performing and Visual Arts – Chairman, Parents Support Committee, Instrumental Music Department
Optimist Club
West University Little League
Board of Directors, CanCare of Houston, Inc.
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