Susan van der Meulen

CWA Member

  • CWA Past President

Career Information:

Firms:
Marvin Herman & Associates: 1983–2009
Aries Design: 2011–Present
Grunsfeld & Associates
Harry Weese & Associates
Practice Groups:
Commercial
Historic Preservation
Religious
Residential
Affiliations:

Chicago Chapter, Society of Architectural Historians

Teaching Positions:

Instructor, Harrington College of Design, 2008-10

Education:

  • Oberlin College,
  • Harvard University, Master of Architecture, 1978

Biographical Information:

Birthplace:
United States
Biography:

Susan van der Meulen is daughter of noted architect John H. van der Meulen (1913-1994), who with partner Ralph Rapson designed the U.S. Embassies in Stockholm and Copenhagen (1954-6), the Gidwitz house of 1947, and other notable projects. Susan’s mother, Norma, has been a jewelry designer at the Oriental Institute since 1978. Her brother, Peter, is an architect at Zimmer, Gunsul, Frasca (OR). Her sister Anne is a jeweler-gemologist. 

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