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# Robert W. Boris

Senior Engineer

## About Bob

Bob is a Senior Engineer bringing experience across a diverse portfolio of historic preservation, k-12, higher education, and institutional projects. His work spans complex renovations, adaptive reuse, and new construction, with a focus on thoughtful structural solutions that support both design intent and long-term performance. Bob has contributed to a range of notable projects, including the Independence Hall for the National Park Service, the Baptist Temple renovation at Temple University, and the Karabots Pavilion at The Franklin Institute. With strong capabilities in structural analysis and computer modeling, Bob approaches each project with a detail-oriented and collaborative mindset. His ability to navigate complex existing conditions and coordinate across disciplines makes him a valuable contributor to project teams working within both historic and contemporary contexts.

## Notable Project Experience

-   Baptist Temple Renovation | Temple University | Philadelphia, PA
-   Independence Hall HSR | National Parks Service | Philadelphia, PA
-   Lebow College of Business | Drexel University | Philadelphia, PA
-   Karabots Pavillion | The Franklin Institute | Philadelphia, PA
-   James Innovation Center | The Pennsylvania State University | University Park, PA
-   Aronimink Golf Club | Newtown Square, PA
-   Quadrangle Renovation | University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA
-   Seegers Student Union Expansion | Muhlenberg College | Allentown, PA
-   Bucknell Student Housing Expansion | Bucknell University | Philadelphia, PA
-   Hempfield High School Addition & Renovations | Hempfield School District | Lancaster, PA

## Professional Activities

-   SEAOP, Structural Engineers Association of Pennsylvania (Formerly DVASE), Member

## Publications | Presentations | Awards

-   ICRI National Fall Convention, Presenter, Restoration and Repair of an Iconic University of Pennsylvania Garage

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