Mr.
Mass began his career at Cosentini in 1952 and since then
has been responsible for the ongoing development and enhancement
of the firm's standards of design, construction, and supervision.
Mr. Mass's distinguished career includes such pioneering achievements
as the design of New York City's first total energy and chilled
water storage plants; the application of waterside economized
air conditioning systems for office buildings; eutectic salts
and vacuum tube solar collector systems; as well as the systems
within the renowned Solar Energy House at the University of
Delaware. He is a long-standing faculty member at Harvard's
Graduate School of Design and at Yale University, and has
lectured at the University of Pennsylvania, Pratt Institute,
and Cooper Union. His awards include the Brown Medal of the
Franklin Institute and the 1990 AIA Institute Honors, as well
as a lifetime achievement award from the American Society
of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers.
Mr. Mass holds his Mechanical Engineering degree from New
York University and is a licensed mechanical engineer in 23
U.S. states. He is a member of the National Society of Professional
Engineers, the New York State Association of the Professions;
the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning
Engineers; the Building and Architecture Technology Institute;
and the Institute for the Study of the High Rise Habitat.
He is also an Honorary Member of the American Institute of
Architects.
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