Ha/f is a team of architects and building scientists who partner with designers, builders, and government organizations to reduce emissions in the built environment.
Kelly Alvarez Doran, OAA - Kelly, an architect, educator, and father, and co-founder of Ha/f. His focus on holistic, regenerative design process is shaped his experiences working across Africa and North America. He is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Toronto, Senior Fellow of Architecture 2030, founding member of the Bio-based Materials Collective.
Ryan Bruer, OAA - Ryan is an architect and artist passionate about the communal stories that connect people to materials and city-building. As co-founder and partner Ha/f, he has advanced life cycle assessment across Canada to drive immediate carbon reduction in construction. He leads the Ha/f Research Seminar at the University of Waterloo’s School of Architecture.