Katya is an architectural designer with a passion for sustainable design, climate resiliency, and community engagement. Since joining RODE in 2019, she has developed a special expertise in Passive House design, and obtained her Certified Passive House Consultant (CPHC) designation in 2023. Katya focuses on ensuring every project fully considers its impact to environment and the community.In addition to her dedication to sustainability, Katya is a key member of RODE’s community and youth outreach efforts, organizing numerous opportunities for students from underserved communities to learn more about architecture as a career path.