Robin Z. Puttock, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, WELL AP is an Assistant Professor at Kennesaw State University and a practicing architect with twenty years of professional, national award-winning, sustainable design experience. Robin's research focuses on the pedagogy related to the built environment's role in both carbon neutrality and human well-being, with an emphasis on the connection between academia and the allied professions. She is the project architect of many LEED certified buildings and the first US Department of Education Green Ribbon School recognized by President Barack Obama and the US Department of Education. Robin serves as the 2025 chair of the National AIA Committee on the Environment (COTE) Leadership Group.