caption birth_place practice awards nationality field birth_date image article_title name occupation alma_mater
paul pholeros at ted conference , june 2013 sydney paul pholeros architects healthabitat member of the order of australia -lrb- am -rrb- australian architecture 1953 paul pholeros ted.jpg paul pholeros
 paul pholeros architect educator university of sydney
paul pholeros

paul pholeros am -lrb- born 1953 -rrb- is an australian architect .
he received his bachelor of science in architecture from university of sydney in 1974 and bachelor of architecture -lrb- hons 1 -rrb- 1976 .
pholeros established his own architectural practice `` paul pholeros architects '' in 1984 .
he is also a director of healthabitat pty ltd. .
pholeros was an adjunct professor of architecture at university of sydney .
he is a former vice-chair and board member of emergency architects australia .
in 2007 pholeros was awarded the australia medal -lrb- am -rrb- in recognition for his persistence and outstanding service to the health and well-being of the indigenous population of australia and the torres strait islands .
