Robert Blue, RA, LEED AP
Principal Planner
Rob has more than 23 years of experience in architecture and planning, with a focus on science facilities around the world. He provides planning and design services across all phases of a project, from early visioning to detailed documentation, creating spaces that are adaptable, safe and responsive to user needs.
As a laboratory planning specialist, Rob listens closely to clients, understands their science and operational challenges, and translates complex requirements into innovative design solutions. He works with architects, engineers and stakeholders to deliver academic, corporate and government facilities that foster learning, collaboration and discovery.
Rob is passionate about science and client engagement. He is a member of the Society for College and University Planning and participates in HDR committees focused on academic health centers, public health and vivaria design. His portfolio includes the University of Tampa's New Science Building, Sandia National Laboratories, and the College of Charleston Rita Hollings Science Center.