Paul Pholeros

Paul Pholeros studied at University of Sydney. The recorded working language is English. Residence is recorded at Bilgola Plateau. Employment is recorded with University of Sydney. Work by Paul Pholeros is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Victoria. Distinctions recorded are Member of the Order of Australia.

• Name — Paul Pholeros • Born — 1953 • Birthplace — Sydney, New South Wales, Australia • Died — 1 February 2016 (aged 62) • Place of death — Sydney, Australia • Education — University of Sydney • Parents — Cecil Pholeros, Betty Pholeros • Spouse — Sandra Meihubers • Occupation — Architect Educator • Practice — Paul Pholeros Architects Healthabitat • Awards — Member of the Order of Australia (AM), AIA Leadership in Sustainability Prize • Website — https: www.healthabitat.com/

He received his Bachelor of Science in Architecture from the University of Sydney in 1974 and a Bachelor of Architecture (Hons 1) in 1976. Pholeros established his own architectural practice, Paul Pholeros Architects, in 1984. He was also a director of Healthabitat, a non-profit organisation which aimed to improve the health of disadvantaged people by assessing and improving their housing. Pholeros was an adjunct professor of architecture at the University of Sydney. He was a vice-chairman and board member of Emergency Architects Australia. In 2007, Pholeros was made a member of the Order of Australia (AM) in recognition of his persistence and outstanding service to the health and well-being of the Indigenous population of Australia and the Torres Strait Islands. The Order of Australia citation reads "For service to the community by improving the living conditions and, consequently, the health of Indigenous communities through the design, development and improvement of housing and the surrounding living environment and working with, and creating employment for, local Indigenous people." Paul Pholeros died on 1 February 2016, aged 62.