Originally from the UK, Megan moved to New Orleans to study a Master of Architecture at Tulane University. During her time at Tulane, she was a US-Originally from the UK, Megan moved to New Orleans as a US-UK Fulbright Scholar to study for a Master of Architecture at Tulane University. Her graduate studies focused primarily on coastal resilience and water systems urban planning, designing projects in Jaipur, Wales, and Louisiana. Her research on alternative settlement strategies for flood risk communities was recognized with a 2023 CRIT Scholar research fellowship. Graduating in 2023, Megan was awarded TUSA’s Outstanding Thesis Award and nominated for a RIBA Silver Medal. Megan has exhibited work in the 2023 Venice Biennale’s Spanish Pavilion “Foodscapes” and the AIA New Orleans Water + Urbanism exhibition.

Prior to moving to the US, Megan worked for award-winning architecture practices in London, UK, where she contributed to sustainable affordable housing projects for local councils. She was involved in Megan joined Waggonner & Ball in 2023 and works across South Carolina, Virginia, and California as a key member of the planning & resilience team. She brings a passion for advancing the intersection of ecological systems and the built environment, to establish resilient communities at our coastal edges.

Before moving to the US, Megan worked for award-winning architecture practices in London on affordable housing projects for local councils. She was involved in sustainable materials research groups and developed a design prototype for cyclone-resilient housing in the South Pacific. Megan previously lived in Australia for a year, working as a designer for the Melbourne Metro Tunnel project. She received her Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Nottingham, UK.