Monica Chadha
About
Monica Chadha is the founder of Civic Projects Architecture advancing a participatory model of design rooted in community engagement, civic identity, and long-term public value. As an architect with more than twenty years of experience, Monica works across architecture, planning, and stakeholder strategy, with projects spanning cultural, educational, civic, and neighborhood-serving spaces, including the National Museum of Mexican Art and more recently, the Obama Presidential Center Museum. She is a Trustee of the Graham Foundation and a former faculty member at the Illinois Institute of Technology. She holds an M.Arch from the University of Illinois Chicago and previously worked at the Vastu-Shilpa Foundation under renowned architect Balkrishna Doshi.
