SMART Conference Participants 
Nathalie Beauvais
Principal Architect
Allston Development Group, Harvard University
Ms. Beauvais is the Principal Architect for the Allston Development Group that oversees Harvard
University’s expansion in Allston, Boston. In this function, she is responsible for the design
coordination between the University’s master plan in Allston and the implementation of architectural
and infrastructure projects. Ms. Beauvais is also responsible for the development and integration of a
sustainability program for the Allston campus master plan. Prior to her current position at Harvard,
Ms. Beauvais worked at the Boston Redevelopment Authority where she managed the design of
reconstruction projects for major arterial roads in Boston. Ms. Beauvais is an invited critic at Harvard
University, Northeastern University, and Laval University, Québec, for architecture, planning, and
urban design studios. She obtained a Master of Architecture in Urban Design from Harvard University
and a Baccalaureate in Architecture from Laval University, Québec, Canada.