Elizabeth Grant is the Building & Roofing Science Research Lead at GAF. In this role, she supports GAF’s efforts within the commercial roofing community through engagement with architects and specifiers, providing technical advice and research-based guidance in their design and specification processes. Before joining GAF, she was an associate professor at Virginia Tech’s School of Architecture + Design, publishing papers, conducting studies, and offering courses in architectural design, environmental design research, and environmental building systems. Her architectural experience includes designing healthcare, civic, and educational buildings, and her work focuses on the building enclosure and finding sustainable solutions to pressing architectural and environmental problems.
