Adriana Elser

Dedicated to advancing knowledge in the field of architecture, Adriana Elser is an Assistant Teaching Professor at Ball State University. With a diverse academic background, she holds a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Master of Arts in Architectural History & Theory from The Bartlett, University College London. Her unique educational journey is further enriched by a degree in Culinary Arts, showcasing her multifaceted interests and talents. Before returning to Indiana in 2016, Adriana Elser honed her skills as a chef in the vibrant culinary scene of New York. This experience has imbued her architectural teachings with a distinctive perspective, blending the precision of design with the creativity of culinary arts. Her passion for education is evident in her commitment to fostering a dynamic learning environment that encourages students to explore the intersections of architecture and design. At Ball State University, Elser is dedicated to inspiring the next generation of architects. Her approach to teaching emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary learning, encouraging students to draw connections between various design disciplines. While her specific research interests remain undisclosed, her enthusiasm for all branches of design is palpable, making her a valued member of the academic community.