Meredith Banasiak

Director of Research

Boulder Associates


Meredith Banasiak, M.Arch. works at the interface of research and practice as Director of Research for BA/Science, the research and innovation group at Boulder Associates. In this role, she conducts real-world research with clients and design teams to support data-driven, science-informed design for improving health, experience, access, and performance in built environments.
Meredith trained in neuroscience at the Krasnow Institute at George Mason University during her time as a Research Associate with the Academy of Neuroscience for Architecture (ANFA), and now serves on the ANFA Board of Directors. She is featured in the 2020 documentary, Built Beautiful: An Architecture and Neuroscience Love Story, and has published in psychology, clinical, and design research journals and books. Her current passion project is producing Science + Design, a YouTube microlearning series.