Jane Weinzapfel and Andrea Leers are the founding principals of Leers Weinzapfel Associates in Boston and lead the practice alongside principals Josiah Stevenson, Tom Chung, and Ashley Rao. Committed to both practice and educating the next generation, they have collectively taught and lectured widely at institutions such as the Harvard GSD, MIT, Auburn University, and Wentworth Institute of Technology. They have established themselves as leaders in university-based, community-oriented, civic, sustainable, infrastructure, and mass timber design and are committed to creating an architecture that advances the public good.