Sam Moshaver holds the PhD in Architecture and Interior Design from the University of Montreal. His research focuses on housing, design methods, and environment-behavior. Professor Moshaver has received grants from the American Society of Interior Designers to research optimal conditions in student housing for developmentally disabled students. Previously, he has taught interior design and architecture at institutions including Purdue Fort Wayne University, the University of Montreal, and the Toronto Metropolitan University.

A registered architect in Canada, Professor Moshaver brings more than 12 years of practical experience in building design and construction to his work at the FIU Department of Interior Architecture. His professional portfolio includes residential, institutional, and commercial projects.