Douglas E. Noble is an American architect and tenured professor at the USC School of Architecture. He is a fellow of the American Institute of Architects.[1] He is known for his work in four overlapping arenas: Architectural Computing, Building Science, Architecture Education, and Design Theories and Methods. He received the ACSA/AIAS New Faculty Teaching Award in 1995,[2] the ACSA Creative Achievement Award in 2013,[3] and the ACSA Practice and Leadership Award in 2023.[4] He was named among the "10 most admired educators" nationally in architecture in 2010[5] and was twice more selected as a "most admired educator" in 2015 and 2018.[6] He is the recipient of the 2017 American Institute of Architects Los Angeles Chapter Presidential Honor as educator of the year,[7] and the 2014 AIA California Chapter Educator Award.[8]