Galen Schlosser

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Galen Schlosser was a senior architect with the Louis Kahn firm. Schlosser was the supervising architect for the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, San Diego, California, the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas, the Esherick House in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and three residences on Gypsy Lane in the East Falls section of Philadelphia. The first of these was built in 1957, and shows design elements later used in the Esherick House and the Salk Institute.

Schlosser was a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and was called upon by them to organize the Kahn Archives there after Louis Kahn's death.