This year, the Chicago-based organization has named a total of 45 creatives as fellows, including architects Bryan C. Lee Jr. and Deanna Van Buren.
Kohn first joined the Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit as a member several years after co-founding KPF alongside William Pedersen and Sheldon Fox in 1976.
The firm invited its London-based architects to experience recently-completed projects in Dubai and Sharjah.
January's contest features a public school that is among hundreds built according to a standardized design in one of South America's largest cities.