High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Dr. Gary Berkovich, Ph.D., AIA, NCARB (born May 26, 1935, Kharkov, Ukraine) is an American and Soviet architect, and the first Soviet architect of 1960`s – 1980`s immigration wave, who had opened his office (Gary A. Berkovich Associates, 1987) in the United States. Author of about 200 projects of residential and public buildings in the USSR and in the USA. Winner of the architectural competitions in the Soviet Union and in the United States. Author of books and professional articles.