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Just hours before her death on the 10th of January in 2014, Kathryn Findlay was awarded the 2014 Jane Drew Prize 'for her outstanding contribution to the status of women in architecture'.

Findlay's practice went into bankruptcy in 2004. Findlay eventually became employed by the School of Architecture at the University of Dundee to eventually become professor of Architecture and Environment in 2006. In 2012 Findlay worked as a delivery architect for Anish Kapoor's monumental ArcelorMittal Orbit for the London Olympics. Findlay was also made an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland on the 11th of September in 2013.

Findlay eventually returned to London and took her practice with her after having split form her husband. Findlay worked on notable projects such as the RIBA Nominated Grafton New Hall (2002) and Pool House 2 (2009).

Ushida Findlay built the Truss Wall House (1993) and Soft and Hairy House (1994) with their practice gaining recognition.

In 1979 Findlay went to Tokyo. While there, Findlay worked in Arata Isozaki's office where she met her future husband, Eisaku Ushida. Findlay formed the architectural practice, Ushida Findlay, in Tokyo in 1986 with her then husband, Eisaku Ushida. While in Japan, Findlay spent twenty years teaching and working in Japan. She was appointed as the first female academic in the Department of Architecture at the Tokyo University and the first foreigner to teach there since the 19th century Meiji Period.

Kathryn Findlay (26 January 1953 – 10 January 2014) was a Scottish architect, born in Forfar, Scotland. Findlay studied fine arts at Edinburgh College of Art. She moved to England at the end of her first year in 1972 to study at the Architectural Association. While Findlay was studying at the Architectural Association, she was tutored by Peter Cook, Christine Hawley, and Leon Van Schaik. Findlay graduated with an Architectural Association Diploma in 1979.