Mary Pat Mattson, Studio Assistant Professor in Landscape Architecture at IIT, has been selected as a 2014 Research Fellow with the Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF) in Washington, D.C. LAF Fellows oversee case-study research on high-performing constructed landscape architecture projects. Professor Mattson selected Sarah Hanson, IIT Master of Landscape Architecture student, as her research assistant and will collaborate with three Chicago-based landscape architecture firms.

Visit the LAF website for more information about the CSI research program and this year’s grantees.