Mary Pat Mattson, studio assistant professor in landscape architecture at IIT, has been selected as a 2013 Research Fellow with the Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF) in Washington, DC. LAF Fellows oversee case-study research on high-performing constructed landscape architecture projects. Mattson selected Rachel Guinn, IIT Master of Landscape Architecture candidate (2013) as her research assistant, and will collaborate with three Chicago landscape architecture firms.

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