Become a Landscape Architect
2024 Selection Committee
Misa Chen, ASLA, PLAMisa, the creative mind behind STUDIO EDITION, is a landscape architect, urban designer, and graphic illustrator with over 20 years of experience shaping public spaces across various scales. In addition to her design practice, Misa leads urban design studios as an adjunct faculty member at both Temple University and Thomas Jefferson University.
Ana Cristina Garcia, ASLA, PLAAna Cristina Garcia is a landscape architect based in Seattle, Washington, currently practicing at Mithun. She is part of the inaugural cohort of WCLAP and the first awardee to receive licensure. She holds a Master in Landscape Architecture degree from Harvard University Graduate School of Design and a Bachelor of Arts in Architectural Studies and Latin American Studies from Hobart & William Smith Colleges.
Elizabeth Kennedy, FASLA, PLAElizabeth is the founder of Elizabeth Kennedy Landscape Architect, PLLC (EKLA). She is best known for work that raises the aspirations and needs of underrepresented voices; EKLA projects under her direction exemplify landscape architecture’s potential to engage a broader critical understanding of place and identity.