Michael is a fierce advocate for the vital role that landscape architects play in shaping contemporary society, and believes that the role of the designer is to make cities more livable, equitable, resilient, and just. He collaborates closely with clients, consultants, stakeholders, and a host of allied professionals to generate planning and design strategies that result in visionary yet pragmatic solutions. Michael's career spans a variety of project types and scales including regional planning, urban districts, and waterfronts. Leading the much of the firm’s international work, he offers unique insight into the impacts of urbanization in rapidly growing cities around the world. Michael is the Chair of Landscape Architecture, Civil Engineering, and Ecology and sits on the Board of Directors at Sasaki. Michael Grove Principal, Sasaki, Boston, MA.S., Canada, and Mexico with distinct design voices and the potential to influence the disciplines of architecture, landscape architecture, and urbanism. He earned the Emerging Voice award from the Architectural League, one of the most coveted awards in North American Architecture, which spotlights individuals and firms based in the U. Roberto’s work has received honors in over 10 open and public international competitions and has been recognized by state and national ASLA, and by CELA, AIA, APA, and Fast Company Magazine World Changing Ideas. Roberto has been recognized nationally and internationally for his work as an educator and professional.įor Roberto, LAF’s commitment to the future of the profession through its leadership by example, support for new and established voices in our field, forward-thinking programming, and role as an effective facilitator of innovative thinking and research is a constant inspiration. Roberto Rovira, PhD, FASLA, PLA, is Principal of Studio Roberto Rovira, and Professor and Chair of Landscape Architecture + Environmental and Urban Design at FIU. His research interests include ecological system visualization, landscape ecology as an element of contemporary urban environments, and art in landscape architecture.
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