Projects at the Landscape Futures Lab are developed in collaboration with faculty and experts from critical disciplines across USC and in close dialog with partner organizations from across the Southern California region and beyond.
2022-2023
Audubon Center at Debs Park, Los Angeles
Clockshop, Los Angeles Multidisciplinary Arts Organization
Lisa Mann, Expanded Animation Research and Practice, USC
Selena Mao, ReFed
Sergey Nuzhdin, Molecular and Evolutionary Biology, USC
Yasaman Sheri, Synthetic Ecologies Lab
Tatiana Toutikian, Agreeable Futures
Jen Toy, Test Plot
2021-2022
Carly Kenkel, Cnidarian Evolutionary Ecology Lab, USC
Douglas Kent, Regenerative Studies, USC
Rusty Lansford, Research Radiology, Children’s Hospital, USC
Nich Mamrak, Institute for Systems Genetics, NYU Langone
Sergey Nuzhdin, Molecular and Evolutionary Biology, USC
Joel Sachs, Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology, UC Riverside
Ariel Levi Simmons, Marine Ecology and Environmental Biology, UCSC
Scott Spencer, Soundscapes and Technology, USC School of Music
2020-2021
Jordan Chancelor, Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography, USC
Catherine Euale, Biotextiles and Biological Materials
Michael Graham, Biophysiology, Moss Landing Marine Labs, SJSU
Thomas Grimm, Aquafarmer and President, Carlsbad Aquafarms
Maddy Harden, Evolutionary Biology and Marine Conservation, USC
Patrick Lynett, Coastal Engineering, USC School of Engineering
Sergey Nuzhdin, Molecular and Evolutionary Biology, USC
Ariel Levi Simmons, Marine Ecology and Environmental Biology, UCLA
2019-2020
Isaac Brown, Ecologist, USC School of Architecture
Catherine Euale, Biotextiles and Biological Materials
Doug Goodwin, Biosimulation and Computation, Scripps College
Lila Higgins, Entomology, Natural History Museum of LA County
Parag Mital & Bruno Zamborlin, Head of Research, HyperSurfaces
Joel Sachs, Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology, UC Riverside
Ariel Levi Simons, Marine Ecology and Environmental Biology, UCLA
An-Min Wu, Soil Scientist, USC Spatial Science Institute