Jason Brian Walker

Jason Brian Walker is an Associate Professor in the Department of Landscape Architecture at Mississippi State University's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. He serves as Undergraduate Coordinator and is actively involved in design education and sustainability research.

• Education: Master of Landscape Architecture (Virginia Tech), Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (Mississippi State University)

His research focuses on integrating sustainability into design education, urban placemaking through public-private partnerships, and wildfire defense strategies. Publications analyze trends in landscape architecture practice and pedagogy.

Notable awards include:

• ASLA Educator of the Year
• CALS/MAFES Diversity Award
• Multiple ASLA Honor Awards as faculty advisor
• Shackouls Honor College Outstanding Faculty Member

He advises student design research projects and contributes to professional organizations like the American Society of Landscape Architects and Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture.