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Marie Law Adams is an Associate Professor at the School of Architecture, Northeastern University, and co-founder of Landing Studio, an architecture and urban design practice. Her work focuses on reimagining standardized infrastructure and public spaces to prioritize ecological sustainability, community engagement, and pedestrian accessibility. Notable projects include the revitalization of Charlesgate Park, part of Boston’s Emerald Necklace park system, where she collaborates with state and conservancy organizations to restore natural river flows and redesign highway elements into green corridors.
- BSArch, University of Michigan
- MArch, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT Presidential Fellow, AIA Medal recipient)
Marie’s research bridges local community voices with global infrastructure studies, emphasizing the integration of natural systems into urban environments. Her practice spans large-scale public landscapes under highway viaducts, parks within public works yards, and buildings like industrial headquarters and community centers.
Her work has been recognized with prestigious awards, including:
- Architectural League of New York’s Emerging Voices award
- Holcim Award
- Progressive Architecture Award
Before joining Northeastern, she taught at MIT and the Rhode Island School of Design. She has also worked on projects like the Rock Chapel Marine road salt terminal and public park, and her expertise in green infrastructure has influenced large-scale urban transformations.
