Meg Studer

Meg Studer is an Adjunct Professor at Illinois Institute of Technology's College of Architecture, teaching history and theory in the Landscape Architecture program. She is also a designer at Siteations Studio, where her work focuses on material, procedural, and institutional construction of environmental and territorial information. She develops print and interactive infographics related to urban metabolisms and administrative mechanisms, alongside tools for integrating public data with systems analysis and 4D digital modeling.

• Education
  • B.S. Architecture, Washington University
  • M.A., Architectural Association
  • M.A., Columbia University
  • M.L.A., University of Pennsylvania

Her research spans environmental data visualization, urban design, and digital modeling, often intersecting with GIS and systems analysis. She has been recognized with multiple awards, including the Harvard MetaLab/Getty Institute Fellowship and NYU ITP Digital Design Merit Award.

• Scientific Awards
  • Harvard MetaLab/Getty Institute Beautiful Data II Fellowship (2015)
  • New York University ITP Digital Design Merit Award (2013)
  • Van Alen Institute Change Agent (2012)
  • Pruitt-Igoe Now Shortlist (2012)
  • ASLA Faculty Medal Merit Award (2008)

Meg also leads Siteations Studio, develops digital tools for landscape architects, and has previously lectured at the City College of New York and the University of Pennsylvania. Her work includes collaborations with institutions like the Garfield Park Conservatory and 826Chi.