Grace Lam, PLA, LEED AP ND

Grace Lam is a Licensed Landscape Architect and LEED Accredited Professional whose work bridges resilient systems thinking with crafted, horticulturally rich design.

With 4+ years of experience across civic open spaces, cultural institutions, healthcare environments, and academic campuses, she currently contributes to complex, multi‑phase projects with extensive public realm design.

Grace’s practice is grounded in design research on climate resilience and environmental justice. Her project “From Futile to Fertile: Establish a Carbon Bank in New York State” received a 2022 Student WLA Award (Research—Merit Award), and she has contributed to flood‑risk and carbon‑removal studies with the Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability and The Nature Conservancy.

Grace holds a Master of Landscape Architecture from Cornell University, a Postgraduate Diploma in Landscape Architecture from The University of Hong Kong, and a BSc in Environmental Management and Technology from HKUST. She is also a California Native Plant Certified Landscaper (CNPS).

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