MACI NELSON, MLA, ASLA

Maci Nelson is a neurodivergent landscape podcaster, writer, and designer in Cleveland, Ohio. She received her Master of Landscape Architecture from Kent State University in 2020. That same year she created The Landscape Nerd podcast to advocate for interdisciplinary community building, neuro-inclusive design, and improving mental health in the profession. In her day-to-day role, she is a project manager for LAND studio, connecting people through public art and space.