He is advancing landscape architecture education and practice by developing the role of landscape architects in interdisciplinary design. From an award-winning collaborative interdisciplinary design studio, he researches building and geographic information modeling, as it relates to site design in the integrated project delivery process. He contributed to curriculum development of the online geodesign graduate program. Through this initiative and his work with the interdisciplinary studio, he is developing techniques for remote collaboration and online studio critiques, using virtual world simulators and dynamic displays.