John Wong, managing principal SWA Group, is an award winning landscape designer of international projects ranging from small gardens to large-scale planning and design of neighborhoods, towns and new communities. Interest include public oriented projects, creative problem solving and collaboration with the best minds in the design field "to punch the envelope, raise the bar". He has led more than 125 campus improvement projects at Stanford, including the award-winning DAPER Master Plan. Lecture title "Embracing Global Trends in Landscape Architecture”.