Mark Klopfer, AIA ASLA is the principal-in-charge of the Fisher Hill Reservoir Park, and is a registered landscape architect and architect with twenty-five years of practice experience with twelve years with KMDG. His experience is based in public park and open space master planning, urban infill and brownfield landscapes along with public building and campus site design. Mr. Klopfer is a Professor of Architecture at Wentworth Institute of Technology, and has been a member of the landscape and architecture design faculties at Harvard Design School, Cornell University, and the Rhode Island School of Design. He was the 2000-2001 Prince Charitable Trusts Rome Prize winner at the American Academy in Rome. Some of his recent urban revitalization and park projects include Central Square and Condor Street Urban Wild in East Boston, MA; the Steel Yard and R-Line Improvements in Providence, RI; and Shanghai Bund Waterfront in Shanghai, China. Projects currently in construction include Boston’s Causeway Street, and several garden spaces for Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He has also led the landscape components of large-scale, urban design projects including Sowwah Island, Abu Dhabi, and the creation of a new city for 1.3 million people in the Malaysian Vision Valley south of Kuala Lumpur.
