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Ted R. Cook is a Teaching Specialist in the Landscape Architecture Program at Michigan State University. He operates a private practice and serves as an advisor to the MSU Student Chapter of Landscape Architecture and on the Landscape Architecture Alumni Board. Before joining MSU, he focused on redevelopment projects in Detroit, specializing in assisting historically underserved communities. With over 30 years of experience, Ted has held various positions around the globe, notably as a Munitions Systems Specialist in the United States Air Force and a Military Technology Instructor for 22 years. His career has allowed him to live in eight countries, with significant experiences in Asia and Europe, which have shaped his approach to Landscape Architecture. His private practice has developed sites in four states and two countries, dealing with diverse environments from deserts to tropical climates. His teaching and research interests focus on brownfield rehabilitation, redevelopment of underutilized sites, and environmental preservation while specializing in using emerging technology to enhance the design process in new virtual environments.
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