معرفی
Lucinda R. Sanders serves as an Adjunct Professor of Landscape Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania's Stuart Weitzman School of Design and CEO of OLIN, leading high-impact projects including Pier 26 at Hudson River Park and Philadelphia's 30th Street Station District Plan.
Her academic credentials include:
- EdD from Insight University (2018)
- M.L.A. from University of Pennsylvania (1989)
- B.A. from Wells College (1975)
Sanders pioneers evidence-based public interest design through OLIN LABS, focusing on ecological restoration and urban resilience to create just, humane environments. Her current initiatives include South Wetlands Park on the Delaware River and the transformative 650-acre Origin Park project in Southern Indiana.
Professional recognition includes:
- Fellow of the American Society of Landscape Architects
- National AIA Award for Regional and Urban Design
She actively cultivates future leaders as co-creator of the Landscape Architecture Foundation’s Fellowship for Innovation and Leadership while driving research through OLIN LABS. Her work bridges academic theory with large-scale civic projects addressing 21st-century environmental challenges.
As co-founder of OLIN LABS, she directs an interdisciplinary research team developing data-driven design methodologies that advance landscape architecture practice and policy.
