Wilks Family Director
McHarg Center for Urbanism + Ecology at the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Rebecca Popowsky is the Wilks Family Director of the Ian L. McHarg Center for Urbanism and Ecology at the Weitzman School of Design. Prior to joining the Center, she spent 15 years as a practicing landscape architect and researcher at OLIN, where she co-led the firm’s internal research practice, OLIN Labs. A licensed landscape architect and SITES accredited professional, Rebecca is a leader in expanding the role of research in landscape architectural practice. Her applied research initiatives include waste-based material design and construction, soils engineering, and innovation in practice-based research models.
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Saturday, October 11, 2025
3:45 PM – 5:00 PM CT