After training as a landscape and open space planner in Leibnitz, Ladina Koeppel worked for over 15 years in urban planning in Zurich, Bern and Schlieren. She has worked on various key projects in the Limmat area, including the open space concept for the Glattraum, the development plan for the Meinen site with ‘urban climate measures’, the overall review of the Schlieren BZO, the ‘Lebendige Limmat Schlieren’ revitalisation project and the Limmatbogen master plan. She has been teaching at the ILF of the Foachhochschule OST since August 2021.