Marilena Barmpalia is an architect and certified Building with Nature Assessor. Her experience spans small-scale design to larger-scale schemes, with an emphasis on ecological and social benefits. Key projects include park refurbishments, streetscape improvements and floodplain restoration within masterplans. Focusing on collaborative, place-specific design processes, Marilena aims to design and deliver resilient projects that respond to current imperatives and places, while nesting human activities and wildlife within the dense urban fabric.