Contributors

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Jing Cao

caojing@sem.tsinghua.edu.cn

Associate Professor, Department of Economics, School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University

Alumna (Ph.D. and Visiting Scholar) and Collaborator, Harvard-China Project

Researcher Spotlight (first published 2019): For Professor Jing CAO, the Harvard-China Project is an anomaly in higher education. “Typically in [a] university, everybody has their own grant they’re working on, and maybe only annually people can sit...

Faan Chen

faanchen@seas.harvard.edu

Senior Researcher, Tongji University

Alumnus (Postdoctoral Fellow) and Collaborator, Harvard-China Project

Research Areas: Urban Mobility and Environment Built Environment and Travel Behavior Transport Economics and Policy Road Safety and Environment

Xinyu Chen

xchen2019@hust.edu.cn

Professor, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Alumnus (Visiting Fellow, Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Associate) and Associate, Harvard-China Project

Researcher Spotlight (first published 2019): During Xinyu CHEN’s Ph.D. studies at Tsinghua University, he spent a year working on projects with China’s National Development and Reform Commission, which was having trouble building a plan for a modern...

Shi Chen

cs_thu@tsinghua.edu.cn

Postdoctoral Fellow, Carnegie Institution for Science

Alumna (Visiting Fellow) and Collaborator, Harvard-China Project

Xueyuan Cui

xcui@seas.harvard.edu

Ph.D. Candidate, The University of Hong Kong

Visiting Fellow, Harvard-China Project

Xueyuan Cui is a Ph.D. candidate from The University of Hong Kong. He works with Michael B. McElroy and Chris P. Nielsen on the interaction between power grids and building systems under climate change. Heat waves in cities lead to a steep increase of...

Nicola De Blasio

ndeblasio@seas.harvard.edu

Research Associate

Dr. Nicola De Blasio is a globally recognized energy scholar and innovator whose work has shaped the intersection of energy technology, policy, and sustainability for over 25 years. His career spans leadership roles in industry, academia, and strategic...

John Evans

jevans@hsph.harvard.edu

Adjunct Professor of Environmental Health, Department of Environmental Health, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health

Ann Forsyth

aforsyth@gsd.harvard.edu

Professor of Urban Planning, Harvard University Graduate School of Design

Meng Gao

mmgao2@hkbu.edu.hk

Professor, Department of Geography, Hong Kong Baptist University

Alumnus (Postdoctoral Fellow) and Associate, Harvard-China Project

Researcher Spotlight (first published 2018): When Meng Gao was in high school in Nanjing, he remembers seeing a distinct haze settling on the city one night. “The next day, my teacher told us it wasn’t fog, because that’s what we thought,” says Gao, a...

ChengHe Guan

chenghe.guan@nyu.edu

Assistant Professor of Urban Science and Policy, New York University (Shanghai)

Alumnus (Postdoctoral Fellow and Visiting Scholar) and Associate, Harvard-China Project

Research Interests: Urban planning policy making using urban big data, urban science computation, and machine learning methods Researcher Spotlight (first published 2019): Growing up in Tianjin, just southeast of Beijing, ChengHe Guan watched his world...