cv
Here is my CV page as a brief introduction on my education, work experience, and research interests. Please download the pdf version CV for more details.
Education
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2023
PhD Candidate (GeoAI, Urban Data Science)
National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore - Major in Urban Informatics, supervised by Prof. Filip Biljecki.
- Enrolled with NUS Research Scholarship (full scholarship with stipend)
- Expected graduation in 2027.
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2022-2025
Master of Computer and Information Technology
University of Pennsylvania (UPenn), US - GPA 4.0/4.0.
- Module direction - Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics
- Teaching Asistant in mathematics and algorithm design
- Expected graduation in 2025.
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2021-2023
Master of Science (Space Syntax, Urban Data Science)
University College London (UCL), London, the United Kingdom - Graduated with Distinction (GPA 4.0/4.0).
- Final Thesis supervised by Dr. Kimon Krenz.
- Research Project supervised by Prof. Sophia Psarra and Design Project by Prof. Kayvan Karimi.
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2016-2021
Bachelor of Architecture
Chongqing University (CQU), Chongqing, China - Top 10%; GPA 3.6 out of 4.0.
- Final Thesis supervised by Prof. Hao Long
- 2 times awarded International Communication Scholarship
- Multiple times awarded Excellent Studio Design Work
Experience
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2023
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2022-2023
Teaching Assistant
School of Engineering and Applied Science, Upenn - TA in Mathematical Foundation of Computer Science (2022 Summer, 2022 Fall)
- TA in Introduction to Computer System (2023 Fall)
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2022
Research Assistant
Cornell University - Independent research supervised by Dr. Waishan Qiu
- Research direction - Urban streetscape perception
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2020-2021
Architectural and Urban Design Intern
Lacime Architects Co., LTD, Shanghai, China - Main designer of a real estate sale center
- Assistant designer involved in multiple real estate planning and design projects
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2019
Research Intern in Architectural Surveying
Institute of Architectural History and Theory, Chongqing University, Chongqing, China - Team surveying on an ancient temple in Sichuan Province, supervised by Lecturer Jialong Jiang
- Surveyed old chinese buildings with equipments including drones and laser scanners
- Teniques included handdrawing, drone surveying and 3D reconstruction
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2019-2020
Research Assistant in Soundscape Analysis
Key Laboratory of New Technology of Cities in Mountain Area, Chongqing University, Chongqing, China - Experiment and data collection on sound-absorbing material with acoustical instrument.
- Wrote and published a paper about new sound-absorbing material.
Honors and Awards
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2023
- NUS Research Scholarship
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2022
- Master of Science Degree with Distinction (UCL Bartlett)
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2021
- Bechalor of Architecture Degree (Chongqing University)
- Excellent Engineer Award with BArch graduation (Ministry of Education, China)
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2020
- The 6th China Human Environment Design Academic Year Award, Honorable Mention (Tsinghua University, China)
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2019
- The 5th CUC CUP Architecture Design International Competition, 3rd Place (Hangzhou, China)
- Young Designers Award, Honorable Mention (Southeast University, Nanjing, China)
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2018
- Architecture Biennale 2018, 16th International Architecture Exhibition, Art Document Exhibition of Chinese Teachers & Students in Architecture Majors of Colleges and Universities (Venice, Italy)
- UC Berkeley International Exchange Scholarship (Berkeley, CA, US)
Speeches and Presentations
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2025
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Aug 7, 2025: Research Talk: London-Singapore Urban Analytics Seminar for Liveable Cities, Department of Architecture, NUS, Singapore
Title: "Unifying and Quantifying Urban Comfort"
With: Assoc Prof Stephen Law, Assoc Prof Zara Shabrina, Dr Jin Rui, Dr. Filip Biljecki, Winston Yap, Xiucheng Liang, Zicheng Fan -
Aug 7, 2025: Research Talk: SCULAB Seminar (remote), South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China
Title: "Perception- and Behavior-Based Analysis of the Built Environment: From Building to Urban Scale"
With: Assoc Prof Chongxian Chen -
Jul 14, 2025: Research Talk: PhD Candidate Oral Qualifying Examination, Department of Architecture, NUS, Singapore
Title: "Unifying and Quantifying Urban Comfort"
With: Dr. Filip Biljecki (supervisor), Assoc Prof Yuan Lai (Tsinghua University), Dr. Yu Qian Ang, Assoc Prof Rudi Stouffs - Jun 25, 2025: Research Talk and Session Chair: CUPUM Computational Urban Planning and Urban Management (CUPUM) 2025, UCL East, London, UK
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Aug 7, 2025: Research Talk: London-Singapore Urban Analytics Seminar for Liveable Cities, Department of Architecture, NUS, Singapore
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2024
- Nov 15, 2024: Research Talk and Symposium Committee Chair: Graduate Research Symposium, Department of Architecture, NUS, Singapore