Prof. Liu Jian

LIU Jian is a prominent figure in the field of urban planning and design, holding various prestigious positions including Associate Dean and full professor at Tsinghua University School of Architecture. With a rich academic background, she obtained her Bachelor’s in Architecture and advanced degrees in Urban Planning & Design from Tsinghua University. She is deeply engaged in teaching, directing seminars and studios for both undergraduate and graduate students, focusing on topics such as rural planning, urban design, and sustainable urbanization. Her extensive research portfolio encompasses projects funded by organizations like the China Natural Sciences Foundation and collaborations on international initiatives such as the European Horizon 2020 Program. Through her prolific publication record and numerous speaking engagements worldwide, LIU Jian has made significant contributions to the discourse on urban development, earning recognition through awards and invitations to prestigious conferences and universities globally.