The Trialism and Application of Human Settlement, Inhabitation and Travel Environment Studies

He is currently a landscape architecture professor in Tongji University, a landscape architecture professor and discipline leader at the Golden Mantis School of Architecture in Soochow University, a professor and doctoral advisor at the School of Arts and Humanities in Macao University of Science and Technology, the First Convenor of the 8th Academic Degree Committee of Chinese State Council on Landscape Architecture, and a member of the Expert Committee for the compilation of Chinese National Territorial Planning Outline (2021-2035). So far, he has cultivated 44 doctors and more than 190 masters in landscape architecture. He has published 16 textbooks such as "Systematization of Landscape Engineering", "Modern Landscape Planning and Design", "Research Methodology and Application of Human Settlements", and more than 540 academic papers of various kinds. He has presided over the completion of 1 key project and 6 surface and youth projects supported by National Natural Science Foundation in China, and 1 project funded by Science and Technology Support Plan of Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology. He completed more than 200 practices of landscape planning and design, tourism planning, and urban planning in China. He wins special allowance of Chinese State Council, Huo Yingdong Award for Outstanding Young Teachers, Cross-Century Outstanding Talents Program of the Ministry of Education, Huaxia Science and Technology Progress Award, and many other awards. He has been approved to teach 3 national excellent open-access courses and 2 national first-class undergraduate courses. His independently-instructed MOOCS of "Basic Principles of Landscape Planning and Design" has been published online via "Learning Power" visited by over 1.4 million times.



About Translator:

Nan Wang (1984-) is Registered Certified Planner in China, and LEED AP BD+C. She gained her bachelor and master degree in urban planning from Nanjing Tech University and her doctor degree in landscape architecture in Tongji University when Prof. Liu Binyi was her doctoral academic supervisor, and also worked as post-doc in School of Environmental Science in Tongji University. She studied as exchange student in Design School of Taiwan Chaoyang Technology University, and visiting scholar in Department of Architecture of Columbia University. At present, she works as associate professor, master student academic supervisor, and dean of urban design sector in Department of Urban and Rural Planning in Nanjing Tech University with many publications and national funded research projects. She is a senior English-Chinese interpreter in over 15-year experience with more than 500,000 words translation works. Also, she is good at surfing and is an SUP coach certified by China Water Sports Administration with research interest in landscape architecture design, sports tourism planning, artificial intelligence and public health management.