WANG Zhendong

Dr. Zhendong Wang, China National First Grade Registered Architect, is a Professor and doctoral student supervisor at CAUP, Tongji University. He mainly focuses on the research of mixed-use complexes, tall buildings as well as high-density urban development. He published 4 books and more than 50 papers on this subject area. He also hosted or was involved in more than 10 large public building and urban design projects.

Topic: Urban Complex and Public Service

 ZHANG Lingzhu

Lingzhu Zhang is an Assistant Professor at CAUP, Tongji University and the China National Licensed Architect. She holds a PhD in Architecture from Tongji University, joint PhD student at Cardiff University. Her research interests lie within the realms of three-dimensional spatial and urban network analysis, urban mobilities, Big Data and Machine learning, focusing on Measuring the complexity of urban form and design.

Topic: Evaluating Publicness in the Volumetric City

TAN Zheng

Zheng Tan is an Associate Professor at CAUP, Tongji University. Tan is an architectural and urban historian and critic. His research covers the urban history with a focus on infrastructural and environmental technologies. Tan published widely on the topics of urban theories and built environment. He is the chief curator of the exhibition “Infrastructural Territory” at OCAT Contemporary Art Center, Shanghai. His previous researches and creative works include curating, installations and urban regeneration practices. Tan earned his Ph.D at the Department of Architecture and Urban Design, UCLA.

Topic: Emerging Public Space Intervention at Shanghai