About

Juncheng (Tony) Yang is a doctoral student at the Harvard Graduate School of Design and researcher for Data-Smart City Solutions. His research focuses on the institutional arrangements in the tech-enabled “smart cities” context, where emerging information technologies are reshaping citizen engagement, governance, and urban planning and design. Previously he was a researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Real Estate Innovation Lab and the MIT Future Urban Collectives Lab. Juncheng obtained a Master of Science in urbanism from MIT; a Master of Science in urban planning from the London School of Economics, where he received the Royal Geographical Society IBG research fund; and a Bachelor of Architecture, magna cum laude and with distinction from Rice University.

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