Hacking Kowloon East - MIT SA+P Spring Course 2021(4.247J/11,337J Urban Design Ideals and Action)
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Faculty and Program Team
Brent D. Ryan
Associate Professor of Urban Design and Public Policy;
Head of City Design and Development Group Department of Urban Studies and Planning, MIT
Mengqi (Moon) He
Master of Science in Architecture Studies (SMArchS) in Architecture and Urbanism ‘20, MIT
Sunnie S.Y Lau
Director, Head of Smart City Research and Industry Collaboration, MIT Hong Kong Innovation Node
Ellena O.L. Wong
Master of Landscape Architecture Candidate Graduate School of Design, Harvard University
Sol Andrew Stokols
PhD Candidate;
Department of Urban Studies and Planning, MIT
Aaron C.P. Ng
Postgraduate Candidate in Art Therapy and Social Work at Vancouver Art Therapy Institute and The University of Hong Kong
Domain Expert and Mentors
Joyce Tang
Senior Works Consolidation Manager at the Energizing Kowloon East Office (EKEO) of the Development Bureau, HKSAR Government
Tracy Wong
Senior Town Planner at the Strategic Planning Section of Planning Department (PlanD), HKSAR Government
Yong (Tony) Wang
MIT MSRED ‘07;
CEO at Watermark Senior Living China Limited
Carol So
Senior Manager (East Kowloon Cultural Centre) of Leisure and Cultural Serviecs Department (LCSD), HKSAR Government
Yan (Ryan) Zhang
PhD Researcher in City Science Group, MIT Media Lab
Kwong Wing Chau
Chair Professor of Real Estate and Construction, the Department of Real Estate and Construction, The University of Hong Kong
Arian Hassani
Previously Head of Workforce Development, Global Philanthropy, APAC, J.P. Morgan
Ronald Lu
MIT M.Arch A.S. ‘73;
Founder and Chairman of Ronald Lu and Partners (Hong Kong) Ltd.
Kimberly Vermeer
MIT B.Sc. in Architecture and Design ‘82;
President and Founder of Urban Habitat Initiatives
Donald Choi
President of HKIA & HKIUD
Kwok Cheung King
Chief Project Manager of Architectural Services Department (ArchSD), HKSAR Government
Yi Zhu
MIT DUSP PhD ‘14;
Assistant Professor at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics and Co-Founder of FusionTree
Jianxiang Huang
Harvard GSD DDes ‘13, MIT MCP ‘07 Assistant Professor at HKU
Patsy Ho
Cities Data Quality & Product Lead at Citymapper
Rosman Wai
HKU PhD ‘14 & M.Sc. in Conservation ‘05
Xiaosu Ma
MIT DUSP Postdoc ‘14, Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology;
Associate Professor at Southeast University, China and Co-founder of Shurong Data Tech Co., Ltd.
Edwin Wong
Deputy Head of Energizing Kowloon East Office (EKEO) of the Development Bureau, HKSAR Government
Wai-duen Lee
MIT MCP ‘01 Manager at Arthur D. Little
Constance Bodurow
MIT SMArchS, MCP ‘91;
Founder and Director of studio[Ci] LLC
Gene Soo
Head of Ecosystem at MTR
Sean Kwok
MIT B.Sc. in Architecture and Design ‘97 & MArch ‘01;
Senior Architect / Director of Design at Arthur C.S. Kwok Architects & Associates, Ltd.
Helena H. Rong
MIT SMArchS Urbanism ‘19 Founder of CIVIS Design and Advisory LLC
Jurors on Showcase Day
Margaret Chan
Fellow of Hong Kong Institute of Planners (HKIP)
Rebecca Yu
Chief Manager of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD), HKSAR Government
Amy Cheung
Head of the Energizing Kowloon East Office of the Development Bureau (EKEO), HKSAR Government
Kwok Cheung King
Chief Project Manager of Architectural Services Department (ArchSD), HKSAR Government
Donald Choi
President of HKIA & HKIUD
Rosman Wai
HKU PhD ‘14 & M.Sc. in Conservation ‘05