People in Research Focus Areas

Director of RISUD

Prof. Xiang-dong Li

Associate Directors of RISUD 

Sr Prof. Charles Man Sing WONG

Prof. Tao YU

 Division leader: Prof. Jerry YAN

This division consists of four research groups:

1. Urban Energy Sciences and Novel Low/Zero Carbon Technologies
2. New Mobilities and Urban Planning/Operation
3. AI-Enabled Urban Dynamics and Human-Centric Responses
4. Economics and Finance including Carbon Trading and New Business Model

Division leader: Prof. Tao WANG

This division consists of five research groups:

1. Regional Air Quality
2. Sustainable Waste Management
3. Urban Ecosystems
4. Urban Noise Mitigation
5. Urban Water and Wastewater Treatment

Division leader: Prof. Asif USMANI

This division consists of three research groups:

1. Sustainable Materials and Structures
   
2. Infrastructure Safety and Resilience
   
3. AI and Robots for Intelligent Infrastructure

Division leader: Prof. Yuhong WANG

This division consists of three research groups:

1. Next generation vegetation monitoring and assessment
   
2. Carbon sequestration from green and blue
   
3. Urban planning and design with nature-based solutions in new developments