Speaker
Albert Tonghoon HAN
Affliation
Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, KAIST
Title
Associate Professor
Session
Exploring the Development Direction of Old Downtown in Jeju City Through Global Urban Regeneration Trends

Biography

Dr. Albert Tonghoon HAN is a leading planning expert in the fields of sustainable land use planning and development, urban decarbonization, environmental planning, and data mining for planning practice and research. Dr. HAN’s research was published in top-tier academic journals including the Journal of the American Planning Association, the Journal of Planning Education and Research, the Journal of Planning Literature, and Land Use Policy. Prior to joining the faculty of KAIST, Dr. HAN was an Assistant Professor of Urban and Regional Planning at the University of Texas at San Antonio in the U.S., and a postdoctoral research fellow and a lecturer at the University of Calgary in Canada. Dr. Han holds a Ph.D. in City and Regional Planning from the University of Pennsylvania, an M.S. in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Iowa, and a B.S. in Life Science and Biotechnology from Korea University.