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Below is a list of students in the Ph.D. program for the 2009-10 academic year.
| Name |
Previous Degree(s) |
Research Interests/Specializations |
| Al, Stefan |
- Delft University of Technology, MS Architecture
- University College London, M.Arch Architectural Design
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Urban Theory, International Development, Architecture |
| Bani Hashim, Alamira Reem |
- University of California, Berkeley, BA Architecture
- University of Southern California, MPl Urban Planning
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Urban Design, Planning in the Middle East (Gulf States), Public Space, Pedestrian- friendly environments, Place Promotion, City Identity/Image |
| Barbour, Elisa |
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| Bou Akar, Hiba |
- American University of Beirut, B. of Arch
- MIT, Master in City Planning
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Low-income housing, war-displaced populations, urban space politics |
| Broaddus, Andrea |
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, BS Geology
- Harvard, MPP/MUP
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Transportation and Land Use Interaction; Transportation Demand Management; Road and Congestion Pricing; Parking Management; Urban Economics |
| Burga, Hector Fernando |
- University of Miami, BA, Political Science and International Studies
- University of Miami, M.Arch Suburb and Town Design
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Miami, Latin American Cities, Urban Ethnography, Urban Design, Public Space, International Development, Urban Informality, Planning Theory, Urban Theory
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| Calogero, Pietro |
- UC Berkeley, B.A. Geography (Physical and Urban)
- UC Berkeley, MCP/ M.Arch
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Comparative urban policy, planning theory, development, recovery from urban warfare, North African and Central Asian urbanism, urban design, housing policy |
| Cardoso, Ricardo |
- Universidade do Porto, Licenciatura Engenharia Civil
- University College London, MSc Urban Development Planning
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Urban and Planning Theory, International Development, Social Justice |
| Carlton, Ian |
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| Chen, Jia Ching |
- UC Berkeley, BA Architecture & Interdisciplinary Studies
- UC Berkeley, Master of City Planning
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Industrial Urbanization and Land-Use Conversion in Chinese Cities; New Energy Industries; Climate Change Policy; Governance of Global Value Chains; Transnational Labor Migration |
| Devadiga, Asvari |
- BS Microbiology
- MS Environmental Pollution, Control Technology
- MS Environmental Policy
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Infrastructure Planning; Growth Management; Urbanization; International Development; Metropolitan Governance |
| Devlin, Ryan |
- College of William and Mary, BA Fine Arts/Art History
- Columbia University, MS Urban Planning
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Urban Informality, Immigration and Planning, Planning History |
| El-Zoghbi, Reim |
- Columbia University, MS, Urban Planning
- American University in Cairo, BS, Construction Engineering
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International Development, Informality, Cities of the Global South |
| Feldstein, Lisa M. |
- University of Massachusetts at Boston, B.A., American Studies: Urban Focus
- University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law, J.D.
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Domestic Focus on: Politics of Planning, Planning Policy, Urban Poverty, Affordable Housing and Low-Income Neighborhoods, Land Use & Equity, Food Access, Built Environment & Public Health |
| Guerra, Erick |
- University of Pennsylvania, BA
- Harvard Graduate School of Design, Master of Urban Planning
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Transportation and Land Use with a focus on public and non-motorized transportation investments and transportation systems in developing cities |
| Guerra, Monica |
- UC Los Angeles, B.A. Anthropology
- University of Michigan, M.A. Urban Planning
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Urban Poverty, International Development, Economic Development |
Hayter, Jason Alexander
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- The University of Texas at Austin, BA, History and Government (Honors), 1998
- University of Oregon, Master of Community and Regional Planning, 2004
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Urban Design, Environmental Planning, Cultural Landscape Studies, History and Practice of City Planning, Local Governance
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| Hinkley, Sara M. |
- Amherst College, BA Political Science & Women and Gender Studies
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, MRP, City and Regional Planning
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Labor and the city; technology development and labor in sub-Saharan Africa; urban theory; development theory and practice |
| Huerta, Alvaro |
- UC Los Angeles, History, BA
- UC Los Angeles, MA, Urban Planning
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Documenting urban social movements (U.S.). Researching Latino workers in informal economy (U.S.). Overall, issues pertaining to economic and social justice; Community Organizing, Community Economic Development and general issues (e.g., class, poverty, institutional racism, education, art) pertaining to Chicanos in the U.S. |
| Huerta Nino, Ricardo |
- UC Davis, BA Native American Studies & Spanish
- Stanford University MA Latin American Studies
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Research interest: philanthropy and development in Native American Reservations |
| Hutabarat, Ria |
- UNSW, Bachelor of Engineering Transport Engineering
- UC Berkeley, MCP/MSc (Transportation)
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Transportation and land use planning, Indonesian and developing world cities |
| Kim, Hun |
- UC Berkeley, BA Philosophy
- UC Berkeley, MCP
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Urban & Political Theory, International Development & Aid, Economic Governance |
| Kim, Hyungkyoo |
- Seoul National University, BS Architecture
- Seoul National University, MS Urban Design
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, MUP
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Design of Transit-oriented Developments, Sustainable Urban Design |
| Makarewicz, Carrie |
- University of Michigan, BBA
- University of Illinois-Chicago, MUPP
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Strategies for sustainable and equitable regional planning of transportation and employment; the disconnect between city planning and urban education systems |
| Martin, Anne |
- Bryn Mawr College, A.B. Growth and Structure of Cities
- UC Berkeley, MCP
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Land Use, Sustainability, Affordable Housing, Green Building |
| Martinez de Velasco Aguirre, Emilio |
- Universidad Iberoamericana Bachelor in Architecture
- Architectural Assoc., School of Architecture, London, MA Housing and Urbanism
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Regional Economic Development, Development Theories, Metropolitan Planning. |
| McAndrews, Carolyn |
- Brown University, BA, Economics
- UC Berkeley, MCP/MS
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| Miranda, Lucrezia |
- Universidad de Buenos Aires, Architect.
- Universitat PolitŠcnica de Catalunya, Master in Urban Management
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Globalization, Governance, Urban Development and Revitalization. Area: Europe (Barcelona). |
| Murakami, Jin |
- Tokyo University of Science, BS Transportation Engineering
- University of Tokyo, MS Transportation Engineering
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Transportation Finance TOD/JD Information and Communication Technologies(ICT) Quality of Life |
Nam, Sylvia
(MA/PhD) |
- UC Berkeley, Comparative Literature
- UC Berkeley, MCP
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Migration, gendered work, transitioning economies, development and urban theory |
| Newmark, Gregory |
- Yale College, BA, History & Int’l Studies
- Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, MSc, Urban and Regional Planning
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Transport |
| Ng, Wei-Shiuen |
- University of York, BSc. Environmental Economics and Environmental Management
- Yale University, MSc. Environmental Science
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Transportation and Environmental Economics and Policy |
| Riggs, William |
- Ball State University, Muncie, IN, B.A., History
- University of Louisville, MUP
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Urban Planning/Env Design and Public Health |
| Rojas, Carmen |
- U.C. Santa Cruz, Politics
- U.C. Berkeley, MCP
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International Development; Urban Informality |
| Rongerude, Jane |
- Portland State Univ., BS, Environmental Studies; Minor: Community Dev
- UC Berkeley, MCP
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Urban Poverty, Community Development, Public Housing |
| Roy, Kakolee Renee |
- Carnegie Mellon University, Bachelor of Architecture
- Carnegie Mellon University, Master of Urban Design
- University of Oxford, MSc. Nature, Society and Environmental Policy
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Urban agriculture and informal food economies, food systems planning, community economic development, participatory design/planning |
| Rubin, James Charles |
- University of Pennsylvania, BA, Theatre Arts,
- Hunter College, M.U.P., 2004
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Sustainable transportation, public transit planning, transportation and development |
| Sanders, Rebecca |
- Baylor University, BA, University Scholar in Spanish and French
- University of California, Berkeley, MCP, Transportation Planning and Urban Design
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Transportation planning, Urban Design, Public Health |
| Santitham, Kunnatham |
- Thammasat University, Thailand, B.Sci, Architecture (Summa Cum Laude)
- Thammasat University, Thailand, M.Arch (Architectural Management)
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Sustainable Real Estate Development, Sustainability & Equity Planning, Integral Marketing, Social Equity |
| Schafran, Alex |
- Stanford University, B.A, History
- Hunter College, CUNY, M.A. Urban Planning
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Community Development, Organizing & Change; Urban/Rural Divide; Immigrant Neighborhoods; Affordable Housing and Housing Affordability; Sustainability & Equity Planning; Community Economic Development; |
| Schneider, Robert |
- Augustana College, Rock Island, IL, BA
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, MRP
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Transportation, Land Use, Pedestrian and Bicycle Mode Choice Modeling |
| Shirgaokar, Manish |
- Maharaja Sayajirao University, India B.Arch
- UC Berkeley, MCP/M.Arch
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International development, Social equity, Transport, Land use planning, Sustainability, Energy, Emissions, Regulation design, Knowledge transfer |
| Sosa Lopez, Oscar |
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| Thomas, Alainna |
- UC Santa Cruz, BA Asian/Islamic History
- UC Berkeley, Master of City Planning
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Transportation and land use issues in developing countries; TOD in China; local governance/urban planning in China; international planning culture; fostering/saving bicycle culture in China |
| Wegmann, Jake |
- Dartmouth College, BA Computer Science
- University of Colorado, Boulder, MS Geophysics
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MCP/MSRED
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Subsidized Multifamily Housing, Low-Cost Unsubsidized Housing, Housing Policy, "Mixed Tenure" Housing, Self-Built/ Informal Housing, Regional Architectural Vernacular Housing Traditions |
| Zuk, Miriam |
- Barnard College, BA Environmental Science
- MIT, MS Technology and Policy
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Environmental health, social justice, community development |
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