Qisheng Pan
Professor, Public Affairs and Planning, University of Texas
Dr. Qisheng Pan is a full professor in the Department of Public Affairs and Planning, College of Architecture, Planning, and Public Affairs (CAPPA), University of Texas – Arlington (UTA). He is the Director of the Center for Transportation, Equity, Decisions and Dollars (CTEDD), a USDOT (Tier-1) University Transportation Center (UTC) supported by the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT). Prof. Pan's research focuses on multiple aspects of urban planning, including transportation planning, economic impact analysis, urban and regional planning models, and remote sensing and GIS applications in urban planning. He received grants from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), the Natural Resources Imagery Grant from ESRI, and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, etc. Prof. Pan has also consulted in research projects funded by the National Science Foundation, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Transportation, California Cut Flower Commission, Renovate America, and RAND Corporation, etc. He was a founding member of Houston's first urban planning department and served as the department chair from 2008 to 2016. He was also a founding member of the International Association for China Planning (IACP) and served as the IACP Board Chair in 2013-2015.Google Scholar
Blogs from Qisheng Pan
Equity Illuminated: Navigating Urban Food Deserts Through Pricing Dynamics
Integrating measures such as the AS/PS ratio alongside traditional metrics like the Gini Coefficient is essential for building a more equitable food system that promotes the health and well-being of all communities, regardless of their economic status or location.
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