田光 (Guang Tian, Ph.D.)
犹他大学
University of Utah
田光博士是犹他大学城市规划系助理教授、科学计算与成像研究所研究员。加入犹他大学之前，田博士曾担任新奥尔良大学副教授并负责地理信息系统研究生证书项目。在新奥尔良大学期间，田博士创立了面向公交的公平社区中心（CETOC），该中心是美国交通部指定的大学交通中心。CETOC致力于通过促进交通便利、多式联运基础设施、紧凑高效的土地利用模式以及韧性和气候适应能力来保护环境。
Guang Tian, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of City and Metropolitan Planning and a faculty member of the Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute at the University of Utah. Before joining the University of Utah, Dr. Tian was an Associate Professor and coordinator of the GIS Graduate Certificate at the University of New Orleans, where he founded the Center for Equitable Transit-Oriented Communities (CETOC), a U.S. Department of Transportation-designated University Transportation Center. CETOC focuses on preserving the environment by promoting transit access, multimodal infrastructure, compact and efficient land use patterns, as well as resilience and climate adaptation.
研究方向与社会贡献（Research direction and social contribution）
田博士的学术研究致力于通过借鉴历史、分析当前趋势和规划未来，为每个人创造高效、健康、可持续且可负担的城市建筑环境。
田博士已在交通、规划和地理等领域的学术期刊发表论文40余篇。他的研究方向包括土地利用与交通规划、出行行为与建筑环境、可持续性与气候、城市数据科学与分析（统计学、GIS、机器学习、人工智能等）。2024年，田博士被授予北美大学规划院校协会（ACSP）新锐学者奖。
谷歌学术搜索：https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=1hU4dd8AAAAJ&hl=en
Dr. Tian’s scholarship promotes the creation of efficient, healthy, sustainable, and affordable urban built environments for everyone by learning from history, analyzing current trends, and planning for the future.
Dr. Tian has published over 40 peer-reviewed articles in leading journals in transportation, planning, and geography. His research interests focus on land use and transportation planning, travel behavior and the built environment, sustainability and climate, and urban data science and analytics, including statistics, GIS, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. He received the 2024 ACSP Rising Scholar Award from the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning.
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=1hU4dd8AAAAJ&hl=en
与IACP的关系（Relationship with IACP）
田博士于2013年首次参加在上海举行的国际中国规划协会（IACP）年会，并一直积极参与其中。他曾参加过IACP的年会、ACSP的商务会议以及TRB的聚会。值得一提的是，他获得了IACP 2014年的旅行奖，并参加了2022年首届规划研究与职业发展研讨会。2025年，田博士当选为IACP理事并主要负责IACP年会（2025-2027）。
作为IACP的长期会员，田博士从该组织受益匪浅。现在，他希望通过担任理事会成员来回馈协会，为所有会员营造一个充满活力、互助互助的社区。
Dr. Tian first attended the International Association for China Planning (IACP) annual conference in 2013 in Shanghai and has been actively involved ever since. He has participated in IACP’s annual meetings, business meetings at ACSP, and gatherings at TRB. Notably, he received IACP’s 2014 Travel Award and attended its 1st Planning Research and Career Development Symposium in 2022. He was recently elected to the IACP Board of Directors (2025-2027) and nominated as Chair of IACP Annual Conference.
As a long-time IACP member, Dr. Tian has greatly benefited from the organization. He now seeks to give back by serving on the board and fostering a lively, supportive community for all members.
联系方式（Contact）
Email: guang.tian@utah.edu
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