I am an incoming Assistant Professor in the Department of City and Regional Planning at the University of California, Berkeley. My research centers on pedestrian mobility, urban accessibility, and walkability. I design open-source tools, leveraging computer vision, machine learning, and computational geometry to provide scalable, reproducible solutions that address diverse urban challenges, including accessibility for people with disabilities, heat risk, and poverty.
One of my primary objectives is to empower cities worldwide to conduct comprehensive analyses of their pedestrian infrastructure through understanding: