RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS

Urban planning  and design

Historical  area conservation

EDUCATION

Doctor of  Engineer in Architecture, School of Architecture, Tsinghua University,  1993-1999

Bachelor in  Architecture, School of Architecture, Tsinghua University, 1984-1989

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior  Engineer (2004-present) School of Architecture, Tsinghua University,  Beijing, China

Registered  Planner, Vice director (2003-present) Tsinghua Urban Planning and Design  Institute, Beijing, China

RESEARCH PROJECTS

Detail  Planning for the Central Area of Zhongguancun

Urban Design  for the Axe Area of Beijing

Master Plan of  Nanning City

Master Plan of  Yinchuan City

COURSES TAUGHT

Architectural  Design for the undergraduate (12 students in fall)

HONORS AND AWARDS

2nd Prize of  the Best Planning and Design of China (2003)

3rd Prize of  the Best Planning and Design of China (2005)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND ACTIVITIES

Conference

ACRD2008,  Bali, Indonesia, 2008

UNCRD, Kobe,  Japan, 2009

PUBILICATIONS

Journal papers

1.    Yuan Xin, (1997),  Transportation growth and preservation of historic cities-The case of  Beijing. EKISTICS: the problems and science of HUMANSETTLEMENTS, Vol.64

2.    Yuan Xin, (1999.2), A  Discussion on the Differents Between China and Japan’s Historial Areas  Conservation, Beijing Planning and Constrcution

3.    Yuan Xin, (1999.2) A  Discussion on the Social Environments and Implements for Urban  Conservation in China, Urban Planning