{"57843":{"#nid":"57843","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Planning Professor Awarded Fellowship to Research China\u0027s Megacities","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAssistant Professor Jiawen Yang received a highly competitive Peoples Republic of China International Fellowship from the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy in Cambridge, Massachusets.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe fellowship will provide $30,000 to support Yang\u0027s research on spatial structure and transportation in China\u0027s megacities. By looking at travel demand, metropolitan spatial patterns and trends in urban expansion, Yang aims to identify changes in urban spatial structure that could help improve transportation.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EYang\u0027s research will contribute to existing knowledge of China\u0027s urban spatial development with newly constructed quantitative measures of urban spatial structure, calibrated parameters of the transportation impacts of urban spatial development, and evidence-based policy recommendations for metropolitan spatial planning in China\u0027s megacities.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJiawen Yang was selected by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27213","created_gmt":"2008-12-09 01:00:00","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:06:43","author":"Teri Nagel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2008-12-09T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2008-12-09T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"57844":{"id":"57844","type":"image","title":"Assistant Professor Jiawen Yang","body":null,"created":"1449176187","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 20:56:27","changed":"1475894508","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:41:48","alt":"Assistant Professor Jiawen Yang","file":{"fid":"190683","name":"tio32689.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/tio32689_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/tio32689_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":1755,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/tio32689_0.jpg?itok=uJVMV5Av"}}},"media_ids":["57844"],"groups":[{"id":"1221","name":"College of Design"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"},{"id":"137","name":"Architecture"},{"id":"131","name":"Economic Development and Policy"},{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"},{"id":"135","name":"Research"}],"keywords":[{"id":"1715","name":"china transportation"},{"id":"1351","name":"City and Regional Planning"},{"id":"650","name":"city planning schools"},{"id":"224","name":"georgia tech city planning"},{"id":"10184","name":"Jiawen Yang"},{"id":"1717","name":"land policy"},{"id":"1718","name":"lincoln institute"},{"id":"1716","name":"transportation and planning"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETeri Nagel\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ECollege of Architecture\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/contact\/index.html?id=tw117\u0022\u003EContact Teri Nagel\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E404-385-2156\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["teri.nagel@coa.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}