Publications & Presentations

Journal papers (* Corresponding author)


Presentations 

1.      Conference presentation

March 2023, "Associations between COVID-19 risk, multiple environmental exposures, and housing conditions: a study using individual-level GPS-based real-time sensing data", Oral presentation at Symposium on Geospatial Approaches to Pressing Grand Challenges: Global Pandemics, Climate Change, and Food Security: Geospatial Techniques for Pressing Social and Environmental Challenges, 2023 American Association of Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting. Denver, CO

March 2023, "Examining the Influence of Housing Conditions and Daily Greenspace Exposure on People’s Perceived COVID-19 Risk and Distress", Poster presentation at 2023 CGA Conference: From Geospatial Research to Health Solutions. Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

February 2022, ‘The superspreading places of COVID-19 and the associated built-environment and socio-demographic features: A study using a spatial network framework and individual-level activity data’, Oral presentation at Spatial Analysis and Modeling John Odland Award Finalists, 2022 American Association of Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting. Virtual

April 2021, 'Using individuals space-time trajectories data to investigate the relationship between geographic context and COVID-19 transmission risk', Oral presentation at Health and Medical Geography Peter Gould Award Finalists, 2021 American Association of Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting. Virtual

July 2019, 'Understanding the interplay patterns between bus, metro and taxi before and after the Chinese Spring Festival', Oral presentation at Proceedings of 2th International Conference on Urban Informatics (ICUI). Hong Kong


2.      Invited talk

January 2024, ‘Introduction to people's privacy concerns for and acceptance of COVID-19 control measures across multi-cultural contexts’, as a Guest Lecturer at the Institute of Space and Earth Information Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

January 2024, ‘Introduction to Spatial Network’, as a Guest Lecturer at the Institute of Space and Earth Information Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

January 2024, ‘Introduction to Spatial Epidemiology’, as a Guest Lecturer at the Institute of Space and Earth Information Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

September 2023, ‘Urban Life under the COVID-19 Pandemic: Understanding How Individual Mobility and the Urban Environment Influence People’s COVID-19 Risk and Mental Well-being’, as a Guest Speaker at the Institute of Space and Earth Information Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.


Awards 

2023. Melinda S. Meade Student Travel Award, AAG Health and Medical Geography Specialty Group.

2022. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information (IJGI) Travel Award.

2022. Finalist, John Odland Student Paper Competition, AAG Spatial Analysis and Modeling (SAM) Specialty Group.

2021. Finalist, Peter Gould Student Paper Competition, AAG Health and Medical Geography Specialty Group.


Academic Service

1.  Conference Organizer

Organizing Committee Member, The 1st International Geospatial Health Research Network (IGHRN) Workshop, Institute of Space and Earth Information Science & Institute of Future Cities, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Sha Tin, Hong Kong, December 2023

Organizer, Virtual Paper Session on Mobile Sensing and Spatiotemporal Analysis of Human Behavior and Environmental Health, the 2022 American Association of Geographers Annual Meeting. Virtual, Feb. 25, 2022. (with Jiannan Cai, Mei-Po Kwan, Zihan Kan)

Organizer, Virtual Paper Session on Spatial context, human activities and space-time transmission of COVID-19, the 2021 American Association of Geographers Annual Meeting. Virtual, Apr. 8, 2021. (with Zihan Kan, Mei-Po Kwan, Jiannan Cai)


2.  Journal Reviewer

Transactions in GIS

The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific; 

Annals of the American Association of Geographers; 

Landscape and urban planning; 

Travel Behaviour and Society;

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health; 

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information; 

Urban informatics;                           

cities; 

Plos one; 

International Journal of Environmental Health Research.