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Basic Information
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Brief Introduction
Academic Background
lBachelor of Architecture, Southeast University
lMaster of Environmental Design in Architecture, University of Cambridge
lPh.D. in Architecture and Urban Studies, University of Cambridge
Professional Experience
lRMJM London Ltd, Environmental Designer
lResearch Associate, University of Cambridge
lVisiting Design Tutor, University of Sheffield
lAssociate Professor, School of Architecture and Urban Planning, Nanjing University
lDirector of the Intelligent Perception and Environmental Behavior Sub-Laboratory, Jiangsu Provincial Key Laboratory of Urban AI and Green Human Settlements
Research Focus
Environmental behavior studies, Future Human Habitat and Architectural Adaptability, Urban Regeneration and Urban Design, Soundscape and Architectural Design.Funded Projects
Led multiple research initiatives, including:lErasmus+ Programme of the European Commission
lNational Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) Youth Fund Project
lMinistry of Education Industry-University Cooperative Education Program
lJiangsu Provincial Science and Technology Plan Youth Project
lJiangsu Innovation and Entrepreneurship University-Enterprise Joint Research Project
lEnvironmental Design Consultancy Project, China Architecture Design & Research Group
Academic Service
lGuest Editor, Architectural Design
lEditorial Board Member, Cambridge Journal of China Studies
lAccreditation Reviewer, Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Architecture Degree Programs
lCommittee Member:
o Environmental Behavior Committee, Architectural Society of China
o Architectural Criticism Committee, Architectural Society of China
lExpert Advisor, Jiangsu Acoustic Industry Technology Innovation Center
Awards and Honors
lYoung Architect Award, Yangtze River Delta Architectural Society Alliance
lFirst Prize, Jiangsu Provincial Outstanding Engineering Design Award
lFirst Prize, Jiangsu Social Science Application Research Excellence Award
lGold Award (Professional Category), Zijin Award for Architectural and Environmental Design
lFirst Prize, Jiangsu Civil and Architectural Society Design Creation Award
lSupervised student recipient of the RIBA President's Medal Bronze Award
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Courses
lArchitectural Design (3) (For Undergraduate of Architecture)
lConceptual Design (For Master of Architecture)
lResearch Methods for Architecture and Urban Studies (For Master of Architecture and Urban Planning)
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Research and Projects
lExcellent Survey and Design Award of Jiangsu Urban and Rural Construction System, First Prize, 2021.
lExcellent Engineering Design Award of Jiangsu Province, First Prize, 2021.
lJiangsu Provincial Social Science Applied Research Excellence Project Award, First Prize, 2021.
lThe 7th Zijin Award - Architectural and Environmental Design Competition (Professional Group), Gold Award, 2020.
lThe 14th Jiangsu Civil Engineering and Architecture Society Architectural Creation Award, First Prize, 2020.
lResearching Architecture as Urban Method“Researching Architecture as Urban Method”, European Commission Erasmus+ project (EU Erasmus+), 2016-2018.
l“Environmental Design for the 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games Yanqing Venue Facilities Construction Project”, China Architecture Design & Research Group, 2017-2018.
l“Research on the Optimization of Multi-factor Integrated Morphology of Energy-saving, Land-saving and Variable Housing”, Project supported by Young Scientists Fund of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2015-2017.
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Key Publications
lGuangtian Zou, Pingping Dou*, Fei Lian eds. (2025) Environment-Behavior and Future Human Habitat: Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Environment-Behavior Studies, Springer
lShanshan Hu & Pingping Dou*. (2024) Anthropomorphic design with HCI technology for place-making in urban regeneration, Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Environment-Behavior Studies
lKe Sun & Pingping Dou*. (2024) A Fine-Grained Sentiment Analysis Based on Social Media Comment Data: An Exploration on Museum Public Buildings as Emotional Ties for Communities, Proceedings of “Urbanism of Hope”, the International Forum on Urbanism (IFoU)
lPingping Dou, Yuan Zhang (2019) "Hygiene and Residence" and the Transition of Weisheng in Urban China, Cambridge Journal of China Studies, Vol.14, No.2, pp.17-30
lPingping Dou (2018) Lost and Found: Reinventing Multi-Screen Adaptable Architecture, AD (Architectural Design), vol.88, 2018-6: 32-39
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Works
Nanjing Institute of Creative Agriculture Rural Empowerment Centre, Gaochun District, 2021
Nanjing University Urban Regeneration Workstation (Renovation of Historical Houses in Menxi), Nanjing, 2022
Suzhou·China Sound Valley Sound Media Lounge, 2022
Nanjing City of Literature: Literary Trail and Literary Canopy, 2023
Renovation Design for the Mental Health Education and Research Center, Nanjing University Xianlin Campus, 2024