Doctor

Assistant to President

Associate Professor (long term and teaching research type) of Shanghai International College of Design and Innovation

Research

Environmental design

experience design

circular economy and sustainable innovation

Main courses

Undergraduate course: Professional Design for Environmental Design 4

Graduate course: Design Practice Research Topic 2

Education Background

2014  Studied as a visiting scholar at Parsons School of Design, USA

2014  Earned the degree of Doctor of Engineering in Architectural History and Theory from Tongji University College of Architecture and Urban Planning

2004-2005  Studied as a visiting scholar at University of Wuppertal, Germany

2000  Earned the degree of Master of Arts in Artistic Design from the Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University

1997  Earned the degree of Bachelor of Engineering in Industrial Design from Tongji University College of Architecture and Urban Planning

Work Experience

2009-present  working as a teacher at Tongji University College of Design and Innovation

2000-2009      worked as a teacher in the Department of Art Design of Tongji University College of Architecture and Urban Planning

Design

[1] 2012  leader of Nanjing China Green Expo Garden environmental improvement planning sub-project of the strategic conceptual planning for the overall improvement of Hexi New City, Nanjing

[2] 2011  leader of the project titled display and environment graphic design of Shijiazhuang Planning Museum

[3] 2011  leader of the project titled Shanghai Jiefang Daily Building signage system design

[4] 2010  leader of the project titled Shanghai International Fashion Center signage system design

[5] 2010  leader of the project titled environmental graphic design of Expo 2010 Shanghai United Nations Pavilion

[6] 2009  leader of the project titled Guidelines for the Planning of Sculptures in Key Area in Changning District, Shanghai

Publications

Papers:

[1] Yang, H. (2016). Design for Transition to a Circular Economy. In P.-L.P. Rau (Ed.): Cross-Cultural Design(pp.800-807). Switzerland: Springer.

[2] Yang Hao. The New Mission of Exhibition Design in the Context of Chinese Museums’ Great Leap Forward [J]. Grand Design, 2013:18-21

[3] Yang Hao. on the Design of the Environmental Information System of Siping Road Campus [J]. Grand Design, 2011:135

[4] Yang Hao. Design Experience and Exchange - Teaching and Learning of the Chenshan Botanical Garden Project of the Environmental Design Major of Tongji University College of Design and Innovation [J]. Interior Designers, July 2012 (36) : 112

[5] Yang Hao. Questioning Architecture, Rem Koolhaas’s Knife [J]. New Design Series, 2012.5 (7) : 116-120

[6] Yang, H. Orientation: A System Resonant with the Environment [Z]. Getting from Here to There, 2012:50

[7] Yang Hao. The Surreal Journey of Minimalism [J]. Grand Design, 2006 (1) : 84-90

[8] Yang Hao. An Informal Essay on the Visit to the Department of Industrial Design of University of Wuppertal, Germany [J]. Grand Design, 2005 (2) : 22-27

Honors and Awards

[1] 2016  named an excellent instructor in the first “Huichuang Youth” Shanghai College Students’ Cultural Creative Works Competition

[2] 2016  the course “Environmental Professional Design 3 (as the second person in charge) was named a municipal-level excellent course of colleges and universities in Shanghai

[3] 2012  named the instructor of 2012 in the second International Landscape Planning and Design Conference & Aijing Award

[4] 2010  instructed students to participate in the CIC Teaching Ship Interior Design Competition and won the only award

[5] 2010  the project titled Practice of the Mode of Joint Training of Automotive Modeling Professionals across the Major of Vehicle Engineering and Industrial Design won the first prize of 2010 Tongji University Teaching Achievement Award (ranked 5th)

[6] 2008  named an excellent instructor in the 2008 International Symposium on Industrial Design Education and Exhibition of Outstanding Design by Undergraduate Students of the Major of Industrial Design of 2008

[7] 2006  the course Design Graphics was named a municipal-level excellent course of colleges and universities in Shanghai in 2005

International exchanges and activities

[1] 2015  Schmidt-MacArthur Fellowship program supervisor

[2] 2015  Co-chaired the “Active Design-New Environment Design” Forum

[3] 2010-2012  IP-WORKSHOP [SSSTC] Sino-Swiss Cross-cultural Distance Teaching Research Project

[4] 2011-2012  presided over two Cross-cultural Distance Interaction Joint Design Work Camps, i.e. VISIT2011 and VISIT2012

[5] 2010  presided over the D&I and CAUP joint campus environment information design work camp of Bern University of the Arts

Contact

Email: barbaray@163.com