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Wei Zhai

University of Texas at San Antonio

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wei.zhai@utsa.edu

Wei Zhai is an assistant professor of urban and regional planning at the University of Texas at San Antonio, focusing on urban resilience and urban science. His research interests center on how to make cities smart and resilient in the face of hurricane, flooding, extreme heat, etc. He is currently working on two National Science Foundation-funded projects focused on urban digital twins and community resilience, as well as collaborating on two heat mitigation research projects with the City of San Antonio.