Justin Kollar is a certified planner, designer, researcher, and Ph.D. fellow at the Leventhal Center for Advanced Urbanism (LCAU) at MIT. He holds master’s degrees in Architecture and Urban Planning from the Harvard Graduate School of Design and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan Taubman College of Architecture and Planning. Justin’s interests include the development of methods for spatial planning and implementation to create more sustainable, walkable, and equitable urban environments. His broader intellectual interests also span several areas such as digital urbanism, environmental security, administrative ecology, infrastructure studies, and territorial planning in cities in the U.S. as well as across Central, Southeast, and East Asia.

Email: jkollar@mit.edu