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Shurui Zhang is a designer and researcher whose work explores maintenance, labor, and human relationships through the lens of care ethics. Her professional experience spans government agencies and private design practices, including contributions to the Virginia Coastal Resilience Master Plan and urban design projects at WXY Studio. Currently, her research, funded by the Architectural League of New York, examines Chinese diasporic urbanism in Flushing, investigating how immigrant communities reshape spatial narratives through everyday practices and adopt a care framework to sustain cultural identities.
University of Pennsylvania • Philadelphia, PA
Lecturer at the Stuart Weitzman School of Design, focusing on various design and research topics.
Wharton Doctoral programs cover fields like Finance, Marketing, Management, and Operations, Information and Decisions.