Ning Chen
Planning Graphics Specialist at Harvard University
Greater Boston United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNing Chen is a planning graphics specialist and designer-developer with eight years of experience blending urban planning, GIS analysis, and data visualization to guide large-scale institutional projects. Based in Greater Boston, Ning has played a central role in Harvard’s Allston planning efforts, producing reports, presentation graphics, exhibits, and web applications that translate complex spatial analysis into clear narratives. Their background spans academic instruction in visualization, hands-on GIS and cartography for transportation and environmental projects, and UI development for medical imaging, revealing a rare mix of design sensibility and software craftsmanship. Trained with dual master’s degrees in Environmental Planning & Design and Landscape Architecture, Ning often bridges multidisciplinary teams to turn geospatial data into actionable design strategies. An understated strength is their track record of operationalizing geodatabases and spatial workflows—skillful work that quietly keeps large planning initiatives running.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
University of GeorgiaBachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Urban Planning and Design, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Urban Planning and Design at Chongqing University
Chinese, English
Github Skills (3)
audio4
visualization3
data-visualization1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Jasparr77/SongShape
Nov 2019 - Dec 2019
Visualizing Audio Data | E14a final project & beyond.
Contributions:19 commits, 5 PRs, 15 pushes in 1 month
audio-dataaudiovisualizingbeyondvisualization
ningchen8743/Personal-Website
Jan 2020 - Mar 2021
Contributions:48 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
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