Siqi Zhu
Head Of Sasaki Strategies
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolSiqi Zhu is a multidisciplinary urban technology leader based in New York, currently heading a 12-person technology, data science, and research & innovation team at Sasaki focused on cities, climate resilience, and equity. With 11+ years of professional experience and 15+ years working at the intersection of emerging civic technologies and design, she builds practice-level strategy, prototypes, and technology masterplans that translate urban challenges into actionable pilots. Previously she led urban technology incubation and integrated urban innovation at Sidewalk Labs and has taught design engineering and data visualization at Harvard and Northeastern, bringing a thoughtful, speculative lens to practical delivery. Siqi’s work blends product leadership, academic teaching, and hands-on civic tech incubation—she’s as comfortable sketching policy-forward streetscapes as she is guiding cross-disciplinary engineering teams to ship prototypes.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), with Distinction, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), with Distinction at University of TorontoMUP, Urban Planning, Specialization in Urban Design and Technology, MUP, Urban Planning, Specialization in Urban Design and Technology at Harvard University Graduate School of DesignProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
Siqister/Siqister.github.io
Jan 2015 - Nov 2017
Contributions:66 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 10 months
Siqister/artg-2018
Dec 2017 - Apr 2018
Contributions:57 commits, 30 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
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