Dr Li-ke Jiang
- Position: Senior Research Fellow
- Areas of expertise: Spatial analysis and transport connectivity; Transport noise and soundscape; Environmental and health impacts of transport; Public acceptance of transport innovation; New mobility and cities
- Email: L.Jiang2@leeds.ac.uk
- Phone: +44(0)113 343 3611
- Location: Room LG.01, Institute for Transport Studies (34-40 University Road)
- Website: LinkedIn | Researchgate
Profile
Employment History
- 2018 – present: Research and Teaching Fellow / Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Transport Studies and School of Geography, University of Leeds.
- 2017 – 2018: Research Fellow, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Surrey.
- 2015 – 2016: Marie Sklodowska-Curie Early Stage Researcher in Urban Sound Planning, Department of Architecture and Industrial Design, Second University of Naples.
Responsibilities
- ITS Undergraduate Portfolio Lead
- MSc Consumer Analytics and Marketing Strategy Programme Lead (Geography)
- The UK Acoustics Network Plus Early Career Champion in Manufacturing and Transport
Research interests
Initially trained as an urban planner, with a PhD on transport noise, GIS and VR, and more recent work on transport connectivity, land value and equity, I am interested in the broad research topics of transport and living environment, using both social science (mostly quantitative) and engineering research methods.
Research projects I led:
- Royal Society International Exchanges 2023 Cost Share (NSFC), Non-exhaust PM emissions from electric vehicles, 2024, Co-I.
- UKRI IAA, Testing and validating an innovative method to optimise the control strategy of diesel particulate filter (DPF) regeneration with industrial stakeholders, 2023, Co-I.
- HS2 Ltd., HS2 job accessibility and residential property market study, 2022, Co-I.
- ESRC IAA, Engagement towards a framework for valuing soundscape in public urban spaces, 2020, PI.
<h4>Research projects</h4> <p>Some research projects I'm currently working on, or have worked on, will be listed below. Our list of all <a href="https://environment.leeds.ac.uk/dir/research-projects">research projects</a> allows you to view and search the full list of projects in the faculty.</p>
Qualifications
- PhD, Environmental Planning, University of Sheffield
- BEng, Urban Planning, Tianjin University
Professional memberships
- Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (AFHEA)
Student education
- GIS
- Accessibility/connectivity analysis
- Statistical analysis
- Noise impact assessment
- Academic personal tutor
- UG and PG dissertations
- PhD supervision
Research groups and institutes
- Economics and Appraisal
- Spatial Modelling and Dynamics