Dr. Fahui Wang
Fahui Wang is Cyril & Tutta Vetter Alumni Professor and former Department Chair (2014-2020)
in the Department of Geography and Anthropology, Louisiana State University. He earned
the B.S. in geography from Peking University, China (1988), and M.A. in economics
(1993) and PhD in city and regional planning (1995) from the Ohio State University.
He was a recipient of the LSU Rainmaker Award for outstanding research, scholarship
and creative activity (2015) and the LSU Distinguished Faculty Award (2018). His research
interests include GIS applications in human geography (urban, economic, transportation),
city and regional planning, and public policy (crime and health). According to Scopus
with data freeze as of May 6, 2020, he is among the top 1% most-cited researchers
in Geography (precisely, 159th in 27,592) in the world.