Dr. Fahui Wang
Fahui Wang is Cyril & Tutta Vetter Alumni Professor in the Department of Geography
and Anthropology, Louisiana State University. He earned his B.S. in geography from
Peking University, China, and M.A. in economics and PhD in city and regional planning
from the Ohio State University. He was a recipient of the LSU Rainmaker Award for
outstanding research, scholarship and creative activity (2015), LSU Distinguished
Faculty Award (2018), LSU Distinguished Research Master Award (2023), and CPGIS Distinguished Scholar (2023). His research has revolved around the broad theme of spatially-integrated social
sciences, public policy and planning in Geographic Information Systems (GIS). His
work has been supported by the National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation,
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and U.S. Department of Justice.
He is among the top 1% most-cited researchers in Geography in the world.