Demi Fang

About

Researcher working at the intersection of structural, architectural, and computational design; passionate about reducing the carbon footprint of the built environment.

Pronounced “DEE-mee”; pronouns she/her

I recently joined the faculty at Northeastern University’s School of Architecture [news]. This website may no longer be updated. Visit my lab webpage here: structural-futures.org

Currently:

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Previously:

  • PhD in Building Technology, MIT Department of Architecture, 2024 (Digital Structures research group)
  • SM Computational Science & Engineering, MIT Schwarzman College of Computing, 2024
  • Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) summer program fellow, 2022 (hosted by Kawaguchi Laboratory at University of Tokyo, supported by MISTI Japan) (photos)
  • SM in Building Technology, MIT Department of Architecture, 2020
  • BSE in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Structural Track at Princeton University, highest honors, 2017
  • Intern at Thornton Tomasetti Boston (embodied carbon data analysis), SOM Chicago (structures and computational design), Silman New York (structures), Guy Nordenson Associates (models, drawings, and representation)

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Teaching experience:

  • Teaching assistant for undergraduate and graduate course 4.462/4.440/1.056 Introduction to Structural Design under Dr. Paul Mayencourt (2020) and Prof. John Ochsendorf (2022, 2023) at MIT Department of Architecture
  • Completed the Kaufman Teaching Certificate Program at MIT Teaching + Learning Lab (2023)

Press:

Contact: D (dot) Fang (at) northeastern (dot) edu

CV available upon request.

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Website base theme: Barber Jekyll; adaptations made with the help of Billy Fang. Headshot by CJKeys Photos.