Tiffany is a Vietnamese American architect and urban designer who is passionate about urban life. Interested in the ecological interactions between people, plants, and the city, she takes an interdisciplinary approach to urban research that integrates planning, anthropology, and economics. At Penn, Tiffany’s doctoral research focuses on urbanization and global environmental change in developing cities of Indonesia. After doctoral studies, Tiffany aims to continue creating new knowledge and informing public policy on the growth of cities in both practical and academic settings.