Dustin Allred

Dustin Allred is a Clinical Assistant Professor and MSSUM Program Coordinator in the Department of Urban & Regional Planning at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He holds a PhD in Regional Planning (2013), MUP (2009), and BS in Civil Engineering (1996). His research focuses on urban governance, sustainable development, and urban restructuring, particularly how cities address social and environmental crises through policy and governance. He teaches courses on urban sustainability, planning methods, and real estate development.

• Education:
• PhD, Regional Planning, UIUC, 2013
• MUP, UIUC, 2009
• BS, Civil Engineering, United States Air Force Academy, 1996

His research includes the Rezoning Champaign Project, examining development policies' impact on housing affordability. He has advised five Master of Urban Planning students and contributes to the Community Development + Social Justice and Sustainability core faculty teams.