About
Li Zhe serves as Professor and doctoral supervisor at Southeast University's School of Architecture, where he holds the position of vice-director of the Department of Landscape Architecture. With coaching experience since 2006 and a visiting scholar stint at Roma University, his academic service includes:
- Vice-chairman of Youth Work Committee and Theory and History Professional Committee, Chinese Society of Landscape Architecture
- Specialist Committee Member for Teaching Materials and Resources in Chinese Colleges
- Vice-chairman of Jiangsu Landscape Architecture Specialties Society
- Expert reviewer for Landscape Research, Land, Educational Sciences-Theory & Practice, and Chinese Landscape Architecture journals
His research concentrates on four core areas:
- Landscape Plan and Design
- Digital Landscape Theory and Technology
- Landscape Performance and Evidence-based Design
- Human Landscape
Professor Li's work emphasizes regional practice and endogenous design theory, driving innovation in contemporary landscape methodologies through quantitative analysis and ecological integration.
He has secured 10 national and 6 provincial research projects, published over 60 papers, and holds 11 domestic/international patents. His design portfolio spans World Cultural Heritage sites, National Scenic Spots, and National Forest Parks, earning 9 national/provincial awards.
In education leadership, he has spearheaded 10 reform initiatives including digital-assisted teaching systems and mentored students to 30+ competition victories. As departmental vice-director, he oversees integrated research-practice operations advancing evidence-based landscape solutions.