Stephanie Wyeth

Stephanie Wyeth is a Senior Lecturer and Professional Planner in Residence at the University of Queensland (UQ), affiliated with the School of Architecture, Design and Planning and the School of the Environment. She holds roles including Director of Engagement in her school and co-founder of the UQ City Impact Lab. Her academic journey includes a Bachelor of Regional and Town Planning from UQ. With over 20 years in urban and social planning, her work bridges academic theory and practical application, focusing on equity, climate resilience, housing policy, and inclusive design.

• Research Focus: Urban governance, flood resilience, affordable housing, gender in urban planning, and placemaking.
• Awards: Fellow of the Planning Institute of Australia (2020), 2022 Teaching Award, and Staff Award from the Organisation of Planning Students.
• Key Projects: Co-led the Logan Economic Development Vision, contributed to Queensland Housing Strategy evaluations, and led community initiatives like the 'Safe Cities for Women' project.

Her teaching includes courses like Citymaking: Theory and Practice and Planning Industry Placements. She actively engages with industry through advisory roles, consultancy, and public speaking, emphasizing collaboration between academia, government, and communities.