Alan Wong

Dr Alan Wong is a Research Fellow at the University of Southampton, focusing on sustainable urban development and transportation planning. His work emphasizes decarbonizing road transport, improving air quality, and promoting active travel modes like walking, cycling, and public transport. He is affiliated with the Transportation Research Group and collaborates with local councils and communities to enhance city livability.

Education: Imperial College London (BSc), University of Southampton (Engineering Doctorate). He holds business and technology qualifications, and is a Fellow of Advance HE and the Royal Society of Arts.

Research Projects: Active projects include the Solent Future Transport Zone, Metamorphosis: Transforming Neighbourhoods, and the Centre for Sustainable Travel Choices. Completed projects include studies on carbon impacts and congestion relief, as well as transport partnerships with industry.

Public Engagement: Alan champions public engagement through festivals like Cheltenham Science Festival and coordinates the Future Cities Community Hub. He has won awards for science communication and research presentation.