Zhenghong Tang, Ph.D. '07

A&M Grad Degree:  Ph.D., Urban and Regional Science, Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning

Current Job:          Assistant Professor, Community and Regional Planning Program, University of Nebraska - Lincoln 

Awards:                2006 Department Head Honor Roll Award, Texas A&M; 2006 R. M. 'Bob' Logan Scholarship for

                           Academic Excellence Award, Texas A&M; Cary N. Smith '34 Memorial Scholarship for Academic

                           Excellence Award, Texas A&M  

"Texas A&M University's education is very valuable for my career. It gives me not just the knowledge; but more importantly, the learning skills." -Zhenghong Tang, Ph.D. '07

Zhenghong Tang's recent research particularly focused on integrating strategic environmental impacts into local land use planning decisions. Zhenghong also paid special attention to climate change mitigation and adaptations at local jurisdiction levels. His most recent research emphasizes identifying cumulative environmental impacts from rapidly developing bioethanol production in Midwest.  Zhenghong earned his doctorate in Urban and Regional Science at Texas A&M University in 2007.