Deputy Director at the Design and Planning Lab at URA Singapore working to advance the use of urban analytics, modelling and simulation to support data-informed urban planning and design. With a background in urban design and GIS, Julian has established himself as a thought leader in leveraging technology to create sustainable cities. As Deputy Director of Urban Design Technology at URA, Julian spearheads urban planning initiatives to improve the city-state's liveability, including comprehensive training for planners and architects, ensuring a deep understanding of advanced urban design techniques. Julian's expertise extends beyond the realm of technology consistently driving innovation and pushing boundaries.