Demi Fang
PhD Candidate
Researcher working at the intersection of structural, architectural, and computational design; passionate about reducing the carbon footprint of the built environment.
Pronounced “DEE-mee”; pronouns she/her
Currently:
- PhD candidate in Building Technology, MIT Department of Architecture
- SM candidate, MIT Computational Science & Engineering
- Digital Structures research group
- SE 2050 Subcommittee Member (Resources, Database, and Data Science working groups)
Previously:
- Structures intern in embodied carbon analysis at Thornton Tomasetti Boston, summer 2023
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) summer program fellow, 2022 (hosted by Kawaguchi Laboratory at University of Tokyo, supported by MISTI Japan)
- Teaching Assistant, 1.056/4.440/4.462 Introduction to Structural Design, MIT Department of Architecture, spring semesters 2020, 2022, 2023
- SM in Building Technology, MIT Department of Architecture, 2020
- BSE in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Structural Track at Princeton University, highest honors, 2017
- Intern at SOM Chicago (Structures, Blackbox), 2019
