✉ chunming@cityu.edu.mo
 

Chun-Ming Hsieh. Bachelor degree of civil engineering, National Taiwan University. Master degree and doctoral degree of urban engineering, the University of Tokyo. Postdoctoral fellow in Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo. He served as an assistant professor of department of urban planning in National Cheng Kung University from 2007, and now he is an associate professor in Tongji University since 2013. He received young investigator award (Taiwan) in 2012 and a Pujiang talent research project in 2014. He has served as PI of more than 20 research projects. He published almost 30 research journal papers (SCI/SSCI/A&HCI, and so on) and more than 70 conference papers. He has devoted himself to the research fields of urban planning, environment and energy issues such as wind simulation, urban climate, wind corridor planning, CFD heat island simulation, architectural and urban design based on micro climate, urban green energy planning. Associate Editor of《Journal of Urban Management》.

Research Area  Wind Engineering/ Urban Spatial Planning and Design

Topics  Wind Simulation; Urban Wind Corridor Planning; Architectural and Urban Design from Viewpoint of Urban Climate; TOD microclimate design for buildings and pedestrian; Cultural Heritage Climate Risk Map; Urban Green Energy

Education

Doctoral Program in Department of Urban Engineering, the University of Tokyo, Ph.D degree

Master Program in Department of Urban Engineering, the University of Tokyo, Master degree

Department of Civil Engineering, National Taiwan University，Bachelor degree

Professional 

2022-Now，Associate Professor in Faculty of Innovation and Design, City University of Macau

2016-2022, Associate Professor in Department of Urban Planning, Tongji University

2013-2016 Associate Professor in Research Center of Green Building and New Energy, Tongji University

2007-2013，Assistant Professor in Department of Urban Planning, National Cheng Kung University

2007，Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo (Kato﹑Ooka Lab：Wind Engineering)

Research Projects 

• Research on the Impact Mechanism of Diverse Urban Environments on Livelihood Happiness in Macao and Hengqin Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone, Macao Foundation (No.: MF2336), Research Period: 2024/01～2025/06
• Research on Climate-Adaptive Healthy Urban Planning and Design, Macao Science and Technology Development Fund (No.: 0057/2022/A), Research Period: 2023/01～2025/12
• Research on the Characterization, Impact Mechanism, and Planning Regulation of Flood Resilience in Coastal Mountainous and Hilly Cities, National Natural Science Foundation of China General Project (No.: 52178048, Participant), 2022/01-2025/12
• Research and Application Project on Monitoring and Evaluation Technology and Standard System for Green Space Mitigation of Urban Heat Island Effect, Shanghai Science and Technology Commission Project (Shanghai Julong Green Development Co., Ltd.), Research Period: 2018/11～2020/10
• Research on Ecological Urban Design Based on Microclimate and Site-Specific Trees, Built Environment Technology Center, Research Period: 2018/07～2019/11
• Nanning City Master Urban Design - Ventilation Corridor Special Planning, Nanning City Planning Bureau, Research Period: 2018/06～2018/12
• National Natural Science Foundation Project, Project No. 51778436, Research on Spatial Performance Evaluation and Transformation Mechanism of Urban and Rural Industrial Land (Participant), 2018/01-2021/12
• National Natural Science Foundation Project, Project Approval No. 51778433, Research on the Impact Mechanism and Planning Response of Physical Travel Activity Patterns Based on Respiratory Exposure - Taking Shanghai as an Example (Participant), 2018/01-2021/12
• Special Planning for Qingfeng Corridor in the Central Urban Area of Suqian City, Suqian City Planning Bureau, Research Period: 2017/03～2017/09
• Construction and Basic Application Research of Urban Climate Map Database Platform, Key Laboratory of Ecology and Energy Saving in High-Density Human Settlements, Ministry of Education, Research Period: 2016/08～2017/07
• Research on the Impact of Planting Greening on Thermal Environment and Building Energy Use in Typical Urban Areas, Walt Disney (China), Research Period: 2016/07～2018/02
• Climate Change and Cultural Heritage Protection Response - Compilation of Climate Risk Maps for National Historic and Cultural Cities, Shanghai Tongji Urban Planning and Design Institute, Research Period: 2015/01～2016/06
• Research on Urban Design Guidelines for Green Network Linking Surrounding Areas of Waterfront Wind Corridors (Pujiang Talent Project), Shanghai Pujiang Talent Program, Research Period: 2014/07～2016/06
• Research on the Impact of Planting Greening on Thermal Environment and Building Energy Use, Walt Disney (Shanghai), Research Period: 2014/07～2016/06
• Medium-Scale Urban Wind Corridor Environmental Planning Strategy Based on Land Use and Spatial Configuration, Collaborative Innovation Center for Intelligent Urbanization in High-Density Areas, Research Period: 2014/07～2014/12
• Research on Design Methods for Improving Urban Microclimate in Parks and Green Spaces in Hot Summer and Cold Winter Regions, Tsinghua University Key Laboratory of Ecological Planning and Green Building, Ministry of Education, Research Period: 2014/01～2015/12
• Comparative Study on Green Building Microclimate Planning and Design Based on Public Transportation Development, Special Fund for Basic Scientific Research Business Expenses of Central Universities, Research Period: 2013/03～2014/12
• Planting Design Strategies for Improving Thermal Environment and Human Comfort in Tainan Parks (Outstanding Young Scholars Project, National Science Council), Research Period: 2011/08～2013/07
• Location Potential of Small and Medium-Sized Wind Turbines and Online Decision-Making System for Urban and Regional Wind Environment, Research Period: 2011/01～2011/12
• Evaluation and Improvement Strategies for Microclimate Guidelines of Pedestrian Sidewalks at Block Scale, Research Period: 2010/08～2012/07
• From Green Buildings to Ecological Cities - Creating Climate-Adaptive Urban Environments from the Perspective of Health, Comfort, and Energy Saving (Co-Host), Research Period: 2010/08～2012/07
• Review of Winter Thermal Comfort on Shading Design of Pedestrian Spaces - Taking Tainan City as an Example, College Student Participation in Special Research Project Number, Research Period: 2010/07～2011/02
• Research on Evaluating the Quality of Public Facilities in Tainan City Based on Human Comfort, College Student Participation in Special Research Project Number, Research Period: 2009/07～2010/02
• Planning Theme for the Humanities and Social Sciences Research Library Project: Information City and Society, Research Period: 2008/12～2010/11
• Evaluation of the Impact of Urban Design Development on Thermal Environment, Research Period: 2008/08～2010/07
• Research on the Impact of Building Arrangement on Thermal Environment in the Area, Research Period: 2007/10～2008/07

Journal Publication 

• Hu Zujie, Wang Han, Chun-Ming Hsieh, Wang Dongni, “Analysis of the Current Layout of Public Service Facilities in Macao Based on Health Impact Assessment,” Macao Studies (2024) Issue 1, 173-192.*
• Mao Yuanyuan, Ye Yun, Chun-Ming Hsieh, “Impact of Courtyard Space Elements of Primary School Teaching Buildings on Children’s Thermal Comfort,” China Urban Forestry.*
• Chun-Ming Hsieh, Xian Tinghuan, Wu Xueying, “Research on the Construction Development and Countermeasures of the ‘Zero Carbon Island’ in the Hengqin Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone,” Hengqin Blue Book (2024), 209-227.
• Chun-Ming Hsieh, “Book Review of ‘Integrating into the Future: Forecasting, Scenarios, Planning, and Cases’,” Complexity, Vol. 2, Issue 2, pp. 65-66 (April 2024).
• Huiyi Zang, Chun-Ming Hsieh*, Yun Cang, Mengying Gu, Microclimate adaptability analysis of waterfront traditional villages—A case study of Mingyuewan Village in Suzhou, Journal of Water and Climate Change  (2023) 14 (9): 3329–3344(SCI).
• Chun-Ming Hsieh, Cheng-Yu Yu and Lu-Yun Shao, Improving the local wind environment through urban design strategies in an urban renewal process to mitigate urban heat island effects, Journal of Urban Planning and Development (2023) Vol. 149 (2) (SCI). 
• Yan Wentao, Li Zihao, Jian Tianyu, Lin Fengtian, Chun-Ming Hsieh, “Ecological Renewal of Old Communities Oriented by Air Environment Health: Theoretical Framework and Case Practice,” Urban Development Research (2022).
• Chun-Ming Hsieh*, Sustainable planning and design: Urban climate solutions for healthy, livable urban and rural areas, Journal of Urban Management (2021) Vol. 10(1), 1-2.
• Van Long Vu, Chun-Ming Hsieh*, Feng-Chun Jan: Improvement of the microclimate and a suitable tree design for urban renewal - a case in an old apartment complex, Hanoi city, Vietnam, J Environ Prot Ecol (2019), 20, 672-681 (SCI).
• Fu Chaowei, Chun-Ming Hsieh, Chen Long, Liang Jie,“Planning of Qingfeng Corridor at Block Scale for Spatial Strategies and Implementation Management - A Case Study of Suqian City,” Urban Planning Journal (2019) Issue 3, 81-86.
• Chun-Ming Hsieh*, Juan-Juan Li, Liman Zhang, Ben Schwegler, "Effects of tree shading and transpiration on building cooling energy use", Energy and Buildings (2018) Vol.159, 382-397 (SCI).
• Kang-Li Wu, Chun-Ming Hsieh*, "Computational Fluid Dynamics Application for The Evaluation of A Community Atrium Open Space Design Integrated With Microclimate Environment", Journal of Applied Ecology and Environment Research (2017) Vol.15(4), 1815-1831 (SCI).
• Yu-Chieh Chu, Min-Fu Hsu and Chun-Ming Hsieh, "An Example of Ecological Wisdom in Historical Settlement: The Wind Environment of Huazhai Village in Taiwan", Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering (2017) Vol.3(16), 463-470 (SCI/AHCI).
• Yu-Chieh Chu, Min-Fu Hsu and Chun-Ming Hsieh*, "The impacts of site selection and planning of a historic settlement on a sustainable residence", Applied Ecology and Environmental Research (2017) Vol.15(2), 145-150 (SCI).
• Chun-Ming Hsieh, Hsin-Chiao Huang, "Mitigating urban heat islands: A method to identify potential wind corridor for cooling and ventilation", Computers, Environment and Urban Systems (2016) Vol.57, 130-143 (SSCI).
• Chun-Ming Hsieh, Feng-Chun Jan , Liman Zhang, "A simplified assessment of tree allocation on wind environment and shading affecting human comfort", Urban Forestry & Urban Greening (2016) Vol.18, 126-137 (SCI/SSCI).
• Chun-Ming Hsieh, Hongwei Tan, Sun-Han Lee, "Shaded area design strategies for urban areas to improve thermal comfort", Oxidation Communications (2015) Vol.38(2A), 1095-1104 .
• Zhi Zhuang, Chun-Ming Hsieh, Bin Wang, "Evaluation of Exhaust Performance of Cooling Towers in a Super-high Rise Building: A Case Study", Building Simulation (2015) Vol.8(2), 179-188 (SCI).
• Yu-Chieh Chu, Min-Fu Hsu, Chun-Ming Hsieh (2015). "A Field Assessment on Natural Ventilation and Thermal Comfort of Historical District—A Case of the Wugoushui Settlement in Taiwan". Journal of Earth Science and Engineering, 5 (2015) 463-472.
• Bin Wang, Zhi Zhuang, Chun-Ming Hsieh, "Design Optimization of Cooling Towers in a Super High-rise Building", Ventilation 2015 - Proceedings of the 11^th International Conference on  Industrial Ventilation, v1, 250-257, 2015 (EI).
• Chun-Ming Hsieh, Meng-Cheng Ni and Hongwei Tan, "Optimum wind environment design for pedestrians in transit-oriented-development planning", Journal of Environmental Protection and Ecology (2014), No 3A, 1385-1392 (SCI).
• Ping-Sheng Wu, Chun-Ming Hsieh and Min-Fu Hsu, "Using Heritage Risk Maps as an Approach to Estimating the Threat to Materials of Traditional Buildings in Tainan (Taiwan)", Journal of Cultural Heritage (2014) Vol.15(4), 339-458 (SCI/A&HCI).
• 莊智, 餘元波, 葉海, 譚洪衛, 謝俊民, “建築室外風環境CFD模擬技術研究現狀” , 建築科學14第001號(2014)
• Chun-Ming Hsieh, Yi-An Chen, Hongwei Tan and Pei-Fang Lo, "The potential for installing PV systems on vertical and horizontal building surfaces in urban areas", Solar Energy (2013) Vol. 93, 312-321 (SCI).
• Chun-Ming Hsieh and Chuan-Kang Fu, "Evaluation of locations for small wind turbines in coastal urban areas based on a wind energy potential map", Environmental Modeling & Assessment (2013) Vol.18, 593-604 (SCI).
• Feng-Chun Jan, Chun-Ming Hsieh, Mikiko Ishikawa and Yin-Hsuan Sun, "The Influence of tree allocation and tree transpiration on the urban microclimate: An analysis of a substropical urban park", Environment and Urbanization ASIA (2013) 4(1), 135-150 .
• Feng-Chun Jan, Chun-Ming Hsieh, Mikiko Ishikawa and Yin-Hsuan Sun, "Influence of street tree density on transpiration in a subtropical climate", Environment and Natural Resources Research (2012) Vol.2 No.3, 84-95.
• Chun-Ming Hsieh, Kang-Li Wu, “Climate-Sensitive Urban Design Measures for Improving the Wind Environment for Pedestrians in a Transit-Oriented Development Area”, Journal of Sustainable Development (2012) Vol.5 No.4, 46-58.
• 謝俊民,劉怡欣,戴婷婷, “人行步道空間的陰影連續性設計與熱舒適評價”,都市與計畫，(2012)Vol.39, No.4, pp.407-429. (TSSCI)
• Chun-Ming Hsieh, Kang-Li Wu and Yi-An Chen, “Strategies of Land-use Control to Improve the Wind Environment in Pedestrian Spaces”, Asian Pacific Planning Review (2011) Vol.7 No.1, 59-68.
• Chun-Ming Hsieh, Toshiya Aramaki and Keisuke Hanaki, "Managing heat rejected from air conditioning systems to save energy and improve the microclimates of residential buildings", Computers, Environment and Urban Systems (2011)Vol.35, No.5, pp.358-367 (SSCI)
• 李偉誠, 謝俊民*,“連棟住宅之街廓比對街穀內風環境之影響-以臺南市氣象資料為例”,建築學報，(2011)Vol.75, No.75, pp.135-153. (TSSCI)
• Chun-Ming Hsieh, Hong Chen, Ryozo Ooka, JaeOck Yoon, Shinsuke Kato, Kiyoshi Miisho, "Simulation analysis of site design and layout planning to mitigate thermal environment of riverside residential development", Building Simulation (2010)3:51-61. (SCI)
• 林君娟, 謝俊民*, 程琬鈺, “建立都市住宅風環境舒適指標與改善策略評估-以臺南市大林住宅都市更新地區為例”, 建築與規劃學報，(2010)Vol.11, No.3, pp.221-242
• Chun-Ming Hsieh, Toshiya Aramaki and Keisuke Hanaki, "The feedback of heat rejection to air conditioning load during the nighttime in subtropical climate", Energy and Buildings 39(2007) 1175-1182. (SCI)
• Chun-Ming Hsieh, Ryozo Ooka, JaeOck Yoon and Hong Chen et al., “Improvement of Thermal Environment by Building Arrangement for the Riverside Townhouses” , IAQVEC 2007 proceedings (2007) Vol.3, 349-356. (EI)
• Chun-Ming Hsieh, Toshiya Aramaki and Keisuke Hanaki, "Estimation of heat rejection based on the air conditioner use time and its mitigation from buildings in Taipei City", Building and Environment 42 (2007)3125-3137. (SCI)
• Tzu-Yi Pai, Keisuke Hanaki, Hsin-Hsien Ho and Chun-Ming Hsieh, "Using grey system theory to evaluate transportation effects on air quality trends in Japan", Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment 12 (2007) 158-166. (SCI)