| 教育及工作经历

1. 2023-今，北京大学城市规划与设计学院，研究员、助理教授、博士生导师
2. 2022-2023，香港中文大学地理与资源管理学系，博士后
3. 2015-2016，世界银行集团，高级研究助理
4. 2017-2021，香港大学，城市研究与规划，博士
5. 2014-2017，北京大学, 地理学（城市与区域规划），硕士
6. 2009-2014，中山大学，城市规划学，学士

| 主授课程

1. 人文地理专题讨论
2. 城市治理与管理

| 主要科研项目

1. 2026-2029 基于流空间视角的社区生活圈韧性机制研究：人群流动、空间依赖与治理协同，国家自然科学基金面上项目，主持
2. 2026-2028 风险情境下城市生命体复杂公共服务系统韧性评估、动态模拟与智能预警，深圳市自然科学基金面上项目，主持
3. 2025-2027 中国科协青年人才托举工程，主持
4. 2025-2026, 苏州/上海零排放货运走廊试点路线图的性别影响评估，德国国际机构(GIZ)委托中德合作项目评估，主持
5. 2024-2026，基础教育资源均等化配置政策的社会空间效应评估: 基于流动性视角，国家自然科学基金青年项目，主持
6. 2023-2025，我国新拆迁安置政策的社会空间效应评估：基于多源时空大数据的新方法，教育部人文社科研究基金一般项目，主持
7. 2024-2026，粤港澳大湾区多尺度地方创新比较优势评估：基于专利大数据挖掘，广东
8. 2022-2026，基于大数据的海-陆资源流动机制与模拟研究, 国家自然科学基金重点项目, 参研
9. 2022-2027，交通碳足迹全因子监测与模拟预警技术，深圳市科技与创新委员会孔雀团队项目，参研
10. 2022-2024，中国大数据产业导向的城市发展机制及其社会空间后果，香港研究资助局面上项目，参研
11. 2020-2021, 中国城市基础教育资源市场化过程、机制及其社会空间后果，林肯研究院城市发展与土地政策研究中心研究基金，参研
12. 2016-2018，美国林肯土地政策中心：国家主导的金融化下中国城市更新政策与实践转型，参研
13. 2019-2022，中国城市低收入住房发展机制及其综合效应研究，国家自然科学基金面上项目，参研
14. 2016-2019, 特大城市职住平衡与交通相互作用的时空特征及其机制研究：以北京为例，国家自然科学基金面上项目，参研
15. 2015-2017, 智能交通设施的性别影响评估研究，世界银行性别公平研究基金，参研,
16. 2014-2015，国家“十三五”前期重点研究课题: 城镇化对能源消耗的影响2015-2050, 参研

| 荣誉与学术任职

1. 入选中国科协青年人才托举工程，2025
2. 入选英国皇家地理学会会士，2025
3. 国际期刊Cities副主编，2026-今
4. 国际期刊Heliyon Urban Development联合主编，2024-今
5. 国际期刊Environment and Planning B编委，2026-今
6. 国际期刊Discover Cities编委，2024-今
7. 中文期刊《地域研究与开发》期刊编委，2024-今
8. 国际期刊Asian Geographer客座编辑，2023-今
9. 国际期刊Journal of Transport Geography客座编辑，2023-2026
10. 国际期刊Transportation Research Part D客座编辑，2023-2025
11. 广东省地理学会常务理事，2024-今
12. 中国城市规划学会小城镇规划学术委员会青年委员，2023-今
13. Wiley出版社高被引论文奖，2021
14. 香港中文大学优配研究员基金，2022
15. 美国地理学家协会中国地理组最佳论文通讯评委，2022

| 近期论文发表

• 人群移动与社会感知
  1. Zhao, P*., Li, J., & Zhang, M*. (2025). Unequal roles of cities in the intercity healthcare system. Nature Cities, 2(3), 198-209.
  2. Luo, X., Zhang, M*. et al (2026). Uncovering the activity-based gender segregation and its association with crime. Habitat International, 169, 103728.
  3. Luo, Z., Zhang, M*. et al. (2026). Detecting uneven impacts of rental housing financialisation and platformisation on neighbourhoods in China: A multi-source data mining approach. Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 124, 102369.
  4. Cheng, A., Zhang, M*., & Wang, Y. (2025). Who gets the green? Daily mobility and unequal exposure to urban green space among adolescents in China. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 128960.
  5. Li, J., Zhao, P*., Zhang, M*. et al. (2025). Exploring collective activity space and its spatial heterogeneity using mobile phone signaling Data: A case of Shenzhen, China. Travel Behaviour and Society, 38, 100920.
• 流动性与公共服务配置
  1. Ying, Y., Zhao, P*., LI, J & Zhang, M*. (2026). Unequal utilisation of 15-minute city: Evidence from human mobility data mining. Habitat International.
  2. Wang, Y., Luo, X., & Zhang, M*. et al (2026). Uncovering income-based unequal access to schooling using multi-source big data approach. Environment and Planning B
  3. Qiao, S., Zhang, M.,* & Yeh, AGO. (2023). Mind the Gender Gap in Ride-hailing from the Demand Side. Journal of Transport Geography, 107(103531)
  4. Zhang, M*. (2023). The hypermobile and the rest: capital conversion and inclusion/exclusion in an emerging student migration in China. Mobilities, 1-23.
  5. Qiao, S., Yeh, AGO., & Zhang, M.* (2020). Capitalization of Accessibility to Dockless Bike Sharing in Housing Rentals: Evidence from Beijing. Transportation Research Part D, 90(102640).
• 城市与区域转型
  1. Zhang, M., Cheng, A., & Wen, T*. (2025). Regional development and uneven financialization of urban infrastructure under state entrepreneurialism in China. Journal of Economic Geography, lbaf058.
  2. Zhang, M., & Xu, J*. (2024). Central–local state strategic coupling towards making entrepreneurial cities in China. Political geography, 109, 103062.
  3. Zhang, M.,& Liu, Y.* (2023). Global Financial Networks, Municipal Offshore Financing and State-sponsored City-regional development: A Case of China. Regional Studies. 1-17.
  4. Zhang, M., Xu, J*. et al. (2025). Thinking Through the Materiality of Big Data: An Outward‐Looking Approach to Data Infrastructure. Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie. 116(3), 242-264.
  5. Zhang, M., & Wen T*. (2022). The Rise of Chengdu between Geopolitics and Geoeconomics: City-regional development under the Belt and Road Initiative and Beyond. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 47(4), 971-989.

| Education and Work Experience

1. 2023–Present, Researcher, Assistant Professor, Doctoral Supervisor, School of Urban Planning and Design, Peking University
2. 2022–2023, Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Geography and Resource Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
3. 2015–2016, Senior Research Associate, World Bank Group
4. 2017–2021, PhD in Urban Studies and Urban Planning, The University of Hong Kong
5. 2014–2017, Master of Arts in Geography (Urban and Regional Planning), Peking University
6. 2009–2014, Bachelor of Urban Planning, Sun Yat-sen University

| Courses Taught

1. Special Topic Discussion on Human Geography
2. Urban Governance and Management

| Major Research Projects

1. 2026–2029, Mechanisms of Resilience in Community Living Circles from a Flow Space Perspective: Human Mobility, Spatial Dependence and Governance Synergy, General Program of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, Principal Investigator
2. 2026–2028, Resilience Assessment, Dynamic Simulation and Intelligent Early Warning of Complex Public Service Systems for Urban Lifelines under Risk Scenarios, General Program of the Shenzhen Natural Science Foundation, Principal Investigator
3. 2025–2027, Young Elite Scientist Sponsorship Program by CAST (China Association for Science and Technology), Principal Investigator
4. 2025–2026, Gender Impact Assessment of the Suzhou/Shanghai Zero-Emission Freight Corridor Pilot Roadmap, Sino-German Cooperation Project commissioned by GIZ, Principal Investigator
5. 2024–2026, Evaluation of the Socio-Spatial Effects of Equalized Allocation Policies for Basic Education Resources: A Mobility Perspective, National Natural Science Foundation of China Young Scientist Fund Project, Principal Investigator
6. 2023–2026, Evaluation of the Spatial Effects of China‘s New Relocation and Resettlement Policy: A Novel Approach Based on Multi-source Spatio-temporal Big Data, General Project of the Ministry of Education Humanities and Social Sciences Research Fund, Principal Investigator
7. 2024–2026, Assessment of Multi-Scale Local Innovation Comparative Advantages in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area: Based on Big Data Mining of Patents, General Program of the Guangdong Natural Science Foundation, Principal Investigator
8. 2020–2021, Market-Oriented Transformation of China’s Urban School Education System and Its Socio-Spatial Consequences, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy PhD Dissertation Fund Project, Principal Investigator
9. 2022–2026, Big Data-Based Mechanism and Simulation Research on Sea-Land Resource Flow, National Natural Science Foundation of China Key Project, Participant
10. 2022–2027, Full-factor Monitoring and Simulation Early Warning Technology for Transportation Carbon Footprint, Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Commission Peacock Team Project, Participant
11. 2022–2024, Big Data Industry-Driven Urban Regional Transformation and Its Socio-Spatial Consequences, Hong Kong Research Grants Council General Project, Key Participant
12. 2016–2018, Policy and Practice Transformation of Urban Renewal in China under State-Led Financialization, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy China Project, Key Participant
13. 2019–2022, Development Mechanisms and Comprehensive Effects of Low-Income Housing in Chinese Cities, National Natural Science Foundation of China General Project, Key Participant
14. 2016–2019, Spatiotemporal Characteristics and Mechanisms of the Interaction between Work-Residence Balance and Transportation in Megacities: A Case Study of Beijing, National Natural Science Foundation of China General Program, Key Participant
15. 2015–2017, Gender Impact Assessment of Intelligent Transportation Systems, World Bank Gender Equality Research Fund Project, Participant
16. 2014–2015, Key Research Project for the National 13th Five-Year Plan Period: Impact of Urbanization on Energy Consumption 2015–2050, Commissioned by the National Energy Administration and the National Development and Reform Commission, Participant

| Honors and Academic Appointments

1. Selected for the Young Elite Scientist Sponsorship Program by CAST, 2025
2. Elected Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG), 2025
3. Associate Editor, Cities (Elsevier), 2026–Present
4. Co-Editor-in-Chief, Heliyon Urban Development (Cell Press), 2024–Present
5. Editorial Board Member, Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science, 2026–Present
6. Editorial Board Member, Discover Cities (Springer), 2024–Present
7. Editorial Board Member, Journal of Regional Studies and Development (Chinese journal), 2024–Present
8. Guest Editor, Asian Geographer (Taylor & Francis), 2023–Present
9. Guest Editor, Journal of Transport Geography (Elsevier), 2023–2026
10. Guest Editor, Transportation Research Part D (Elsevier), 2023–2025
11. Standing Director, Guangdong Geographical Society, 2024–Present
12. Young Member, Academic Committee on Small Town Planning, Chinese Society for Urban Planning, 2023–Present
13. Highly Cited Paper Award, Wiley Academic Publishing, 2021
14. Research Fellow, Research Allocation Fund Scheme, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2022
15. Best Paper Correspondence Judge for the Chinese Geography Section of the Association of American Geographers (AAG), 2022

| Recent Publications

• Human Mobility and Social Perception
  1. Zhao, P*., Li, J., & Zhang, M*. (2025). Unequal roles of cities in the intercity healthcare system. Nature Cities, 2(3), 198-209.
  2. Luo, X., Zhang, M*. et al (2026). Uncovering the activity-based gender segregation and its association with crime. Habitat International, 169, 103728.
  3. Luo, Z., Zhang, M*. et al. (2026). Detecting uneven impacts of rental housing financialisation and platformisation on neighbourhoods in China: A multi-source data mining approach. Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 124, 102369.
  4. Cheng, A., Zhang, M*., & Wang, Y. (2025). Who gets the green? Daily mobility and unequal exposure to urban green space among adolescents in China. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 128960.
  5. Li, J., Zhao, P*., Zhang, M*. et al. (2025). Exploring collective activity space and its spatial heterogeneity using mobile phone signaling Data: A case of Shenzhen, China. Travel Behaviour and Society, 38, 100920.
• Mobility and Public Service Allocation
  1. Ying, Y., Zhao, P*., LI, J & Zhang, M*. (2026). Unequal utilisation of 15-minute city: Evidence from human mobility data mining. Habitat International.
  2. Wang, Y., Luo, X., & Zhang, M*. et al (2026). Uncovering income-based unequal access to schooling using multi-source big data approach. Environment and Planning B
  3. Qiao, S., Zhang, M.,* & Yeh, AGO. (2023). Mind the Gender Gap in Ride-hailing from the Demand Side. Journal of Transport Geography, 107(103531)
  4. Zhang, M*. (2023). The hypermobile and the rest: capital conversion and inclusion/exclusion in an emerging student migration in China. Mobilities, 1-23.
  5. Qiao, S., Yeh, AGO., & Zhang, M.* (2020). Capitalization of Accessibility to Dockless Bike Sharing in Housing Rentals: Evidence from Beijing. Transportation Research Part D, 90(102640).
• Urban and Regional Transitions
  1. Zhang, M., Cheng, A., & Wen, T*. (2025). Regional development and uneven financialization of urban infrastructure under state entrepreneurialism in China. Journal of Economic Geography, lbaf058.
  2. Zhang, M., & Xu, J*. (2024). Central–local state strategic coupling towards making entrepreneurial cities in China. Political geography, 109, 103062.
  3. Zhang, M.,& Liu, Y.* (2023). Global Financial Networks, Municipal Offshore Financing and State-sponsored City-regional development: A Case of China. Regional Studies. 1-17.
  4. Zhang, M., Xu, J*. et al. (2025). Thinking Through the Materiality of Big Data: An Outward‐Looking Approach to Data Infrastructure. Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie. 116(3), 242-264.
  5. Zhang, M., & Wen T*. (2022). The Rise of Chengdu between Geopolitics and Geoeconomics: City-regional development under the Belt and Road Initiative and Beyond. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 47(4), 971-989.