Francine CHAN Wen Xin 

Title: Research Associate

Alumni: MSc Space Syntax: Architecture & Cities, University College London

Discipline/s: Urban Studies

E-mail: francine_chan@sutd.edu.sg

Contact: 64994053

Biography

Francine is an urban researcher and designer with a focus on the social sciences behind urban morphologies. She has completed a MSc in Space Syntax at The Bartlett School of Architecture in London; and graduated in 2020 from Goldsmiths University of London (Design, BA Hons) with First-Class Honours. Her research spans from mobility networks within the urban environment to analysing spatial patterns of social phenomena. She has also worked on speculative design works exploring the perception of spatial forms.

Education

  • MSc in Space Syntax: Architecture and Cities, University College of London
  • Bachelors of Arts (First Class Honours) in Design, Goldsmiths University of London

Publications

  • Yuen, Belinda., Chan, Francine., Yang, Xin., and Lim, Kelly. (2024). Smart Sustainability Transformation Playbook. World Scientific. doi.org/10.1142/13703
  • Yuen, Belinda., Chan, Francine., Lim, Kelly., Siew., William & Tan, Weng Mooi. (2023). Community Wellness Hub Playbook, Singapore University of Technology and Design and MOH Office for Healthcare Transformation.

Conference Presentations/Proceedings

  • Chan, Francine., Yuen, Belinda. (2024, June). Outdoor Recreation Space: Accessibility and Aspects of Creating Urban Resilience, Architecture Media Politics Society Livable Cities. London Conference 2024.