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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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Kyungsoon Wang's research interests includethe impact of urban development and policies in housing markets. System. Her research on the impact of smart growth strategies on housing prices in metro Atlanta was awarded a research grant by the Housing Community Development Division of American Planning Association (APA) in spring 2010.
She currently works as a GIS assistant at Atlanta Regional Commission providing technical support in forecasting for 2040. Prior to joining Georgia Tech, Kyungsoon worked as a researcher at the Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade (KIET) in Seoul, South Korea, and as a real estate consultant in the private sector. She also served as a research assistant in the Environmental Planning Institute (EPI) in the Seoul National University participating in several urban development projects.
Kyungsoon holds a master’s degree of urban design and planning from Seoul National University, a master's degree in City and Regional Planning from Georgia Tech, and bachelor’s degree of urban engineering from University of Seoul, South Korea.