Before Joining the University of Arizona, Dr. Shujuan Li worked in the Department of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning at Utah State University for eight years. She graduated with a Ph.D. degree in geography from Texas A&M University in 2009. She received a master’s degree in ecology from Peking University and a bachelor degree in geography from Beijing Normal University in China. Her research interests include the integration of spatial analysis and modeling with GIS for urban and environmental studies, geodesign, landscape ecology, and land-use dynamics and planning.