Prof. Qianfei Shi is a professor at the College of Architecture and Arts at Taiyuan University of Technology. He earned a BS in Architecture from Taiyuan University of Technology and a MS in Architectural
Design and Theory from Southeast University. He has published over 80 papers in professional journals, including 16 papers in Chinese core journals, two papers in CSSCI journals, and 17 papers in EI journals. He serves as a council member of the Architectural Education Committee of the Architectural Society of China, a member of the Urban Planning Society of China, and a council member of the Shanxi Urban Planning Society. His research topics mainly include Architectural and Settlement Heritage Protection Theory.