On April 16, 2024, the review process for the 2024 PKU-Lincoln Center Peking University Undergraduate Research Grant was successfully completed. Seven undergraduate students from the School of Government and the School of Urban and Environmental Sciences passed the expert review panel and were awarded this year’s research grant.
The PKU-Lincoln Center Peking University Undergraduate Research Grant was established to encourage and support undergraduate students of Peking University to conduct research in fields related to urban development and land policy. Each year, the grant program plans to fund 5 to 10 final-year undergraduate students. Supported research areas primarily include urban and regional development, spatial planning, land policy, housing policy, local public finance, environmental policy, land use and carbon emission reduction, with a funding amount of RMB 5,000 per recipient. The grant aims to help more students achieve breakthroughs in their research fields and contribute to the research and practical advancement of urban development and land policy.
The list of this year’s grant recipients (sorted alphabetically by Chinese surname pinyin) is as follows:
| Name | Project Title | School |
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| Ding Shiyi | Urban Roads as Convergent Spaces of Production and Social Interaction: Correlation Analysis of Road Evaluation Indicators from Dual Perspectives | School of Government |
| Jia Chenjian | Urban Residents’ Perception of Health Benefits of Green Space During the COVID-19 Pandemic — Based on Regression Discontinuity Design | School of Urban and Environmental Sciences |
| Jiang Jizhou | Distribution Characteristics and Evolution Mechanisms of City Sizes at the Provincial Level in China | School of Urban and Environmental Sciences |
| Liang Yongyu | Simulation Analysis of Interactions Between Pedestrians and Autonomous Vehicles From the Perspective of Road Right Allocation | School of Government |
| Wang Yuanjing | Research on the Evolution and Driving Mechanism of International Trade Patterns Based on Social Network Analysis | School of Urban and Environmental Sciences |
| Wen Jiayue | The Impact of Local Government Debt Management System Reform on Land Value Premium — From the Perspective of Regional Risk Linkage | School of Government |
| Zhang Yu | Health Impacts of Upgraded Urban Blue-Green Space on Different Age Groups — Based on Intergenerational Integration Theory | School of Urban and Environmental Sciences |