Hanzhang Lai is a designer currently pursuing a Master of Design Studies (Ecologies) at Harvard University Graduate School of Design. Previously, she was a Junior Architect of MAD Architects in Beijing, China. She holds a Bachelor of Architecture with a minor in Communication Photography from Syracuse University, where she received the Faculty Prize for her joint thesis project, 'Dissolving Realities.'

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Hanzhang is passionate about how architectural discourse shapes design. She is particularly interested in its transdisciplinary approach to exploring the relationship between infrastructure and the built environment, as well as its influence on everyday life.

 

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