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Junior Lecturer: Ms Kiara Lawrence
Tel: 031-373 2673
Email: KiaraL@dut.ac.za
Campus: Steve Biko Campus
Qualification(s) & Institution: Bachelor Degree of the Built Environment in Urban and Regional Planning & Bachelor Degree of the Built Environment Honours in Urban and Regional Planning (Durban University of Technology), Master of Urban and Regional Planning (University of Johannesburg).
Courses Currently Teaching: Planning Design 1A (PLDS111), Research Methods 1 (RMDS101), Planning Design 1B (PLDS121) & Environmental Management and Techniques (EVMT101)

Area of Expertise: My research and teaching interests are around smart and sustainable cities, transportation planning and education in the built environment.

Bio: I am a candidate Town and Regional Planner, actively engaged in Higher Education within the discipline of Urban and Regional Planning. I am also currently pursuing a PhD in the Built Environment. I possess experience as an early-career researcher and lecturer, with a focus on integrating technologies into planning.