Tyler Haupert is an Assistant Professor Faculty Fellow of Urban Studies at NYU Shanghai. His research focuses on the technological, economic, and regulatory mechanisms contributing to racial disparities, segregation, and exclusion in urban areas. He has particular interests in mortgage lending, housing affordability, homelessness, and neighborhood change. He strives to design studies that inform policy and produce actionable results for legislators, regulators, planners, and advocacy organizations. He has professional experience in the public education, affordable housing development, and research sectors. Dr. Haupert earned a Ph.D. in Urban Planning from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, a Master’s in Urban Planning from Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design, and a B.A. in Political Science from Pepperdine University.