Huaying Chen

PhD student, NUS Business School

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Hi! I’m CHEN Huaying (陈桦颍), a Ph.D. student at the NUS Business School Real Estate Department, National University of Singapore. I received my MSc Real Estate from NUS Business School and MA Economics from the University of Edinburgh.

My research focuses on Urban economics, Housing Policies, and Environmental economics.

I was raised between Guangdong and Hong Kong SAR, China. Over the years, my academic pursuits have spanned several global hubs, taking me to Singapore as well as Edinburgh and Cambridge in the UK.

Teaching

NUS Business School

RE3705/RE3901 Urban Planning/Advanced Urban Planning · Teaching Assistant · 2026

selected publications

  1. Website
    Refining energy use benchmarks for commercial properties in Singapore
    David Dickinson, Huaying Chen, and Joseph Ooi
    2026
  2. Media
    Towards better energy-use benchmarks for Singapore’s commercial buildings
    David Dickinson, Huaying Chen, and Joseph Ooi
    The Business Times, Apr 2024