About
Dr Yeran Sun (Chinese: 孙晔然) is a lecturer (assistant professor) in GIS and Human Geography since 2020. Prior to joining Swansea University, he was an assistant professor at School of Geography and Planning, Sun Yat-sen University (2019-2020) and a research associate at Urban Big Data Centre, University of Glasgow (2016-2019). Before moving to the UK, he completed his PhD in GIScience (Geography) at Heidelberg University (Germany) in 2015. Besides, he got his bachelor degree and master degree from Northwest University (China) in 2008 and University of Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2011 respectively.