Prof. Brent D Ryan

Vice Provost
Associate Professor of Urban Design and Public Policy

Areas of Interest and Expertise

Architectural and Planning Strategies to Enhance the Built Environment
Urban Revitalization of De-(ndustrialized Cities (Detroit)
Megaprojects as a Urban Redevopment Strategy

Research Summary

In his role as Associate Provost, Professor Ryan's primary responsibilities relate to campus space management, including the Institute’s space assignments, renovations, and lease budget. In partnership with the Office of the Executive Vice President and Treasurer, the associate provost also coordinates long-range campus planning and stewardship and co-chairs the Committee for Renovation and Space Planning.

Recent Work