Ben Kraft is a Research Planner at the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission since October 2019, focusing on research related to the economy, industries, employment, land use, and housing for planning initiatives. Previously, Ben served as a Research Assistant at Georgia Institute of Technology from June 2013 to October 2019, where notable contributions included co-authoring successful NSF grants and several impactful reports on robotics and sustainable urban development. Ben also has experience as a Graduate Student Instructor at the University of Michigan, a Community Development Specialist for Washtenaw County, and a Property Tax Specialist in the Washtenaw County Treasurer's Office. Ben's educational background includes a PhD in City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning from Georgia Institute of Technology, along with multiple master's degrees in Urban Planning, Humanities, and a bachelor's degree in English from The College of New Jersey.
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The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) is a bi-county agency empowered by the State of Maryland in 1927 to acquire, develop, maintain and administer a regional system of parks within Montgomery and Prince George's Counties, and to provide land use planning for the physical development of these counties. The agency gained responsibility for public recreation program in Prince George's County in 1970.