Cynthia Susilo

Cynthia Susilo, PhD, serves as an Urban Planning Advisor at UNDP since April 2023 and has held the position of Strategic Advisor at UN-Habitat since January 2020, contributing to projects such as the Integrated Public Transport System for Bandung and Urban Transformation Plans for Surabaya. Cynthia is also a Principal Researcher at the Habitus Platform Research Initiative, a Senior Research Fellow at the Resilience Development Initiative, and a Collaborator at Kampungnesia.org. Prior roles include Postdoctoral Research Fellow at KU Leuven and University Lecturer at Universitas Atma Jaya Yogyakarta. Cynthia’s academic credentials include a PhD in Architecture and Urbanisms from KU Leuven and a Master’s degree in Human Settlements from the same institution, alongside extensive project design experience. Additionally, Cynthia is currently pursuing an extension course in Philosophy at STF Driyarkara.