Ruofan Wang

Ruofan Wang is a Planner at TransLink, beginning in May 2023, where responsibilities include contributing to transit service expansion on First Nations reserve and treaty lands in Metro Vancouver, as well as managing network analyses and aiding service planning. Prior experience includes serving as a Student Transportation Planner with the First Nations Transportation team, focusing on transportation connections for First Nations communities, and as a Sustainable Transportation Program Assistant at The University of British Columbia, engaging in public outreach and data analysis. Additionally, Ruofan held the position of Climate Emergency Research Assistant, leading policy research for the UBC Climate Emergency Task Force, and worked as a Sustainability Scholar for the Township of Langley, developing a shared micromobility pilot program. Early experience includes a role as a Sociology Research Assistant at McGill University, assisting in research on racially charged controversies. Ruofan Wang is pursuing a Master of Community and Regional Planning at The University of British Columbia, complementing a Bachelor of Arts (Honors) in Urban Studies from McGill University.