Eric is an architectural educator and interdisciplinary design professional. He earned a Master of Architecture from UCLA, where he received the AIA Henry Adams Medal and exhibited his work in museums, and holds a dual-major BA in Psychology and Architectural Studies from Brandeis. Since 2017 he has taught graduate, undergraduate, and high-school students through UCLA Architecture and Urban Design, guiding them from concept to polished portfolio. His career spans architectural practice, sustainability consulting, project management, and AI, giving students practical insight into how design thinking intersects with environmental science, engineering, entrepreneurship, and technology. Fluent in English and Mandarin, Eric believes the most impactful learning happens at the intersection of disciplines, and helps students connect ideas into creative solutions to real-world problems.