Cities Under Covid-19: A Systems Perspective

Philippa Howden-Chapman, a sesquicentennial distinguished professor of public health at the University of Otago, Wellington, New Zealand, is a co-director of He Kāinga Oranga/ Housing and Health Research Programme and the director of the NZ Centre for Sustainable Cities. She conducts randomized community housing trials in partnership with local communities, which have had a major influence on housing, urban policy and health. Her work focuses on reducing inequalities in the determinants of health and wellbeing. She is a director on the board of the Crown Entity Kāinga Ora-homes and communities, a fellow of the Royal Society of NZ and a chair of the International Science Council Committee, Urban Health and Wellbeing: a systems approach. She has received numerous awards, including the Prime Minister's Science Team Prize and the Royal Society of NZ Rutherford Medal. She was awarded a Queen's Service Order and a Companion of the NZ Order of Merit for contributions to public health.

Franz Wilhelm Gatzweiler is a professor at the Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the executive director of the International Science Council's global interdisciplinary science programme on 'Urban Health and Wellbeing: a Systems Approach'. He studied agricultural and institutional economics at the University of Bonn and the Humboldt University of Berlin in Germany. His research focus was on the 'Economic Value of Nature and the Nature of Economic Value'. He has been a coordinating chapter lead author for UNEP's report on the Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity and recently UNDRR's next Global Assessment Report on Governance of Systemic Risks. He is a senior fellow at the Centre for Development Research, University of Bonn, and an external affiliated faculty of the Ostrom Workshop, Indiana University. He received his habilitation from Humboldt University in the field of resource economics. His current research interests focus on the governance of complex systems and systemic risks.

Rachel Cooper is a distinguished professor of Design Management and Policy at Lancaster University. She is a founding director of ImaginationLancaster, an open and exploratory design-led research centre conducting applied and theoretical research into people, products, places and their interactions. Her research interests cover: design thinking; design management; design policy; and across all sectors of industry, a specific interest in design for wellbeing and socially responsible design. She was a lead expert for the UK Government Foresight programme on the Future of Cities (2013-2016), was on the UK Academy of Medical Sciences Working group addressing 'The Health of the Public 2040' (2015-16) and is a chair of the UK Prevention Research Partnership, Scientific Advisory Board. She is currently a president of the Design Research Society.

Isaac Luginaah is a distinguished university professor in the Department of Geography and Environment, Western University. He was a Canada research chair in Health/Medical Geography (2007-2017). Dr. Luginaah exhibits high standards of excellence and disciplinary engagement that makes him an internationally renowned, prize winning researcher and teacher, whose work has been highly recognized. He is a member of the International Science Council Scientific Committee on Urban Health and Wellbeing. His contributions to the fields of environment and health have been recognized with several prizes and awards including from the Royal Society of Canada (College Member), Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences.

菲利帕·霍登-查普曼（Philippa Howden-Chapman）是紐西蘭奧塔哥大學威靈頓分校公共衛生的150周年傑出教授，也是He Kāinga Oranga/住房與健康研究計畫的共同主任，以及紐西蘭可持續城市中心的主任。她與當地社區合作進行隨機社區住房試驗，這些試驗對住房、城市政策和健康產生了重大影響。她的工作重點在於減少健康和福祉決定因素中的不平等。她是皇冠機構Kāinga Ora-住房與社區董事會的董事，紐西蘭皇家學會的院士，以及國際科學理事會城市健康與福祉系統方法委員會的主席。她獲得了多項獎項，包括總理科學團隊獎和紐西蘭皇家學會的拉塞福獎。因對公共衛生的貢獻，她獲頒女王服務勳章和紐西蘭功績勳章的伴侶。

弗朗茲·威廉·加茨維勒（Franz Wilhelm Gatzweiler）是中國科學院城市環境研究所的教授，也是國際科學理事會全球跨學科科學計畫「城市健康與福祉：系統方法」的執行主任。他在德國波恩大學和洪堡大學學習農業與制度經濟學。他的研究重點是「自然的經濟價值與經濟價值的本質」。他曾擔任聯合國環境規劃署（UNEP）生態系統與生物多樣性經濟學報告的協調章節主筆，最近也參與了聯合國減災辦公室（UNDRR）下一份全球評估報告的系統風險治理。他是波恩大學發展研究中心的高級研究員，也是印第安納大學奧斯特羅姆工作坊的外部附屬教員。他在洪堡大學獲得資源經濟學的資格認證。當前他的研究興趣集中在複雜系統和系統風險的治理上。

瑞秋·庫珀（Rachel Cooper）是蘭卡斯特大學設計管理與政策的傑出教授。她是ImaginationLancaster的創始主任，這是一個開放且探索性的設計導向研究中心，進行有關人、產品、地點及其互動的應用和理論研究。她的研究興趣涵蓋：設計思維；設計管理；設計政策；以及各行各業中特別關注福祉設計和社會責任設計。她曾擔任英國政府未來城市前瞻計畫（2013-2016）的首席專家，參與英國醫學科學院針對「2040年公共健康」的工作小組（2015-2016），並擔任英國預防研究夥伴關係科學諮詢委員會的主席。她目前是設計研究學會的會長。

艾薩克·盧吉納（Isaac Luginaah）是西安大略大學地理與環境系的傑出大學教授。他曾擔任加拿大健康/醫學地理研究主席（2007-2017）。盧吉納博士展現出高標準的卓越和學科參與，使他成為國際知名的獲獎研究者和教師，其工作受到高度認可。他是國際科學理事會城市健康與福祉科學委員會的成員。他在環境與健康領域的貢獻獲得了多項獎項，包括來自加拿大皇家學會的獎項（學院成員）和非洲科學院的院士。