Interview with Suzy Li, Author of the Smart Surfaces Guidebook

SSC Leadership Spotlight: Suzy Li (SL) is a Smart Surfaces Scholar pursuing her PhD in Building Performance & Diagnostics at Carnegie Mellon University with a focus on Smart Surfaces. She recently published a Smart Surfaces Guide for city policymakers to use as a decision-making guide for their surfaces.

This interview was conducted and edited by Sophie Donnellan (SD), a Media and Communications Intern at the Smart Surfaces Coalition. In the conversation, Suzy discusses her background, the process of developing a Smart Surfaces taxonomy, and the value of the guidebook for policymakers and urban planners.