Dr Julie Miao is Associate Dean and A/Professor in Property and Economic Development at the University of Melbourne. She also holds honorary professorships at Harvard, ITB, HKU and Glasgow Universities. Julie’s research focuses on housing innovations, on which she has over 80 publications and led 35 national and international research grants. Julie sits on the Boards of Property Industry Advisory Committee and the Affordable Houisng Hallmark Initiative at Melbourne. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, a Trustee of Regional Studies Association, and sits on the editorial boards of four international academic journals.