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Michael Batty is a British academic currently appointed as Bartlett Professor of Planning in The Bartlett at University College London. His work spans the fields of urban planning, geography and spatial data science.

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2024honorary doctorate
2015Founder’s Medal
2015Doctor of Law (honorary)
2013Vautrin Lud Prize
2004Commander of the Order of the British Empire
1999Back Award
Fellow of the Royal Society
Fellow of the British Academy
Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society
Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts
Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences
honorary doctor of State University of New York

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Michael Batty is a British academic currently appointed as Bartlett Professor of Planning in The Bartlett at University College London. His work spans the fields of urban planning, geography and spatial data science. He has been Director - now Chairman - of the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis, set up when he was appointed to UCL in 1995. His research and the work of CASA is focused on computer models of city systems. He was awarded the William Alonso Prize of the Regional Science Association in 2011 for his book Cities and Complexity, the same prize a second time for his book The New Science of Cities in 2017-2018, the University Consortium GIS Research Award in 2012, and the Lauréat Prix International de Géographie Vautrin Lud, the so-called 'Nobel for geography', in 2013. In 2015, he was awarded the Founder's Medal of the Royal Geographical Society and in 2016, the Gold Medal of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). He also received the Senior Scholar Award of the Complex Systems Society in September 2016.

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Born 1945 · age 81
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