Reid Ewing.

About Reid Ewing

Reid H. Ewing is an American urban planner and distinguished professor of city and metropolitan planning and a distinguished research chair for resilient places at the University of Utah. He directs the Metropolitan Research Center and writes the long-running column "Planning Research You Can Use" for Planning magazine, published by the American Planning Association. Ewing is among the most highly cited scholars in urban planning. According to Google Scholar, his work has accumulated more than 49,000 citations, making him one the most cited figures in the field of urban planning and transportation resreach. His 2010 meta-analysis with Robert Cervero, "Travel and the Built Environment," published in the Journal of the American Planning Association, is one of the most cited and downloaded articles in that journal's history.