Winnie Kwan

Awards Best Tall Building Jury

LERA, Partner | Hong Kong, China

About

Wing-Pin (Winnie) Kwan is a Partner at LERA Consulting Structural Engineers and the Director of LERA’s Shanghai and Hong Kong offices. Ms. Kwan has been involved in the structural design/consultancy for five of the 13 tallest buildings in the world, including the 492 meter Shanghai World Financial Center in China, and the 679 meter Merdeka 118 in Kuala Lumpur. She was honored by the “40 Under 40” award from Building Design and Construction Magazine in 2011, the “Rising Star in Structural Engineering” award from Structural Engineer Magazine in 2012, and the “Outstanding 50 Asian Americans in Business” award from AABDC in 2015.

She graduated from Princeton University with highest honors. She holds a Ph.D. degree from Cornell University, with specialization in seismic engineering. She served as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Columbia University in 2011. She has published in the…

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Winnie Kwan

CTBUH Roles

Awards Best Tall Building Jury (2024)

Hong Kong Chapter (2023 – Present)

Annual Conference, Presenter (China 2016)

Annual Conference, Steering Committee (China 2016)

Innovation Conference, Speaker (Shenzhen 2019)

Research

08 August 2017

ASPECT: RATIOS – Voices of Women In the Tall Building World

Ilkay Can-Standard, GenX Design & Technology; Martina Dolejsova, Studio Libeskind

ASPECT: RATIOS is the outgrowth of a program developed by the CTBUH Young Professionals Committee in New York, beginning in 2016. The purpose of the...

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08 August 2017

ASPECT: RATIOS – Voices of Women In the Tall Building World

Ilkay Can-Standard, GenX Design & Technology; Martina Dolejsova, Studio Libeskind

ASPECT: RATIOS is the outgrowth of a program developed by the CTBUH Young Professionals Committee in New York, beginning in 2016. The purpose of the...