LI Zao, a member of the Standing Committee of Anhui Jianzhu University's Party Committee and Vice President, is a doctoral advisor at Hefei University of Technology and Anhui Jianzhu University.Professor Li is recognized as a prominent academic and technical leader in Anhui Province and honored as a Provincial Distinguished Teacher. Additionally, she holds notable roles, including governor ofthe Architectural Society of China , membership in the National Teaching Guidance Subcommittee for Architecture Majors in Higher Education and Vice-Chair of the Anhui Civil Engineering and Architectural Society.Over the years, Professor Li has dedicated her research, teaching, and practice to regional habitation environments and intelligent spatial perception. She has led more than 20 national and provincial research projects, including four projects under the National Natural Science Foundation and projects funded by the National Art Fund and the National Social Science Fund. Recently, her research has concentrated on urban renewal, spatial quality enhancement, and environmental perception evaluation of traditional Huizhou villages. Utilizing cutting-edge methods such as perceptual engineering, human factors ergonomics, and big data science, Professor Li achieved several scientific research results and published more than 100 papers. At the same time, Professor Li is committed to applying the results of scientific research to guide urban and rural construction. Professor Li has won several awards, including the Excellent Urban Design Award of the Ministry of Construction and the Excellent Urban Planning and Design Award of Anhui Province.