Malo André Hutson is an academic scholar and practitioner in the areas of community development and urban sustainability/equity; racial and ethnic inequalities and urban policy (metropolitan fragmentation, segregation and health); built environment and health. He is currently an Associate Professor and the Chancellor's Professor of City and Regional Planning in the Department of City and Regional Planning at the University of California at Berkeley. He is also the Associate Director of the Institute of Urban and Regional Development (IURD) and chair of the Urban Studies Program at Berkeley. He is the co-founder and managing principal of The NIAM Group.