Dustin Read, Ph.D.

Virginia Tech  | Head, Blackwood Department of Real Estate

Blacksburg, Virginia

Leadership Position: Thomas J. Bisacquino/NAIOP Distinguished Fellow

Dustin C. Read, Ph.D./JD serves as the Head of Blackwood Department of Real Estate at Virginia Tech. His research interests include affordable housing, land use policy, and public-private partnerships. His research can be found in leading academic journals in his field including the Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Journal of Real Estate Research, and Journal of Real Estate Portfolio Management. In addition to his academic work, Dr. Read frequently consults with both public and private sector organizations to promote socially responsible real estate development.