Sam holds a Master of Urban Planning degree from Hunter College and is a Fellow of the American Institute of Certified Planners, and a Professional Planner licensed in New Jersey.

In 2010, professor Karl Seidman received National Student Project Award at 2010 American Institute of Certified Planners.

Huasen has more than 1000 staff, among which over 140 are the first-class registered architects (engineers) and registered planners, over 100 are senior architects (engineers);