The research team of Low-carbon Smart Building and District at Tianjin University is established based on the platforms in the School of Architecture, including Tianjin Key Laboratory of Building Physical Environment and Ecological Technology, Building Integrated Energy System Platform, Low-carbon City Innovation Base of the Ministry of Education, and Sustainable Energy Center of APEC. The research team has integrated research talents from Tianjin University in green buildings and smart buildings and established the research direction for green and low-carbon smart building and district. The team has the largest low-carbon experimental platform in China, providing experimental verification conditions for the physical environment research. The team’s research work has been published in internationally renowned journals such as Building & Environment, Energy & Buildings, Journal of Building Engineering, Building Research & Information, and Indoor Air, and they have won more than 10 national and provincial technology and design awards. The team promotes exchanges and cooperation with world-renowned universities. The graduates are under a training direction that is highly in line with the country's major development needs in the future of smart low-carbon, and a large proportion of them have entered state-owned enterprises, high-tech leading enterprises, government agencies, and scientific research institutes.