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Edmonton, Ab, Ca

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Department of Civil and Environmental EngineeringResilient and Sustainable Mobility and Evacuation (RESUME) GroupCentre for Smart Transportation

Berkeley, California, United States

UC Berkeley Transportation Sustainability Research Center (TSRC)UC Institute of Transportation Studies (UC ITS)Developing the California Resilient and Innovative Mobility Initiative (CA RIMI), conducting research on the impacts of COVID-19 on transportation, crafting a roadmap for public transit and shared mobility recovery from COVID-19, and evaluating Mobility on Demand (MOD) pilot projects.

Berkeley, California, United States

UC Institute of Transportation Studies: Creating and developing the California Resilient and Innovative Mobility Initiative (CA RIMI), which will deliver statewide and impartial long-term research, policy analysis, knowledge transfer, and real-world technical assistance to inform the state transportation system's immediate COVID-19 response and recovery needs, while establishing a long-term pathway for directing innovative mobility to develop sustainable and resilient transportation.

Berkeley

"Compliance, Congestion, and Social Equity: Tackling Critical Evacuation Challenges through the Sharing Economy, Joint Choice Modeling, and Regret Minimization" Interdisciplinary and multi-method research to build empirically-driven strategies to improve evacuation outcomes related to compliance, congestion, equity, safety and quality of life through: 1) the sharing economy and innovative mobility; 2) joint modeling techniques in discrete choice; and 3) alternative decision making rules… Show more "Compliance, Congestion, and Social Equity: Tackling Critical Evacuation Challenges through the Sharing Economy, Joint Choice Modeling, and Regret Minimization" Interdisciplinary and multi-method research to build empirically-driven strategies to improve evacuation outcomes related to compliance, congestion, equity, safety and quality of life through: 1) the sharing economy and innovative mobility; 2) joint modeling techniques in discrete choice; and 3) alternative decision making rules based in regret.Includes primary survey data collection from evacuees from Hurricane Irma and California Wildfires in 2017 and 2018. Advised by Joan Walker (PhD) and Susan Shaheen (PhD). Show less

Berkeley, California, United States

SB 1 Grant: Designing and executing a research project on wildfire evacuation behavior in California and the feasibility of leveraging the sharing economy in disasters.

Berkeley, California

Transportation Sustainability Class: Assisting teaching a multi-disciplinary course on: 1) current transportation trends; 2) environmental policy, 3) intelligent transportation; and 4) land use, public transit, and shared mobility. Class taught by Susan Shaheen.

Berkeley, California, United States

Kensington Evacuation Project: Designing and executing a team project to identify key hazards from wildfires in Kensington, California along with providing recommendations for future evacuation plans.

Delft, Netherlands

Transport and Logistics Group: Advancing choice modeling techniques to analyze evacuation behavior. Advised by Caspar Chorus (PhD) and Adam Pel (PhD).

Berkeley, California

Transportation Sustainability Research Center: Researching electric vehicle charging behavior and the feasibility of charging incentive programs.

Berkeley, California

Transportation Sustainability Class: Assisting teaching a multi-disciplinary course on: 1) current transportation trends; 2) environmental policy, 3) intelligent transportation; and 4) land use, public transit, and shared mobility. Class taught by Susan Shaheen.

San Francisco Bay Area

Integrated Planning Group - Position to deliver transportation engineering and planning solutions for a wide-range of clients in the public and private sectors. Main tasks involve work on a variety of projects in areas including best practice research, sharing economy regulations and partnerships, curb management, pedestrian modeling, evacuation planning, asset management, and transportation demand management.

New York City

Position to research and analyze solutions for disaster and incident planning and tracking. Main tasks included preparing memos, presentations, and deliverables to assist the New York Subways in rebuilding the system from Hurricane Sandy and strengthening the system for future natural disasters and incidents. Other tasks included analysis of disruption management, heatwave impacts, flood mitigation techniques, and winter storm operations and logistics.

Berkeley, California, United States

MyGreenCar Research Project: Developing a behavioral experiment to increase EV ownership and providing behavioral recommendations to switch driver behavior.

Baltimore, Md

Sensor Technology and Infrastructure Risk Mitigation LabResiliency of Critical Infrastructure StudyDeveloped new tools in the area of fault tree analysis, analyzed earthquake effects on hospitals, and provided a social perspective for civil engineering design Poverty Inequality Research LabBaltimore Mobility Program StudyCoding interviews and mapping moving trajectories to study mobility patterns of low-income families to understand individual outcomes in… Show more Sensor Technology and Infrastructure Risk Mitigation LabResiliency of Critical Infrastructure StudyDeveloped new tools in the area of fault tree analysis, analyzed earthquake effects on hospitals, and provided a social perspective for civil engineering design Poverty Inequality Research LabBaltimore Mobility Program StudyCoding interviews and mapping moving trajectories to study mobility patterns of low-income families to understand individual outcomes in neighborhoods and transportation practices.McCasey Foundation StudyConducting interviews of landlords and coding interviews of low-income families to understand moving trajectories, housing vouchers, and perceptions of low-income families. Show less

Loveland, Colorado

Summer position for two years directing and running the logistics of multiple, high-energy, home repair camps in low-income communities of over 400 youth participants; required team collaboration, customer service, and problem solving

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Civil And Environmental Engineering (Transportation Emphasis)

Activities and Societies: President of the Transportation Students Organizing Committee; California Triathlon Team Fellow, Dwight D..

Master’S Degree, Civil And Environmental Engineering (Transportation Emphasis)

Activities and Societies: Transportation Students Organizing Committee, California Triathlon Team National Science Foundation Fellow

Bachelor’S Degree, Civil Engineering And Sociology

Activities and Societies: Johns Hopkins Blue Key Society (tour guide) and Executive Board, Johns Hopkins Admissions Representative, Johns.