I am an assistant professor in the department of civil and environmental engineering at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville. I am interested in a number of research areas, including transportation planning, economics, and sustainability. I hope that you enjoy my site. You will be able to browse around and what I am doing academically. Go to my Contact page if you want to find out the best way to get a hold of me. Click here if you want to take a look at my CV.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

1. •Transportation Needs of Rapidly Developing Countries
   

2. •Bicycle Transportation Planning and Safety
   

3. •Travel Behavior and Demand
   

4. •Transportation Economics
   

5. •Transportation and the Environment
   

6. •Multimodal Transportation Planning and Operations
   

7. •Transit Security
   

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY, Berkeley, CA, Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering-Transportation. Minors in City and Regional Planning and Economics (Econometrics). Awarded May 2007.

Dissertation Topic: Electric Two-Wheelers in China:Analysis of Environmental, Safety, and Mobility Impacts

Chinese Version: 中国两轮电动车: 环境、安全与机动性影响分析

UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, Tucson, AZ, Masters of Science in Civil Engineering-Transportation. Awarded December 2003.

UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, Tucson, AZ, Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering. Awarded December 2000.