Anne Goodchild

Job title: 
Professor, Academic Director
Department: 
Alumni
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Supply Chain Transportation and Logistic Master's Program
University of Washington
Bio/CV: 

Dissertation: Crane Double-Cycling in Container Ports: Algorithms, Evaluation, and Planning

Advisor: Carlos Danganzo

PhD Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 2005

MS Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 2002

BS Mathematics, University of California, Davis

University of Washington - Present 

  • Director, Supply Chain Transportation & Logistics Center 
  • Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering 
  • Adjunct Professor, Industrial & Systems Engineering
  • Associate Chair for External Engagement

Dr. Anne Goodchild leads the University of Washington's academic and research efforts in the area of supply chain, logistics, and freight transportation. She is Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, and Founding Director of the Urban Freight Lab (UFL). Goodchild is an international expert in the area of public/private collaboration, and her approach to research has resulted in almost 100 novel publications. She is the recipient of the 2021 PacTrans Outstanding Researcher Award, the 2021 ITE Transportation Education Council Innovation in Education Award, the 2021 Transportation Research Board Urban Freight Committee Best Practical Implications Paper award, and 2020 Outstanding Mentor award from the University of Washington’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, and the Transportation Club of Seattle’s, 2017 Person of the Year.

Research interests: 

Freight transportation and logistics

Freight transportation and air quality

Freight terminal operations

Urban freight and sustainability