Aaron Golub

Job title: 
Associate Professor, Director
Department: 
Alumni
Urban Studies and Planning
Toulan School of Urban Studies and Planning
Portland State University
Bio/CV: 

Dissertation: Welfare Analysis of Informal Transit Services in Brazil and the Effects of Regulation

Advisor: Martin Wachs

PhD Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 2003

MS Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1996

BS Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic University, 1994

Portland State University - Present 

  • Professor, Urban Studies & Planning - Urban & Public Affairs 

Dr. Golub is a professor in the Toulan School of Urban Studies and Planning at Portland State University (PSU). He has twenty-five years of experience working in the advocacy and academic arenas on issues of transportation equity and justice. His research focuses on who wins and loses from transportation plans and investments, how we measure those disparities, and how academic research can assist communities to advocate for more equitable transportation systems.

Research interests: 

Urban transportation planning

Sustainability

Planning and policy

Public transportation