Michael Cassidy

Job title: 
Chancellor's Professor
Department: 
Civil and Environmental Engineering
National Institute for Congestion Relief
Alumni
Faculty
Bio/CV: 

PhD, Civil Engineering (Transportation Engineering), University of California at Berkeley, 1990

MS, Civil Engineering (Transportation Engineering), University of California at Berkeley, 1986

BS, Civil Engineering, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, 1984

University of California, Berkeley - Present 

  • Vice Chair for Undergraduate Studies
  • Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

 Dr. Michael Cassidy is a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley. He received his B.S. in Civil Engineering from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, and his M.S. and Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley. His research focuses on traffic and transportation operations, traffic control, and public transit. In 24 years of academic activity at Purdue University and the University of California, Berkeley Dr. Cassidy has published roughly 70 papers in refereed journals and has supervised more than 20 Ph.D. dissertations. 

Research interests: 

Traffic and transportation operations, Traffic control, Public transit