Alumni in Academia

Noreen McDonald

Professor
Alumni
Department of City and Regional Planning
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Advisor: Elizabeth Deakin

Dissertation: Children's Travel: Patterns and Influences

Ph.D. City and Regional Planning University of California, Berkeley, 2005 M.C.P. City and Regional Planning Unversity of California, Berkeley, 2000 M.S. Civil and Environmental Engineering University of California, Berkeley, 2000 B.A. Engineering and Chemistry Howard University, 1995

Aditya Medury

Assistant Professor
Alumni
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Aditya Medury is an Assistant Professorin the Departement of Civil Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur.

He received a B.E. degree in electronics engineering from the University of Mumbai, Mumbai, India, in 2001, a M.S. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, USA, in 2004, and a Ph.D. degree in electrical communication engineering from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, in 2014. Medury received an M.S. and Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering from UC Berkeley in 2009...

Negar Mehr

Assistant Professor
Alumni
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Aerospace Engineering

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Assitant Professor of Aerospace Engneering

Advisor: Roberto Horrowitz

Dissertation: Smart Traffic Operation: from Human-Driven Cars to Mixed Vehicle Autonomy

Education

B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2013.

Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 2019

I am an assistant professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-...

Monica Menendez

Associate Professor
Alumni
Civil and Urban Engineering
New York University, Abu Dhabi

New York University, Abu Dhabi

Advisor: Calros Daganzo

Dissertation: Effects of HOV Lanes on Freeway Bottlenecks

Ph.D. Civil and Environmental Engineering University of California, Berkeley, 2006 M.S. Civil and Environmental Engineering University of California, Berkeley, 2003 B.S. Civil and Architectural Engineering University of Miami, 2002

Marcel Moran

Faculty Fellow
Alumni
New York University

Marcel Moran, PhD is a Faculty Fellow at the NYU Center for Urban Science + Progress. He received his PhD from the Department of City and Regional Planning at the University of California, Berkeley in May 2023. He studies urban transportation, including bicycle, transit, and pedestrian infrastructure and policy. His research has been featured in the San Francisco Chronicle,...

Steven Morrison

Professor Emeritus
Alumni
College of Social Sciences and Humanities
Northeastern University

Advisor: Theodore Keeler

Dissertation: Optimal Pricing and INvestment Policies for Airport Landing Areas

Ph.D. Economics University of California, Berkeley, 1979 B.A. Economics University of Florida, 1973

Shashi Nambisan

Professor
Alumni
Civil and Environmental Engineering and Construction
University of Nevada, Las Vegas

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Advisor: Adib Kanafani

Dissertation: Airline Safety Posture: A Study of Aircraft Maintenance Related Indicators

Ph.D. Civil and Environmental Engineering University of California, Berkeley, 1987 M.S. Civil Engineering Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University B.Tech. Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, 1984

Andy Nash

Senior Researcher, Lecturer, and Transport planner
St Pölten University of Applied Sciences, ETH Zurich
Andrew Nash is a Vienna-based transport planner with over 35 years experience in consulting, government and academia. Author of nearly 100 publications he is a Senior Researcher at the St Pölten University of Applied Sciences and lecturer at the ETH Zurich. Recent projects focus on the application of information technology in transport and urban planning. In this work he has developed prototype applications...

Gregory L. Newmark

Research Associate Professor
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Kansas State University
Alumni

Ph.D. - 2011, UC Berkeley
City and Regional Planning
M.Sc. - 2006, Technion
Urban and Regional Planning
B.A. - 1997, Yale University
History and International Studies

Professional Experience

Gregory Newmark has held the following positions: researcher/planner at Cambridge Systematics, Israel Ministry of Environmental Protection, Perlstein Galit Ltd, Regional Transportation Authority and Center for Neighborhood Technology.

Academic Highlights

He was a recipient of a Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Graduate Fellowship...

Cornelius Nuworsoo

Professor
Alumni
City and Regional Planning
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

Advisor: Martin Wachs

Dissertation: Deep Discount Grous Pass Programs as INstruments for Increasing Transit Revenue and Ridership

Ph.D. Civil and Environmental Engineering University of California, Berkeley, 2004 M.C.P. City and Regional Planning University of California, Berkeley, 2002 M.S. Transportation Studies Morgan State Univeristy, 1986 B.S. University of Science and Technology, (Ghana), 1981