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Staff members with discipline Transportation

Academia develops at the interface of different fields. This is one reason why the University of Groningen is home to a wide range of fields, each with a great number of subject specialists. The overview below, which is based on a standard categorization of fields, will help you find the right expert for each field. If you cannot find the expert you are looking for in this list, try searching via a related field or faculty; you may find him or her there.

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Farzaneh’s research is on the interplay between mobility systems and urban forms. She holds a Ph.D. from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne (EPFL), Laboratory of Urbanism. Her PhD research, on futures of mobility, sought to identify the... read more
F. (Farzaneh) Bahrami, Dr
Contact
f.bahrami rug.nl
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Assistant Professor Urban Design and Mobility
Field / Discipline
K.A. (Karel) Brookhuis
Contact
k.a.brookhuis rug.nl
363 6772
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Professor
dr. T. (Tim) Busscher
Contact
t.busscher rug.nl
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Assistant Professor Infrastructure Planning
Transportation planning and management; energy efficiency in urban rail trainsit system; energy policy in public transport
K. (Kang) Huang, Dr
Contact
k.huang rug.nl
31+ 687 1491 83
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Postdoc in IREES
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Contact
s.s.s.lawndy umcg.nl
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Huisarts opleider
Supply chain optimization; sustainable logistics
J.A. (Jose Alejandro) Lopez Alvarez, Dr
Contact
j.a.lopez.alvarez rug.nl
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Assistant Professor
Environmental child-friendliness, spatial analysis, GIS, PPGIS.
S. (Soran, In Kurdish: سۆران) Mansournia, MSc
Contact
s.mansournia rug.nl
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PhD student
Infrastructure planning; Cross-sectoral governance; Institutional theory and analysis; Transdisciplinary research
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Contact
robin.neef rug.nl
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Postdoctoral researcher
Key Themes of Interest: Urban and Regional Economics; Economic Geography; Regional Science; Location Decisions; Travel Behaviours; Quantitative Research Methods. Empirical Expertise: R; STATA; GIS; SPSS
C. (Conor) O’Driscoll, Dr
Contact
c.odriscoll rug.nl
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Assistant Professor in Economic Geography
Traffic psychology
A. (Angèle) Picco, MSc
Contact
a.picco rug.nl
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PhD Student | Dept. Traffic Psychology
Mobility and infrastructure 
Transport geography
Active and sustainable mobility
Cycling and e-bike mobility
Sustainble city logistics
Research and consulting
dr. P.A. (Paul) Plazier
Contact
p.a.plazier rug.nl
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Postdoctoral researcher transport geography
Geography
Transport & Mobility
Regional Economic Development
dr. F.J. (Felix) Pot
Contact
f.j.pot rug.nl
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Postdoctoral researcher Transport Geography
Mobility, Accessibility, Travel behavior, Integrated land use and transportation planning, Human-environment interactions, Participatory planning, health and wellbeing
S. (Samira) Ramezani, Dr
Contact
s.ramezani rug.nl
Function
Assistant Professor
Mobility hubs; multimodal integration; rural accessibility
T.O. (Tibor) Rongen, MSc
Contact
t.o.rongen rug.nl
+31 6 1405 1317
Function
PhD Candidate
Applied performance theory and cognitive ergonomics, esp. navigation, orientation and traffic behaviour
dr. F.J.J.M. (Frank) Steyvers
Contact
f.j.j.m.steyvers rug.nl
+31 50 36 36782
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Lecturer, Coordinator BSc-programme, Secretary Examinations Committee Psychology
Intelligent Transport Systems / Adaptive Support / User state assessment / Mental Workload / Cardiovascular reactivity / Driving Simulator Research
dr. A. (Arjan) Stuiver
Contact
a.stuiver rug.nl
+31 50 36 36311
Function
Research Fellow / Techincal Scientific Advisor
Hydrogen economy, Business case and models, Renewable energy development plans, Logistics , System integration, Network design, Supply Chain and Transportation Optimization
https://www.rug.nl/feb/news/2019/university-of-groningen-transforming-northern-netherlands-into-green-energy-hub

https://www.rug.nl/feb/news/current/major-h2020-eu-research-project-for-evrim-ursavas

https://www.rug.nl/research/research-feb/magazine/docs/2021-summer.pdf

E. (Evrim) Ursavas, Prof
Contact
e.ursavas rug.nl
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Professor of Energy Logistics
Field / Discipline
prof. dr. D. (Dick) de Waard
Contact
d.de.waard rug.nl
+31 50 36 36761
Function
associate professor "Traffic Psychology and the Retention of Mobility"
F. (Frank) Westerhuis, PhD
Contact
f.westerhuis rug.nl
Function
Research Fellow
Travel Behaviour, Public Transport, Transit Service Disruption, Quantitative Analysis
I. (Irma) Yusfida, MSc
Contact
i.yusfida rug.nl
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PhD student
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