Faculty & Staff
Steve Schlickman
Executive Director
Transportation funding, finance, planning, advocacy, politics and general management
374 CUPPA Hall 312.355.3656
Silvia Becerra
Program Coordinator
366 CUPPA Hall 312.996.4821
Lise Dirks
Senior Research Associate
Land Use and Travel Behavior, Public Transportation Planning and Policy, Job Access/Reverse Commute Program, Geographic Information Systems in Transportation
2106 ADH 312.413.1198
Kazuya Kawamura
Associate Professor
Freight transportation, Transportation Economics, Congestion Pricing, Accessibility
234 CUPPA Hall 312.413.1269
Paul Metaxatos
Associate Director for Research Programs and
Research Assistant Professor
Passenger and Freight Demand Forecasting, Intelligent Transportation Systems Planning, Transit Planning
366 CUPPA Hall 312.996.4713
Jody Plahm
Administrative Assistant
372 CUPPA Hall 312.996.7508
Vanessa Smith
Associate Director for Business and Finance
343 CUPPA Hall 312.413.1920
Jordan Snow
Research Transportation Planner/Analyst
347 CUPPA Hall 312.996.9357
Siim Sööt
Associate Professor Emeritus
Urban sprawl, travel demand
362 CUPPA Hall 312.996.2666
P.S. Sriraj
Director, Metropolitan Transportation Support Initiative (METSI)
and Research Assistant Professor
Public transportation systems, Welfare-to-work, Transportation Asset Management, GIS in transportation, socio-economic factors in transportation, and systems thinking/complex problems in transportation
370 CUPPA Hall 312.413.7568
Havan Surat
Research Transportation Planner/Analyst
353 CUPPA Hall 312.996.3221
George Yanos
Principal Research Programmer
Information technology and transportation
349 CUPPA Hall 312.413.0059
Affiliated Faculty
Darold Barnum
Professor, Managerial Studies
Timothy Johnson
Director of the Survey Research Lab and Professor, Department of Public Administration
Jie (Jane) Lin
Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Materials Engineering
Abolfazl (Kouros) Mohammadian
Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Materials Engineering
Peter Nelson
Dean, College of Engineering
Professor, Department of Computer Science
Anthony Pagano
Associate Professor, Managerial Studies
Michael Pagano
Dean, College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs
Professor, Department of Public Administration
Joseph Persky
Professor, Department of Economics
Ashish Sen
Professor Emeritus
Janet Smith
Associate Professor, Department of Urban Planning and Public Affairs
Co-Director, Nathalie P. Voorhees Center for Neighborhood and Community Improvement
Nebiyou Tilahun
Assistant Professor, Department of Urban Planning and Public Affairs
Eric Welch
Associate Professor, Department of Public Administration
Ouri Wolfson
Richard and Loan Hill Professor, Department of Computer Science
Students
Kyle Bardo
CN Pre-Doc Fellow
312.996.2667
Adam Barnum
Graduate Research Assistant
312.996.2667
Alejandro Blei
PhD, Urban Planning and Policy
312.413.3116
Marcella Bondie
Graduate Research Assistant
312.996.2667
Qin Chen
Graduate Research Assistant
312.413.7447
Yun An Chou
Graduate Research Assistant
312.996.2667
Brendan Dodge-Hayakawa
Graduate Research Assistant
312.996.2667
Jason Duba
Graduate Research Assistant
312.996.2667
jduba2@uic.edu
Mehran Fasihozaman Langerudi
Graduate Research Assistant
Anthony Grande
Graduate Research Assistant
Shweta Janardhan
Graduate Research Assistant
312.996.2667
Jennifer Kane
Graduate Research Assistant
312.996.2667
Arnold Kasemsarn
Graduate Research Assistant
312.996.2667
akasem2@uic.edu
Yaye Keita
Graduate Research Assistant
312.413.3116
Moyin Li
Graduate Research Assistant
312.996.2667
Linsey Maughan
Graduate Research Assistant
312.996.2667
lmaugh2@uic.edu
Andrew McCoy
Graduate Research Assistant
312.996.2667
amccoy3@uic.edu
Alexandra McNally
CN Pre-Doc Fellow
312.996.2667
Sean McNally
Graduate Research Assistant
312.996.2667
Martin Menninger
Graduate Research Assistant
312.996.2667
Goutham Narayanan
Office Assistant
Zahra Pourabdollahi
Graduate Research Assistant
312.413.7447
Jacob Reuter
Graduate Research Assistant
312.996.2667
Jane Wilberding
Graduate Research Assistant
312.996.2667
jwilbe3@uic.edu
Lubing Zhang
Graduate Assistant
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