Welcome!
I am a lecturer in transportation engineering at the Department of Civil Engineering, Ariel University, Israel.
My main research interests are the simulation of shared and automated mobility services, activity-based modeling and travel behavior, economic evaluation of transportation projects, and the modeling, development and assessment of new technologies in transportation systems.
I am also a Research Affiliate at the ITS Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Before joining Ariel University, I was a Postdoctoral Associate at SMART (Singapore). My early career started as a research scholar at Technion, Israel.
2003-2008
B.Sc. in Civil and Environmental Engineering
Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
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2008-2011
M.Sc. in Transportation Engineering
Name of advisor: Prof. Yoram Shiftan
Title of thesis: "Equity aspects in transportation projects: Case study of Transit fare change in Haifa"
Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
2011-2016
Ph.D in Transportation Economics
Name of advisor: Prof. Yoram Shiftan
Title of thesis: “Incorporating equity considerations in transport projects evaluation: developing new measures”.
Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
EDUCATION
2019-Present Research Affiliate, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
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2018-Present Lecturer, Faculty of Engineering, Ariel University
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2016-2018 Postdoctoral Associate, Future Urban Mobility, SMART Center,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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2008-2016 Research and Teaching Assistant, Technion
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2008-2009 The ISEF Foundation, Project Manager in ISEF - Technion Unit
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2007-2008 Amy Metom Engineers & Consultants Ltd, Haifa, Israel
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2000-2003 Israel Air Force, Officer in the Planning Department
EXPERIENCE
