Prof. Ali Haghani from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Maryland University Appointed as Overseas Chair Professor
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On November 11, 2014, Vice President CHEN Feng, Ms.NIE Lei, Dean of the School of Traffic and Transportation and Mr. YAN Xuedong,Vice Dean of the School of Traffic and Transportation attended the signingceremony of Prof. Ali Haghani from the Department of Civil and EnvironmentalEngineering, Maryland University, U.S. who was appointed to act as the overseaschair professor (Category A) of BJTU “Overseas Scholar Short-term RecruitmentProgram”.
Prof. Ali Haghani is a distinguished scholar in the field of internationaltraffic and transportation who has rich research experience in CirculationAnalysis, Mathematic Modeling, Traffic Management, Operational Research andDisaster Emergency. He currently serves as Director of the Center forIntegrated Transportation Systems Management (CITSM), member of TRB PublicTransport Emergency Evacuation Influence Policy Research Group and member ofthe Executive Committee of American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). Also, heis Deputy Editor of the Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems,President of TRB Traffic Network Modeling Committee and editorial board memberof many international journals on traffic and transportation who has publishedover 200 academic articles.