About Me

Research Experience

  • Over 15 years of experience working on diverse topics in transportation which include naturalistic driving studies, instrumented vehicle studies, traffic safety, non-motorized road users, use of unconventional data in transportation research, transport economics, and highway financing.

  • Experience and knowledge in computer modeling and adoption of emerging technologies and techniques for quantitative analysis of transportation systems to support decision making.

  • Over 10 years of experience in program development, proposal preparation, project planning and implementation, budget management, development activities with sponsors and stakeholders, personnel supervision including staff, graduate and undergraduate students.

Employment

  • 2018 – Present: Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur, UP, India

  • 2010 – 2018: Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur, UP, India

  • 2008 – 2010: Associate Research Engineer & Program Manager, Transportation Research Center (TRC)/ Nevada University Transportation Research Center (NUTC), UNLV.

  • 2004 – 2008: Transportations Systems Analyst, TRC/NUTC, UNLV.

  • 2001 – 2003: Graduate Teaching/Research Assistant, Dept. of C. E. & TRC, UNLV.

  • 1999 – 2000: Research Assistant, Dept. of C.E., Indian Institute of Technology - Madras, India.

Education

  • Ph.D. Civil Engineering (Transportation), University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), USA, 2008.

  • M. S. E. Civil Engineering (Transportation), University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), USA, 2003.

  • B. Tech. Civil Engineering, Calicut University, Kerala, India, 1999.

Professional Licensure

Registered Professional Engineer (Civil Engineering) - Nevada, USA (# 18674).