METRANS Transportation Center

Genevieve Giuliano, Senior Associate Dean, Research & Technology, School of Policy, Planning and Development, University of Southern California; Director of METRANS giuliano@usc.edu

Conference Program Chair

Petros Ioannou

ioannou@usc.edu

Conference Organization Chair

Marianne Venieris,

mvenieris@uces.csulb.edu

Track Chairs

Modeling

James E. Moore II, Chair, Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering, University of Southern California jmoore@usc.edu
Fernando Ordóñez, Assistant Professor, Epstein Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering, University of Southern California fordon@usc.edu

Port Operations

Anastasios Chassiakos, Executive Director of Assessment, College of Engineering, California State University, Long Beach achassk@csulb.edu
Maged Dessouky (Professor, Epstein Department of Industrial & Systems Design, University of Southern California) maged@usc.edu

Transport Economics

Kristen Monaco, Professor, Department of Economics, California State University, Long Beach kmonaco@csulb.edu
Joseph Magaddino, Chair, Professor, Department of Economics, California State University, Long Beach magaddin@csulb.edu

Environment

Hamid Rahai, Professor, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, California State University, Long Beach, rahai@csulb.edu
Lisa Schweitzer, Assistant Professor, Department of Policy, Planning & Development, University of Southern California

Policy/Institutions

Genevieve Giuliano, SPPD, University of Southern California giuliano@usc.edu

Security/Vulnerability

Peter Gordon, Professor of School of Policy, Planning and Development, University of Southern California pgordon@usc.edu
TBD

Best Practices/Lessons Learned

Thomas O’Brien, Director of Research, Center for International Trade and Transportation, California State University, Long Beach tobrien@csulb.edu
Marianne Venieris, Executive Director, Center for International Trade and Transportation, California State University, Long Beach mvenieris@uces.csulb.edu

Conference Program Committee as of 9/11/2007

Teresa Adams Professor University of Wisconsin-Madison Director, Midwest Regional UTC	Jose Holguin-Veras Professor Jonsson Engineering Center Rensselear Polytechnic University
Mayhar Amouzegar Associate Dean for Research & Development College of Engineering California State University, Long Beach	Petros Ioannou Director Center for Adv. Transportation Technology University of Southern California
Maria Boile Associate Professor of Transportation Department of Civil & Environmental Engr. Director of research and Education Rutgers University	Joseph Magaddino Chair Department of Economics California State University, Long Beach
Mary R. Brooks Professor of Marketing and Transportation William A. Black Chair of Commerce Dalhousie University	Sue McNeil Professor Department of Civil & Environmental Engr. University of Delaware

Dock Burke Director Southwest Regional UTC, TTI Texas A&M University	Kristen Monaco Professor Department of Economics California State University, Long Beach
Anastasios Chassiakos Executive Director for Assessment College of Engineering California State University, Long Beach	James E. Moore II Chair Department of Industrial and Systems Engr. University of Southern California
Kevin Cullinane Professor, Director Transport Research Institute Napier University	Michael Meyer Professor Department of Civil Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology
Elizabeth Deakin Professor City and Regional Planning University of California, Berkeley	Amelia Regan Professor Institute of Transportation Studies University of California, Irvine
Peter Gordon Professor School or Policy, Planning & Development University of Southern California	Wayne K. Talley Frederick W. Beazley Professor of Economics Old Dominion University
Lance Grenzeback Senior Vice President Cambridge Systematics, Inc.	Eddy Van de Voorde Professor University of Antwerp
Randolph Hall Vice Provost of Research Advancement Viterbi School of Engineering University of Southern California	Marianne Venieris Executive Director Center for Int’l Trade and Transportation California State University, Long Beach
	C. Michael Walton Professor Department of Civil Engineering The University of Texas at Austin