Work

  • Research Assistant - University of Toronto (2017-Present)
  • Research Assistant - University of Calgary (2016-2017)
  • Sessional Instructor - University of Calgary (Winter 2014)
  • Transportation and Spatial Economics Modeler - HBA Specto Inc. (2014-2016)
  • Engineering Assistant - Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure (2012-2013)
  • Research Assistant - TransLink (Summer 2011)

Education

  • Ph.D. Candidate in Transportation Engineering and Planning - University of Toronto (2017-Present)
    Supervisor: Khandker Nurul Habib
    Thesis topic: Modelling Land Use Choice and Transition in a Market of Emerging Mobility Alternatives:
    Development of Econometric Foundations and Application in Greater Toronto Area
  • M.Sc. Transportation Engineering - University of Calgary (2014-2015)
    Supervisor: John Douglas Hunt
    Thesis topic: Environmentally-Extended Economic Models:
    Development and Application to Carbon Pricing and Technology Change in Alberta, Canada
  • B.Sc. (with distinctions) Civil Engineering with Interdisciplinary Energy & Environment Specialization - University of Calgary (2009-2014)

Research Interests

  • Spatial econometrics
  • Estimation of joint discrete-continuous models of transportation and location choice
  • Integrated transportation and land use model development
  • Energy and environmental policy
  • Urban history

Hobbies

  • Exploring new cities via bike and train
  • Data analysis in Python, GAUSS, and Matlab
  • Reading (science fiction, economics, urban planning, and history)