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Kenneth Joh, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning

Texas A&M University, 3137 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843-3137

Office: 979.847.9283 Fax: 979.862.1784 E-mail: [email protected]

EDUCATION

University of California, Irvine June 2009

Ph.D., Planning, Policy and Design

Dissertation: Unraveling the Complexity of Land Use and Travel Behavior Relationships:

A Four-Part Quantitative Case Study of the South Bay Area of Los Angeles

Advisor: Marlon G. Boarnet

University of California, Los Angeles June 2003

M.A., Urban Planning

Master’s Thesis (Comprehensive Project): The Need for Speed: Implementing Metro Rapid in

the Garvey Corridor

University of California, San Diego December 2000

(Thurgood Marshall College)

B.A., Political Science, cum laude

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

Current

Assistant Professor August 2010 – Present

Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning

Texas A&M University (75% appointment)

Conduct research on sustainable transportation and how built, attitudinal and social

factors influence walking and cycling behavior. Teach core planning courses on

research design and quantitative methods, as well as elective and studio courses in

transportation planning.

Assistant Research Scientist August 2010 – Present

Texas A&M Transportation Institute (25% appointment)

Engage in research activities with TTI researchers on funded transportation projects for

the Texas Department of Transportation and other transportation agencies.

Program Coordinator August 2011 – Present

Graduate Certificate Program in Transportation Planning

Texas A&M University

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Updated: 30 January 2015

Coordinates activities of the interdisciplinary certificate in transportation planning

program and the online transportation certificate program, including recruitment,

admissions, advising, curriculum review, reporting, and strategic planning.

Past

Visiting Assistant Professor August 2009 – June 2010

Department of Urban and Regional Planning

Florida State University

Taught core and elective courses in the masters of urban planning program, including

planning methods, introduction to transportation planning, transportation and land use,

and international transportation planning.

Research Assistant September 2003 – June 2009


University of California, Irvine

Assisted Dr. Marlon Boarnet and others in various research projects such as conducting

field research for the California Safe Routes to School Program, developing the Irvine-

Minnesota Inventory for measuring built environment features that affect physical

activity, and analyzing traffic volume data to examine transportation and growth in

California metropolitan areas.

Teaching Assistant September 2006 – July 2008


University of California, Irvine

Assisted faculty instructors in teaching several graduate and undergraduate courses in

the urban and regional planning program and other courses in the School of Social

Ecology.

PUBLICATIONS Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

(*denotes student)

Li, Wei, Kenneth Joh, Chanam Lee, Jun-Hyun Kim, *Han Park, and *Ayoung Woo.

“Assessing Benefits of Neighborhood Walkability to Single-Family Property Values: A

Spatial Hedonic Study in Austin, Texas.” Journal of Planning Education and Research,

forthcoming.

*Woo, Ayoung, Kenneth Joh, and Shannon Van Zandt. “Impacts of the Low-Income

Housing Tax Credit Program on Neighborhood Housing Turnover.” Urban Affairs

Review, DOI: 10.1177/1078087414561824

Li, Wei, Kenneth Joh, Chanam Lee, Jun-Hyun Kim, *Han Park, and *Ayoung Woo.

“From Car-Dependent Neighborhoods to Walkers’ Paradise: Estimating Walkability

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Premiums in the Condominium Housing Market.” Transportation Research Record,

available at: http://trid.trb.org/view.aspx?id=1289939

Dumbaugh, Eric, *Wenhao Li, and Kenneth Joh (2013). “The Built Environment and the

Incidence of Pedestrian and Cyclist Crashes.” Urban Design International, 18(3), 217-

228.

Joh, Kenneth, Mai T. Nguyen, and Marlon G. Boarnet (2012). “Can Built and Social

Environmental Factors Encourage Walking among Individuals with Negative Walking

Attitudes?” Journal of Planning Education and Research, 32(2), 219-236.

Boarnet, Marlon G., Kenneth Joh, Wally Siembab, William Fulton, and Mai T. Nguyen

(2011). “Retrofitting the Suburbs to Increase Walking: Evidence from a Land Use –

Travel Study.” Urban Studies, 48(1), 129-159.

Joh, Kenneth, Marlon G. Boarnet, Mai T. Nguyen, William Fulton, Wally Siembab, and

Susan Weaver (2008). "Accessibility, Travel Behavior, and New Urbanism: Case Study

of Mixed-Use Centers and Auto-Oriented Corridors in the South Bay Region of Los

Angeles, California.” Transportation Research Record, 2082, 81-89.

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles under Review (*denotes student)

Joh, Kenneth, *Alexandria Norman, and Sherry Bame. “Improving Transportation

Resilience: A Spatial and Longitudinal Analysis of Unmet Transportation Needs During

Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.” Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency

Management, revised and resubmitted.

*Woo, Ayoung, Kenneth Joh, and Shannon Van Zandt. “Impacts of the Low-Income

Housing Tax Credit Program on Nearby Property Values.” Urban Studies, submitted for

initial review.

Joh, Kenneth, *Sandip Chakrabarti, Marlon Boarnet, and *Ayoung Woo. “The Walking

Renaissance: Insights from the Greater Los Angeles Area.” Journal of Architectural and

Planning Research, submitted for initial review.

Research and Technical Reports

Ettelman, Ben, Stacey Bricka, K.C. Choi, Tina Geiselbrecht, Kristi Miller, Kenneth Joh,

and Jason Wagner (2013). Exploring New Technology: Results of the Oak Hill Parkway

Virtual Open House Pilot. Technical report prepared for the Texas Transportation

Commission at the direction of the Texas Legislature, under the Mobility Investment

Priorities Project. Texas A&M Transportation Institute.

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Li, Wei, Kenneth Joh, and *Han Park (2013). Assessing Economic Values of Walkability in

Austin, Texas. Technical report prepared for the Texas Department of Transportation at

the direction of the Texas Legislature, under the Mobility Investment Priorities Project.

Texas A&M Transportation Institute.

Li, Wei, Kenneth Joh, and *Han Park (2013). Assessing Economic Values of Walkability in

Austin, Texas. Policy brief prepared for the Texas Department of Transportation at the

direction of the Texas Legislature, under the Mobility Investment Priorities Project.

Texas A&M Transportation Institute.

Ndubisi, Forster, and Kenneth Joh (2012). An E-Certificate Program in Transportation

Planning. Final Report. U.S. Department of Transportation, University Transportation

Centers Program, University Transportation Center for Mobility. August.

Cherrington, Linda, Matt Sandidge, and Kenneth Joh (2012). Transit Management

Certificate Program. Final Report. U.S. Department of Transportation, University

Transportation Centers Program, University Transportation Center for Mobility. July.

Dumbaugh, Eric, *Wenhao Li, and Kenneth Joh (2012). Examining the Design and

Developmental Factors Associated with Crashes Involving Pedestrians, Cyclists, and Motorists

in Urban Environments. Final Report. U.S. Department of Transportation, University

Transportation Centers Program, Southwest University Transportation Center. June.

Edrington, Suzie, Jonathan Brooks, Kenneth Joh, Michael J. Vickich, Matthew S.

Sandidge, and Linda K. Cherrington (2012). A Toolkit for Reporting Rural and Specialized

Transit Data—Making Transit Count. National Cooperative Highway Research Program

(NCHRP) Research Results Digest 373, published by Transportation Research Board (TRB).

Book Reviews

Joh, Kenneth (2011). A Review of “Transport for Suburbia: Beyond the Automobile

Age.” Journal of the American Planning Association, 77(1), 93-94.

Non-Academic Articles

Boarnet, Marlon G., Kenneth Joh, Wally Siembab, William Fulton, and Mai T. Nguyen

(2011). “Retrofitting the Suburbs to Increase Walking.” Access, 39, 2-7.

Internet Articles and Blogs Featuring My Work

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“Attitude is Everything in Walking Study.” Appeared in USC News on 24 January 2012.

Available at:

http://uscnews.usc.edu/politics_society/attitude_is_everything_in_walking_study.html

“What Neighborhoods Need to Succeed at Walkability.” Appeared in The Atlantic Cities

on 11 January 2012. Available at:

http://www.theatlanticcities.com/commute/2012/01/what-neighborhoods-need-succeed-

walkability/922/

“How to Retrofit the Suburbs to Increase Walking.” Appeared in Planetizen on 9 January

2012. Available at: http://www.planetizen.com/node/53622

“Commercial Density Not Street Geometry Facilitates Walkable Centers.” Appeared in

The Infrastructurist on 10 January 2011. Available at:

http://www.infrastructurist.com/2011/01/10/new-report-commercial-density-not-street-

geometry-facilitates-walkable-centers/

FUNDED RESEARCH

Review of Best Practices for Development of Rural Transportation Plans

Sponsor: Subcontracted project to Texas A&M Transportation Institute, funded by Texas

Department of Transportation and performed under the Austin IAC

Position: Assistant Research Scientist (Tina Geiselbrecht, P.I.)

Amount: $90,000

Date: 2014-2015

Travel Option Planning & Research Study

Sponsor: Houston-Galveston Area Council

Position: Assistant Research Scientist (Linda Cherrington, P.I.)

Amount: $189,998

Date: 2014-2016

Using Archived Speed and Traffic Data for Improving Air Quality Analysis

Sponsor: Southwest University Transportation Center, Texas A&M Transportation Institute

Position: Assistant Research Scientist (Joe Zietsman, P.I.)

Amount: $40,000

Date: 2013-2014

Bicycle and Pedestrian Crash Data Analysis and Regional Coordination

Sponsor: Texas Department of Transportation

Position: Assistant Research Scientist (Joan Hudson, P.I.)

Amount: $55,000

Date: 2012-2013

http://uscnews.usc.edu/politics_society/attitude_is_everything_in_walking_study.html

http://www.theatlanticcities.com/commute/2012/01/what-neighborhoods-need-succeed-walkability/922/

http://www.theatlanticcities.com/commute/2012/01/what-neighborhoods-need-succeed-walkability/922/

http://www.planetizen.com/node/53622

http://www.infrastructurist.com/2011/01/10/new-report-commercial-density-not-street-geometry-facilitates-walkable-centers/

http://www.infrastructurist.com/2011/01/10/new-report-commercial-density-not-street-geometry-facilitates-walkable-centers/

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Assessing the Economic Value of Walkability

Sponsor: Subcontracted project to Texas A&M Transportation Institute, funded by Texas

Department of Transportation

Position: Co-Principal Investigator (with Wei Li)

Amount: $31,170

Date: 2012-2013

Guides on the Use of Social Media to Improve Participation in Public Involvement

Processes

Sponsor: Texas Department of Transportation

Position: Assistant Research Scientist (Tina Geiselbrecht, P.I.)

Amount: $184,490

Date: 2012-2013

An e-Certificate in Transportation Planning

Sponsor: University Transportation Center for Mobility, Texas Transportation Institute

Position: Co-Principal Investigator (with Forster Ndubisi)

Amount: $62,000

Date: 2011-2012

Transit Management Certificate Program

Sponsor: University Transportation Center for Mobility, Texas Transportation Institute

Position: Assistant Research Scientist (Linda Cherrington, P.I.)

Amount: $75,000

Date: 2010-2012

Linking Traffic Safety to Emerging Livability Initiatives

Sponsor: Southwest University Transportation Center, Texas Transportation Institute

Position: Co-Principal Investigator (with Eric Dumbaugh)

Amount: $45,000

Date: 2010-2011

Automated Transit Data Collection and Analysis in State DOT Transit Units and A

Toolkit for Next Generation Transit Data Analysis (NCHRP 20-65 Task 28)

Sponsor: Texas Transportation Institute and Kittelson & Associates, Inc.

Position: Assistant Research Scientist (Suzie Edrington, P.I.)

Amount: $44,900

Date: 2010-2011

TEACHING AND SERVICE LEARNING GRANTS

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Scoping and Managing Critical Transportation Infrastructure Projects with

Community Involvement

Sponsor: College of Architecture, Texas A&M University

Amount: $15,000

Date: 2014-2015

Flipping Your Course

Sponsor: Instructional Technology Services, Texas A&M University

Amount: $2,000

Date: 2013-2014

AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS Student Project Award. Texas Chapter of the American Planning Association, 2013.

Green Mobility Challenge Award. Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority, 2011.

ACSP Student Travel Scholarship. Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, 2009.

University of California Transportation Center Fellowship. University of California

Transportation Center, 2009.

Dean’s Dissertation Writing Fellowship. School of Social Ecology, University of

California, Irvine, 2009.

University of California Transportation Center Dissertation Fellowship. University of

California Transportation Center, 2007-2008.

Graduate Summer Research Fellowship. Department of Planning, Policy, and Design.

University of California, Irvine, 2008.

Dean’s Dissertation Data Gathering Fellowship. Department of Planning, Policy, and

Design. University of California, Irvine, 2008.

Social Ecology Graduate Mentoring Award. School of Social Ecology, Department of

Planning, Policy, and Design. University of California, Irvine 2007-2008.

Dwight David Eisenhower Graduate Transportation Fellowship. U.S. Department of

Transportation, Universities and Grants Programs, 2005-2008.

Graduate Summer Research Fellowship. Department of Planning, Policy, and Design.

University of California, Irvine, 2007.

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Network for European and U.S. Regional and Urban Studies (NEURUS) Exchange

Program Fellowship. Department of Planning, Policy, and Design, University of

California, Irvine, 2005-2006.

University of California Regents Fellowship. University of California, Irvine, 2003-

2005.

University of California Transportation Center Fellowship. University of California,

Los Angeles, 2001-2003.

RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS

Peer-Reviewed Conferences

Joh, Kenneth and Wei Li. “Developing an Interdisciplinary Transportation Certificate

Program for Today’s Transportation Workforce.” Transportation Research Board

Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., January 11-15, 2015. [full paper and oral presentation]

Li, Wei and Kenneth Joh. “Economic Benefits of Bikeable Communities and Integration

of Biking and Public Transit: Evidences from a Hedonic Study in Austin, Texas.”

Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning Conference, October 30-November 2, 2014.

[abstract and oral presentation by Li]

Joh, Kenneth, Wei Li, Chanam Lee, Jun-Hyun Kim, Han Park, and Ayoung Woo.

“Multifamily Housing and Walkable Neighborhoods: Assessing Economic and Social

Equity Impacts.” Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning Conference, October 30-

November 2, 2014. [abstract and oral presentation]



Equity Impacts.” Urban Affairs Association Conference, San Antonio, Texas, March 19-

22, 2014. [abstract and oral presentation]

Li, Wei, Kenneth Joh, Chanam Lee, Jun-Hyun Kim, Han Park, and Ayoung Woo.


Premiums in the Condominium Housing Market.” Urban Affairs Association

Conference, San Antonio, Texas, March 19-22, 2014. [abstract and oral presentation by Li]

Woo, Ayoung, Shannon Van Zandt, and Kenneth Joh. “The Role of Planners in

Severing the Vicious Circle of Residential Segregation and Inequality of Opportunity.”

Urban Affairs Association Conference, San Antonio, Texas, March 19-22, 2014. [abstract

and oral presentation]

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Premiums in the Condominium Housing Market.” Transportation Research Board

Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., January 12-16, 2014. [full paper and oral presentation

by Li]



Equity Impacts.” North American Meeting of the Regional Science Association

International, Atlanta, Georgia, November 13-16, 2013. [abstract and oral presentation]


“Assessing Benefits of Walkability to Single Family Property Values: a Hedonic Study in

Austin, Texas.” North American Meeting of the Regional Science Association

International, Atlanta, Georgia, November 13-16, 2013. [abstract and oral presentation by Li]

Joh, Kenneth, Marlon Boarnet, Sandip Chakrabarti, and Ayoung Woo. “Examining

Trends in Walking Travel in Southern California, 2001-2009: Insights from National and

Regional Travel Surveys.” Association of European Schools of Planning / Association of

Collegiate Schools of Planning Joint Congress, Dublin, Ireland, July 15-19, 2013. [full

paper and oral presentation]



Austin, Texas.” Association of European Schools of Planning / Association of Collegiate

Schools of Planning Joint Congress, Dublin, Ireland, July 15-19, 2013. [full paper and oral

presentation]

Joh, Kenneth, Marlon Boarnet, Sandip Chakrabarti, and Ayoung Woo. “Examining

Trends in Walking Travel in Southern California, 2001-2009: Insights from National and

Regional Travel Surveys.” International Association for China Planning Conference,

Shanghai, China, June 29-July 1, 2013. [abstract and oral presentation]



Austin, Texas.” International Association for China Planning Conference, Shanghai,

China, June 29-July 1, 2013. [abstract and oral presentation by Li]

Joh, Kenneth, Marlon G. Boarnet, and Mai T. Nguyen. “Can Built and Social


Attitudes?” Active Living Research Conference, San Diego, California, March 12-14,

2012. [abstract and oral presentation]

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Dumbaugh, Eric, Wenhao Li, and Kenneth Joh. “The Built Environment and the

Incidence of Pedestrian and Cyclist Crashes.” Transportation Research Board Annual

Meeting, Washington, D.C., January 22-26, 2012. [full paper and poster presentation]

Nguyen, Mai T., Kenneth Joh, and Marlon G. Boarnet. “Do Mixed-Use Neighborhoods

Promote Greater Gender Equity in Travel than Traditional Suburban Neighborhoods? An

Empirical Study of Southern California.” Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning

Conference, Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 7-10, 2010. [full paper and oral presentation]

Joh, Kenneth, Marlon G. Boarnet, and Mai T. Nguyen. “Can Built and Social


Attitudes?” Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning Conference, Crystal City,

Virginia, October 1-4, 2009. [full paper and oral presentation]

Joh, Kenneth, Marlon G. Boarnet, and Mai T. Nguyen. “Crime, Perceptions of Safety,

and the Built Environment: A Case Study of Walking Trips in the South Bay Area.”

University of California Transportation Center (UCTC) Conference, University of

California at Riverside, February 12-14, 2009. [abstract and poster presentation]

Joh, Kenneth, Marlon G. Boarnet, and Mai T. Nguyen. “Interactions between

Race/Ethnicity and Ethnic Change on Travel Behavior: South Bay Case Study.”

Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., January 11-15, 2009.

[full paper and oral presentation]

Boarnet, Marlon G., Kenneth Joh, Wally Siembab, William Fulton, and Mai T. Nguyen.

“Transportation Planning in an Era of Expensive Mobility.” North American Meetings

of the Regional Science Association, Brooklyn, New York, November 19-22, 2008. [full

paper and oral presentation by Boarnet]

Joh, Kenneth, Marlon G. Boarnet, and Mai T. Nguyen. “Interactions between

Race/Ethnicity and Ethnic Change on Travel Behavior: South Bay Case Study.”

Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning / Association of European Schools of

Planning Joint Congress, Chicago, Illinois, July 6-11, 2008. [full paper and oral presentation]

Boarnet, Marlon G., Kenneth Joh, Wally Siembab, William Fulton, and Mai T. Nguyen.

“Implementing Smart Growth: Lessons from a Travel Diary Study of the South Bay

Area of Los Angeles.” Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning-Association of

European Schools of Planning Joint Congress, Chicago, Illinois, July 6-11, 2008. [full

paper and oral presentation by Boarnet]


Susan Weaver. “Accessibility, Travel Behavior, and New Urbanism: A Case Study of

Mixed-Use Centers and Auto-Oriented Corridors in the South Bay Region.”

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Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., January 13-17, 2008.

[full paper and oral presentation]



Mixed-Use Centers and Auto-Oriented Corridors in the South Bay Region.” Association

of Collegiate Schools of Planning Conference, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, October 18-21,

2007. [full paper and oral presentation]



Mixed-Use Centers and Auto-Oriented Corridors in the South Bay Region.” Access to

Destinations Conference, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, August 23-24, 2007. [full

paper and oral presentation]

Joh, Kenneth. “Evaluating Alternative Transportation System Needs in National Parks,

Northeast Region, National Park Service.” Transportation Research Board Annual

Meeting, Washington, D.C., January 9-13, 2005. [full paper and oral presentation]

Invited Presentations, Symposia and Colloquia Presentations

“The Walking Renaissance and the Economic Value of Walkability: Case Studies from Los Angeles and

Austin, Texas.” Department of Urban Engineering, Pusan National University, November 7,

2014.

“The Walking Renaissance and the Economic Value of Walkability: Case Studies from Los Angeles and

Austin, Texas.” Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Seoul National

University, November 5, 2014.

“Multifamily Housing and Walkable Neighborhoods: Assessing Economic and Social Equity Impacts.”

College of Architecture Research Symposium. Texas A&M University, October 27, 2014.

“Examining Trends in Walking Travel in Southern California, 2001-2009: Insights from National and

Regional Travel Surveys.” Department of Urban Planning and Management, Renmin

University of China, July 4, 2013.

“Examining Trends in Walking Travel in Southern California, 2001-2009: Insights from National and

Regional Travel Surveys.” College of Architecture Research Symposium. Texas A&M

University, October 21, 2013.

“Can Built and Social Environmental Factors Encourage Walking among Individuals with Negative

Walking Attitudes?” College of Architecture Research Symposium. Texas A&M University,

October 22, 2012.

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“Do Mixed-Use Neighborhoods Promote Greater Gender Equity in Travel than Traditional Suburban

Neighborhoods? An Empirical Study of Southern California." College of Architecture Research

Symposium. Texas A&M University, October 24, 2011.

“Comparing Transport Policies and Travel Behavior in the U.S. and Europe.” International Affairs

Colloquium, College of Social Sciences, Florida State University, January 27, 2010.

“Can Built and Social Environmental Factors Encourage Walking among Individuals with Negative

Walking Attitudes?” Doctoral Research Colloquium, Department of Urban and Regional

Planning, Florida State University, October 16, 2009.

“The Relationship between Neighborhood Density, Land Use, and Travel Behavior: A U.S.-

European Comparative Case Study.” Paper presented at the Association of Collegiate

Schools of Planning Ph.D. Workshop, University of California, Irvine, July 12-15, 2006.

“The Relationship between Neighborhood Density, Land Use, and Travel Behavior: A U.S.-European

Comparative Case Study.” Paper presented at the NEURUS Continental Seminar, Vienna

University of Economics and Business Administration, Vienna, Austria, March 16-18, 2006.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE Assistant Professor, Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning, Texas

A&M University, 2010 – present.

CARC 301: Field Studies in Design Communication (Summer 2014 – taught

in Bonn, Germany)*

URPN 460: Sustainable Communities (Summer 2014 – taught in Bonn,

Germany)*

PLAN 673: Design for Sustainable Transportation (Spring 2012, Spring 2013,

Summer 2013 – online, Spring 2014, Summer 2014 – online, Spring 2015)

PLAN 678: Applied Transportation Studio (Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring

2015)

PLAN 604: Planning Methods I (Fall 2010, Fall 2011, Fall 2012, Fall 2014)

PLAN 670: Urban Public Transportation Planning (Fall 2011)

PLAN 676: Transportation Investment Decisions (Spring 2011)

Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Florida State

University, 2009 – 2010.

URP 4710/URP 5711: Introduction to Transportation Planning (Summer

2010)**

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URP 5716: Transportation and Land Use (Spring 2010)

URP 5939.03: International Transportation Planning (Spring 2010)

URP 5711: Introduction to Transportation Planning (Fall 2009)

URP 5211: Planning Statistics (Fall 2009)

* Undergraduate course

** Undergraduate/graduate stacked course

Note: All courses taught are graduate courses unless otherwise indicated.

Teaching Assistant, School of Social Ecology, University of California, Irvine, 2005-2008.

Graduate Courses:

Quantitative Analysis for Planners, Winter 2008.

Theories of Urban Planning, Spring 2006.

Microeconomics for Urban Planning, Fall 2005.

Undergraduate Courses:

Naturalistic Field Research, Summer 2007, Winter 2007, Summer 2008.

Housing Policy, Fall 2007.

Environmental Analysis and Design, Spring 2007.

Technology and Economic Development, Fall 2006.

Course Evaluations (Texas A&M Courses Only; 5 point scale)

Course Title 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

PLAN 604 Planning Methods I 3.61* 4.49 4.64 n/a 4.85

PLAN 670 Urban Public Transportation n/a 4.49* n/a n/a n/a

PLAN 673 Design for Sustainable Transportation n/a n/a 4.18* 4.90 4.87

PLAN 676 Transportation Investment Decisions n/a 4.74* n/a n/a n/a

PLAN 678 Applied Transportation Studio n/a n/a n/a 4.61* 4.95

CARC 311 Field Studies in Design Communication n/a n/a n/a n/a 4.94*

URPN 460 Sustainable Communities n/a n/a n/a n/a 5.00*

* course taught for first time

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Guest Lectures

“The Evolution of Transportation and Urban Form (Two-Part Lecture).” Structure and Function of

Urban Settlements (PLAN 610), Department of Landscape Architecture & Urban Planning,

Texas A&M University, Fall 2014.

“Transportation and Land Development.” Design and Development Economy (LDEV 667 -

URSC 330), Department of Landscape Architecture & Urban Planning, Texas A&M

University, Fall 2010, Fall 2011, Fall 2012, Fall 2013.

“Introduction to Transportation Planning.“ Introduction to Urban Planning (PLAN 601),

Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning, Texas A&M University, Fall

2011.

“Rational Planning for Transportation Infrastructure.” Guest Lecturer for Community

Infrastructure (URP 5731), Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Florida State

University, Fall 2009.

GRADUATE STUDENT ADVISING

Doctoral Committees

Name Topic Title Role Degree Graduation

Sun Mi Jin TBA Chair Ph.D.

URSC

TBA

Junping Xu The Comprehensive Analysis

of Multi-Level Factors

Influencing Residents Daily

Walking to and from Public

Transit Stations

Co-Chair Ph.D.

URSC

Fall, 2013

Afia Zhubair

Raja

Linking Jobs-Housing

Balance, Mixed Land Use and

Commute Flows

Member Ph.D.

URSC

Fall, 2012

Ayoung Woo Assessing the Impact of

Assisted Housing Programs

on Nearby Property Values

Member Ph.D.

URSC

Spring, 2014

Chia-Yuan Yu Environmental Correlates of

Traffic Collisions

Member Ph.D.

URSC

Summer, 2014

Chunkuen Lee TBA Member Ph.D.

URSC

TBA

Jeongjae Yoon Residential Self-Selection in

the Relationship between the

Built Environment and

Walking to School / Daily

Walking among Children

Member Ph.D.

URSC

TBA

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Junseo Bae Automating and Optimizing

Impact Assessments of

Construction Work Zones

Member Ph.D.

ARCH

TBA

Haotian Zhong TBA Mentor Ph.D.

URSC

TBA

Master’s Committees

Name Topic Title Role Degree Graduation Placement

Jeremy

Cross

The Light Rail

Transit and Land

Value Connection: A

Study of the

Houston

METRORail

Chair MUP Spring, 2011 U.S. Dept. of

Transportation,

Houston

Preeti

Shankar*

Comparison of

Transit Oriented

Developments and

their Influence on

Socio-economic

Characteristics

Chair MUP Summer,

2011

Champaign

County, IL

Regional Planning

Commission;

Transportation

Planner

Danyu Shi Case Study of the I-

15 HOT Lanes

Chair MUP Fall, 2011 BCC Engineering,

Transportation

Planner

Zhengyang

Hu

Designing Walkable

Communities in

College Station

Chair MUP Fall, 2011

Kerry Kuo-

Yong Hoo*

A Case Study of

Differences in

Transportation Mode

Share in Singapore

and Taipei

Chair MUP Spring, 2012 Land Transport

Authority,

Singapore;

Assistant Manager,

Public Transport

Quality

Brittney

Weathers*

Passenger Rail

Transit in Houston,

Texas: An

Examination of

Intermodal Rail

Facility Locations

Chair MUP Spring, 2012 HNTB;

Environmental

Planner

Mary

Craighead*

The History,

Consequences, and

Policies of Transit

Equity: How Transit

Agencies Can

Improve and

Promote Equity in

Planning

Chair MUP Spring, 2012 The City of

Victoria, Texas;

Transportation

Planner/MPO

Coordinator

Sun Mi An Analysis of Chair MUP Summer, Texas A&M

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(Sunny) Jin Relationships

between Urban Form

and Commuting

Patterns based on

Smart Card

Transactions in the

Seoul Metropolitan

Area

2012 University; Ph.D.

Student in Urban

and Regional

Science

Yichi Liu The Winding Path:

Bike Study of Texas

A&M Campus

Chair MUP Spring, 2013

Todd

Hansen*

Multimodal

Commuting and

Choice in Dallas

County, Texas

Chair MUP Spring, 2013 Texas A&M

Transportation

Institute; Assistant

Transportation

Researcher

Boya Dai* Social Equity Study

of Denver B-cycle

Program

Chair MUP Spring, 2013 Texas A&M

Transportation


Transportation

Researcher

Allison

(Allie)

Hyde*

Integration of Bike

Share and Transit:

The Relationship

between Denver B-

cycle and Light Rail

Transit in Denver,

Colorado

Chair MUP Spring, 2013 San Antonio-Bexar

County MPO;

Bicycle &

Pedestrian

Transportation

Planner

Nair

Barrios*

Measuring

Pedestrian

Accessibility on Both

Sides of the Border

Chair MUP Spring, 2013 Jacobs Engineering;

Transportation

Planner

Taoi Tang Spatially Analyzing

Equity of Public

Transit Distribution:

The Case Study of

Portland, Oregon

Chair MUP Summer,

2013

Travis

Liska*

Comparative

Analysis of Bus

Rapid Transit

Ridership Factors in

the U.S.

Chair MUP Spring, 2014 North Central

Texas Council of

Governments,

Transportation

Planner

Jeremy

Williams*

Sidewalk Funding,

Project Prioritization,

and Maintenance: A

Case Study of Three

Texas Cities

Chair MUP Spring, 2014 North Central

Texas Council of

Governments,

Transportation

Planner

Kenneth Joh, Ph.D.

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Jaron

Hogenson*

Creating Effective

Public Participation

in Transportation

Planning

Chair MUP Spring, 2014 The City of

Victoria, Texas;

Planner

Laura

Evans*

Parks, Greenways,

and Multi-Use Trails,

and Their Effect on

Residential Property

Values


Siyang

Zhang*

Comparison of BRT

and LRT Systems:

A Case Study of the

Orange Line and

Gold Line in Los

Angeles,


Shuang

(Bobie) Guo*

TBA Chair MUP Spring 2015

Xi Chen TBA Chair MUP Spring 2015

Alexandria

(Allie)

Norman*

Unmet Needs for

Transportation Over

Time and Location

During Disaster:

Hurricanes

Katrina and Rita in

Texas, Fall 2005

Member MUP Spring, 2012 Gunda

Corporation;

Transportation

Planner

Micah Van

Alstyne*

Impact of Riparian

Areas and

Transportation

Infrastructure on

Property Values:

Case Study of the

White Oak Bayou

Corridor in Harris

County

Member MUP Fall, 2012 Bechtel

Corporation,

Lexington, KY;

Project Controls

Engineer

Devin

Moore*

Performance

Measures in Small

Metropolitan

Planning

Organizations

Member MSCE Fall, 2012 Kimley-Horn and

Associates, Las

Vegas, NV;

Transportation

Analyst

Louis

Cutaia*

The Effects of Light

Rail Transit

Accessibility on

Single-Family

Property Values: A

Case Study of

Houston’s METRO

North Light Rail

Member MUP Spring, 2013 Central Houston,

Inc.; Transportation

& Planning

Coordinator

Kenneth Joh, Ph.D.

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Michael

Martin*

University Campus

Transportation

Demand

Management: Texas

A&M University

College Station

Member MUP Spring, 2013 Texas A&M

University; Ph.D.

Student in Urban

and Regional

Science

Jin Su* Evaluating

Performance of Bus

Rapid Transit and

Light Rail Transit: Ex

Post Cost-Benefit

Analysis in Los

Angeles, CA

Member MUP Summer,

2013

Shuman Tan Integration of

Paratransit and

Fixed-Route Service

in Houston, Texas

Member MUP Fall, 2013 Texas A&M

Transportation


Transportation

Researcher

Jiayu Qian Development of

Methods for Vehicle

Miles Traveled

Estimation on Lower

Functional Class

Roadways

Member MSCE Fall, 2013

Tyler Fossett Investigating the

Relationship

between Public

Transit and Housing

Choice

Member MUP Summer,

2014

Chujun

Zhong

A Maximum

Likelihood Method

with Penalty to

Estimate Link Travel

Time Based on Trip

Itinerary Data

Member MSCE Fall, 2014

Qiuyue

Zhu*

TBA Member MUP Spring, 2015

Tahoon

Jeong

TBA Member MUP Spring, 2015

* Certificate in Transportation Planning Student

UNIVERSITY SERVICE

Current

Kenneth Joh, Ph.D.

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Chair, Graduate Certificate in Transportation Planning Advisory Committee, Texas

A&M University, 2011—present.

Member, Master of Urban Planning Program Committee, Landscape Architecture and

Urban Planning, Texas A&M University, 2010—present.

Member, Lecture Series Committee, Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning, Texas

A&M University, 2011—present.

Past

Co-Chair, Transportation Faculty Search Committee, Landscape Architecture and

Urban Planning, Texas A&M University, 2011—2012.

Member, Doctoral Policy Committee, Urban and Regional Planning, Florida State

University, 2009—2010.

Member, Financial Aid Committee, Urban and Regional Planning, Florida State

University, 2009—2010.

Member, Transportation Studio Committee, Urban and Regional Planning, Florida

State University, 2009—2010.

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE National Committees

Secretary, Accessible Transportation and Mobility Committee – ABE60,

Transportation Research Board, 2012—present.

Member, Bicycle and Pedestrian Data Subcommittee ABJ35-(3),


Editorial Service, Manuscript Review, and Grant Review

Guest Editor

Design for All Institute of India (May 2013)

Referee (Peer-Reviewed Journals)

Transportation Research Part A (2014)

Journal of the American Planning Association (2013-2014)

Journal of Planning Education and Research (2009, 2011, 2014)

Transportation Research Record (2007-2014)

International Journal of Sustainable Transportation (2013-2014)

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International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology (2014)

Environment and Planning A (2013)

Sustainability (2013)

Journal of Sustainable Urbanism (2012-2013)

Journal of Urban Affairs (2007, 2010)

Population and Environment (2009)

International Conference on Travel Behaviour Research (2009)

World Conference on Transport Research (2007)

Journal of Regional Science (2004)

Grant Reviewer

University of California Transportation Center Dissertation Grant Proposals (2010)

Copy Editor

Journal of Regional Science (2004)

EMPLOYMENT RELATED TO FIELD OF RESEARCH

U.S. Department of Transportation, John A. Volpe Transportation Systems Center,

Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2004. Transportation Planning Intern.

Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Los Angeles, California, 2002-2003.

Transportation Planning Intern.

U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, Washington,

D.C., 2002. Transportation Planning Intern.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ORGANIZATIONS


American Planning Association, 2009 – present.

Golden Key International Honour Society, 1999—present.

Pi Sigma Alpha, 1999—present

Court of Master Sommeliers (Introductory Certification), 2011

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