Yoram Shiftan | |
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Born | 1958 (age 65–66) |
Alma mater | Technion, MIT |
Scientific career | |
Fields | travel behavior, transportation system |
Institutions | Technion |
Thesis | Transportation Workforce Planning in the Transit Industry: Incorporating Absence, Overtime, and Reliability Relationships (1991) |
Doctoral advisor | Nigel Wilson |
Yoram Shiftan (born: 1958; Hebrew: יורם שיפטן) is a professor in the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, where he holds the Joseph Meyerhoff Chair in Urban and Regional Planning.[1]
Shiftan's research focuses on travel behavior and transportation system analysis. He is the head of the Israeli Smart Transportation Research Center[2] and a consultant to major strategic transportation projects in Israel and abroad.[3]