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Christopher
Zegras
Ford
Career Development Assistant Professor
of Transportation and Urban Planning
in the Department
of Urban Studies and Planning
Prof.
Christopher Zegras’ research
interests include the influence of
the built environment on individual
travel behavior, transportation infrastructure
and system financing, developing indicators
of sustainable transportation, comparative
analyses of metropolitan transportation
systems, and mitigating transportation
greenhouse gas emissions. Along with
teaching graduate-level courses in
urban transportation planning, statistics,
and land use-transportation planning
in the Department of Urban Studies
he serves as the MIT Lead for the
MIT-Portugal
Program Transportation Systems
Focus Area. He is also a member of
the Campus Energy Task Force of the
MIT
Energy Initiative.
Zegras
holds a Master in City Planning and
a Master of Science in Transportation
from MIT and a PhD in Urban and Regional
Planning, also from MIT.
Updated
January 2009
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