Community

Committee Membership

WIth notes on which roles and teams each member participates on.  

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Maya Abou-Zeid

Elizabeth Amar:  Statewide Modeling Subcommittee

Katherine Asmussen

Joshua Auld:  Integrated Modeling Subcommittee Chair

Tierra Bills: Research Coordinator, Paper Review Team

Michelle Bina: Statewide Modeling Subcommittee Chair

Niels Bostrom: Technology Transfer Subcommittee

Charisma Choudhury

Ricardo Daziano

Tamara Djukik

Sevgi Erdogan

Brian Gardner: Technology Transfer Subcommittee

Konstadinos Goulias

David Hensle

Alan Horowitz: Technology Transfer Subcommittee

Taha Hossein Rashidi: Emerging Methods Subcommittee Chair

Parastoo Jabbari: Meetings Coordinator

Cinzia Cirillo

Aditi Misra: Equity Initative Lead


Keith Killough

Josephine Kressner:  TF Resource Subcommittee

Enhua Liu

Like Liu: Committee Communications Coordinator

Gregory Macfarlane: Technology Transfer Subcommittee Chair

Rolf Moeckel: Technology Transfer Subcommittee

Khandker Nurul Habib

Rosella Picado

Elizabeth Sall: Chair

Bhargava Sana: Travel Forecasting Resource Committee

Yoram Shiftan

Amanda Stathopoulos: Committee Vice Chair, Emerging Methods Subcommittee Chair

Matthew Stratton: Technology Coordinator; Technology Transfer Subcommittee

Rebekah Straub Anderson

Flavia Tsang

David Ory: Paper Review Coordinator; Chandra Bot Initiative Coordinator

Prateek Bansal

Volunteer Roles + Teams

Each committee member is expected to actively participate in a volunteer role and/or team – but you do not need to be a member in order to volunteer!

Volunteers Needed

Chair: Manage overall operations of the committee – Elizabeth Sall

 Vice-Chair: Serves as back-up and partner to the chair - Amanda Stathopoulos

 Emerging Methods Subcommittee Chair:  Manage the subcommittee on emerging methods – Amanda Stathopoulos / Taha Hossein Rashidi

Integrated Modeling Subcommittee Chair: Manage the subcommittee on Integrated ModelingAbdul Pinjari

Integrated Modeling Subcommittee Vice-Chair: Serve as back and partner to subcommittee chair. 

Technology Transfer Subcommittee Chair: Manage the subcommittee on technology transfer, including the Travel Forecasting Resource Greg MacFarlane

Technology Transfer Subcommittee Vice-Chair: Serve as back and partner to subcommittee chair. 

Statewide Modeling Subcommittee Chair: Manage the subcommittee on Statewide Modeling – Rob Bostrom (incoming: Michelle Bina)

Statewide Modeling Subcommittee Vice-Chair: Serve as back and partner to subcommittee chair. 

Meeting Coordinator: Develop meeting schedules + agendas; Maintain + publish committee meeting notices, agendas + minutes  – Parastoo Jabbari

Community Coordinator: Maintain current contact information, affiliations, demographics and interest areas for all members, friends, and volunteers via regular (annual) surveys. Maintains committee interest forms. 

Communications Coordinator: Disseminates information on committee activities and topics of interest via regular email and committee website including the calendar of upcoming and related conferences – Like Liu

Research Coordinator: Manage the committee's research agenda and delegation of activities to support itTierra Bills

Technology Coordinator: Manage committee's email, calendar, and website infrastructure – Matthew Stratton

Paper Review Coordinator: Manage paper review processDavid Ory

Chandra-Bot Coordinator: Manage Chandra-Bot InitiativeDavid Ory

Equity Initiative Coordinator: Manage Equity Initiative - Aditi Misra

Uncertainty Initiative Coordinator: Manages the Uncertainty Initiative – Marty Milkovits

Uncertainty Iniative Team

Volunteers to contribute to each of the challenge areas - please join the aep50 Uncertainty google group to connect and learn more.

Equity Initiative Team

Scope is in development.

Need: 3-5 volunteers.

Chandra-Bot Initiative

Rigorously evaluate how well we evaluate each others' work!

Integrated Modeling Subcommittee

Actively participate in and support  the activities of the Subcommittee.

Emerging Methods Subcommittee

Actively participate in and support  the activities of the Subcommittee.

Statewide Modeling Subcommittee

Actively participate in and support  the activities of the Subcommittee.

Technology Transfer Subcommittee

Actively participate in and support  the activities of the Subcommittee. Meets monthly with work on the resource completed between meetings.

Always looking for committed volunteers.

Paper Review Coordination Team

Support the Paper Review Coordinator in assigning reviewers to papers and managing the paper review process. Work typically peaks mid-August.

Always looking for committed volunteers.

Events Coordination

Support the chair and meeting coordinator in planning virtual and TRB Annual Meeting events. Plan "run-of-shows", disseminate information, confirm speakers, manage technology, etc.

Need 1-2 volunteers.

Committee Friends

Other Travel Forecasting Communities

Zephyr Foundation's mission is to advance rigorous transportation and land use decision-making for the public good by advocating for and supporting improved travel analysis, and facilitating its implementation.

Zephyr maintains a twitter feed, slack channel for conversations, and a LinkedIn page.  Past recorded events are available on its YouTube channel.

International Association of Travel Behavior Research

The Travel Modeling Improvement Program (TMIP) maintains a form/listserv which has served as the hearth of the travel forecasting community for decades.