Executive Committee

Prof. Alexandros Nikitas

Professor in Sustainable Transport Futures, University of Huddersfield

UTSG Chair 2022-2025

Email: A.Nikitas@hud.ac.uk

Dr. Nima Dadashzadeh

Lecturer in Transport and Analytics, University of Huddersfield

UTSG Secretary 2024-2026

Executive Committee Member
Email: secretary@utsg.net
n.dadashzadeh@hud.ac.uk

Dr. Chang Chia-Hsun

Reader in Maritime Logistics, Liverpool John Moores University

Executive Committee Member

Email: c.chang@ljmu.ac.uk

Dr Dilum Dissanayake

Associate Professor in Human Geography and Transportation Planning, University of Birmingham

Executive Committee Member

Email: d.dissanayake@bham.ac.uk

Dr Juan Pablo Orjuela

Senior Research Associate, Transport Studies Unit, University of Oxford

Executive Committee Member

Email: juan.orjuelamendoza@ouce.ox.ac.uk

Dr. Mahdi Rezaei

Associate Professor in Computer Vision and Machine Learning, ITS, University of Leeds

Executive Committee Member (Treasurer)

Email: m.rezaei@leeds.ac.uk

Dr David Ashmore

Lecturer in Engineering Economics, University of Southampton

Executive Committee Member

Email: D.P.Ashmore@soton.ac.uk

Dr Guilhermina Torrao

Lecturer in Transport, Aston University

Executive Committee Member

Email: g.torrao@aston.ac.uk

Dr Ian Philips

Senior Research Fellow, ITS, University of Leeds

Executive Committee Member

Email: I.Philips@leeds.ac.uk

Dr Nikolas Thomopoulos

Associate Professor in Transport, University of Surrey

Executive Committee Member

Email: n.thomopoulos@surrey.ac.uk

Dr Bidisha Ghosh

Associate Professor, Trinity College Dublin

UTSG 2025 Organiser

Email: bghosh@tcd.ie

Dr Beatriz Martinez-Pastor

Assistant Professor, University College Dublin

UTSG 2025 Organiser

Email: beatriz.martinez-pastor@ucd.ie

Prof. Charles Musselwhite

Professor of Psychology, Aberystwyth University

UTSG Next Chair (2025-2028)

Email: chm93@aber.ac.uk