Craig Morton

Dr. Craig Morton is a Senior Lecturer in Transport Planning focusing on transport and energy demand modeling, customer experiences with transport services, and the diffusion of new technologies. His research employs methods like spatial econometrics, psychometric modeling, and market appraisal techniques. He leads projects such as COUNTER (rail sensor technologies), VPACH (EV charging infrastructure), and OPTIC (transport infrastructure performance).

Education: BA, MSc, PhD

Research Interests:

• Diffusion of low-carbon technologies
• Spatiotemporal analysis of technology adoption
• Transport policy evaluation
• Urban sustainability strategies

Key Article Trends: Recent work emphasizes hydrogen adoption in aviation, EV infrastructure, and pandemic impacts on urban mobility. Methodological strengths include time-series analysis and spatial interaction modeling.

Grants & Projects: Led projects funded by COUNTER, VPACH, OPTIC, and others. Active in multi-stakeholder collaborations addressing transport innovation and policy.

Labs/Teams: Part of the Transport and Urban Planning research group, specializing in interdisciplinary transport solutions.