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Jose Rafael Verduzco-Torres is a Lecturer in Urban Analytics at the University of Glasgow's School of Social and Political Sciences, within the Department of Urban Studies and Social Policy. He holds a PhD from the University of Glasgow (2023) and a master's in Urban Management and Development from Erasmus University Rotterdam. His research bridges academia and practice, focusing on urban mobility, spatial accessibility, land policy, and data-driven solutions for equitable urban development. He collaborates with the Urban Big Data Centre (UBDC) and contributes to open-source tools like 'AccessUK' for spatial analysis.
Education:
- PhD in Urban Studies, University of Glasgow (2023)
- Master's in Urban Management and Development, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Research interests include public transport accessibility, spatial equity, and leveraging geospatial data science to address urban challenges. He has worked with Mexican transport agencies, informing policy through empirical research. His recent work involves open-access datasets on British transport accessibility and night-time service variability.
Teaching includes courses like Transport Planning Lab and Methods, Urban Analytics Group Project, and Quantitative Data Analysis. He supervises PhD students in transport policy, urban analytics, and sustainable mobility.
Labs/Groups: Member of UBDC, Socio-Environmental Action, and Just Cities & Societies research groups.
